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LKN to YAM: distance & flight time
Leknes (Leknes Airport) → Sault Sainte Marie (Sault Ste Marie Airport)
3,485 mi
5,608 km · 3,028 nm
7h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,485 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 18m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LKN — Leknes Airport · Leknes, Norway
- YAM — Sault Ste Marie Airport · Sault Sainte Marie, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LKN
- SVJ · Svolvær Helle Airport28 mi away
- VRY · Værøy Heliport41 mi away
- SKN · Stokmarknes Skagen Airport47 mi away
- RET · Røst Airport58 mi away
Near YAM
Frequently asked questions
How far is LKN from YAM?
The flight distance from Leknes (LKN) to Sault Sainte Marie (YAM) is 3,485 miles (5,608 km, 3,028 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LKN to YAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 18m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Leknes and Sault Sainte Marie?
Sault Sainte Marie is 6 hours behind Leknes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LKN to YAM?
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