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MYT to YAM: distance & flight time
Myitkyina (Myitkyina Airport) → Sault Sainte Marie (Sault Ste Marie Airport)
7,470 mi
12,021 km · 6,491 nm
15h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,470 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 7m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MYT — Myitkyina Airport · Myitkyina, Burma
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near MYT
- BMO · Banmaw Airport77 mi away
- TCZ · Tengchong Tuofeng Airport77 mi away
- LUM · Mangshi Airport100 mi away
- KHM · Kanti Airport112 mi away
Near YAM
Frequently asked questions
How far is MYT from YAM?
The flight distance from Myitkyina (MYT) to Sault Sainte Marie (YAM) is 7,470 miles (12,021 km, 6,491 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MYT to YAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 7m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MYT to YAM?
Nonstop service on MYT–YAM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 15h 7m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Myitkyina and Sault Sainte Marie?
Sault Sainte Marie is 10.5 hours behind Myitkyina.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MYT to YAM?
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Why are some MYT to YAM fares phone-only?
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