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YAM to ABI: distance & flight time
Sault Sainte Marie (Sault Ste Marie Airport) → Abilene (Abilene Regional Airport)
1,261 mi
2,029 km · 1,095 nm
3h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,261 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 12m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YAM — Sault Ste Marie Airport · Sault Sainte Marie, Canada
- ABI — Abilene Regional Airport · Abilene, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YAM
Near ABI
- DYS · Dyess Air Force Base10 mi away
- BKD · Stephens County Airport51 mi away
- SJT · San Angelo Regional Mathis Field87 mi away
- BBD · Curtis Field88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YAM from ABI?
The flight distance from Sault Sainte Marie (YAM) to Abilene (ABI) is 1,261 miles (2,029 km, 1,095 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAM to ABI?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 12m 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 Sault Sainte Marie and Abilene?
Abilene is 1 hour behind Sault Sainte Marie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YAM to ABI?
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