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YAA to YAM: distance & flight time
Anahim Lake (Anahim Lake Airport) → Sault Sainte Marie (Sault Ste Marie Airport)
1,851 mi
2,979 km · 1,609 nm
4h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,851 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 6m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YAA — Anahim Lake Airport · Anahim Lake, Canada
- 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 YAA
- QBC · Bella Coola Airport55 mi away
- YQZ · Quesnel Airport123 mi away
- YWL · Williams Lake Airport138 mi away
- YXS · Prince George Airport147 mi away
Near YAM
Frequently asked questions
How far is YAA from YAM?
The flight distance from Anahim Lake (YAA) to Sault Sainte Marie (YAM) is 1,851 miles (2,979 km, 1,609 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAA to YAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 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 Anahim Lake and Sault Sainte Marie?
Sault Sainte Marie is 3 hours ahead of Anahim Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YAA to YAM?
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