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YAM to ACA: distance & flight time
Sault Sainte Marie (Sault Ste Marie Airport) → Acapulco (General Juan N Alvarez International Airport)
2,232 mi
3,592 km · 1,940 nm
4h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,232 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 51m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YAM — Sault Ste Marie Airport · Sault Sainte Marie, Canada
- ACA — General Juan N Alvarez International Airport · Acapulco, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YAM
Near ACA
- ZIH · Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport127 mi away
- CVJ · General Mariano Matamoros Airport147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YAM from ACA?
The flight distance from Sault Sainte Marie (YAM) to Acapulco (ACA) is 2,232 miles (3,592 km, 1,940 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAM to ACA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 51m 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 Acapulco?
Acapulco is 2 hours behind Sault Sainte Marie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YAM to ACA?
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