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YAM to BHM: distance & flight time
Sault Sainte Marie (Sault Ste Marie Airport) → Birmingham (Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport)
901 mi
1,449 km · 783 nm
2h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
901 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 25m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- BHM — Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport · Birmingham, 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 BHM
- ASN · Talladega Municipal Airport40 mi away
- GAD · Northeast Alabama Regional Airport48 mi away
- ANB · Anniston Regional Airport52 mi away
- TCL · Tuscaloosa Regional Airport55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YAM from BHM?
The flight distance from Sault Sainte Marie (YAM) to Birmingham (BHM) is 901 miles (1,449 km, 783 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAM to BHM?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 25m 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 Birmingham?
Birmingham is 1 hour behind Sault Sainte Marie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YAM to BHM?
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