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YAM to MSL: distance & flight time
Sault Sainte Marie (Sault Ste Marie Airport) → Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport)
827 mi
1,331 km · 719 nm
2h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
827 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 16m 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
- MSL — Northwest Alabama Regional Airport · Muscle Shoals, 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 MSL
- DCU · Pryor Field Regional Airport38 mi away
- HSV · Huntsville International Carl T Jones Field48 mi away
- HUA · Redstone Army Air Field53 mi away
- TUP · Tupelo Regional Airport74 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YAM from MSL?
The flight distance from Sault Sainte Marie (YAM) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 827 miles (1,331 km, 719 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAM to MSL?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 16m 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 Muscle Shoals?
Muscle Shoals is 1 hour behind Sault Sainte Marie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YAM to MSL?
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