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SUI to YAM: distance & flight time
Sukhumi (Sukhumi Dranda Airport) → Sault Sainte Marie (Sault Ste Marie Airport)
5,425 mi
8,730 km · 4,714 nm
11h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,425 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 6m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SUI — Sukhumi Dranda Airport · Sukhumi, Georgia
- 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 SUI
- AER · Sochi International Airport72 mi away
- KUT · Kopitnari Airport84 mi away
- BUS · Batumi International Airport90 mi away
- NAL · Nalchik Airport134 mi away
Near YAM
Frequently asked questions
How far is SUI from YAM?
The flight distance from Sukhumi (SUI) to Sault Sainte Marie (YAM) is 5,425 miles (8,730 km, 4,714 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SUI to YAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 6m 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 Sukhumi and Sault Sainte Marie?
Sault Sainte Marie is 8 hours behind Sukhumi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SUI to YAM?
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