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RDR to YAM: distance & flight time
Red River (Grand Forks Air Force Base) → Sault Sainte Marie (Sault Ste Marie Airport)
613 mi
986 km · 532 nm
1h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
613 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 48m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RDR — Grand Forks Air Force Base · Red River, United States
- 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 RDR
- GFK · Grand Forks International Airport10 mi away
- TVF · Thief River Falls Regional Airport57 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport68 mi away
- DVL · Devils Lake Regional Airport70 mi away
Near YAM
Frequently asked questions
How far is RDR from YAM?
The flight distance from Red River (RDR) to Sault Sainte Marie (YAM) is 613 miles (986 km, 532 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RDR to YAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 48m 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 Red River and Sault Sainte Marie?
Sault Sainte Marie is 1 hour ahead of Red River.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RDR to YAM?
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