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YAM to PLU: distance & flight time
Sault Sainte Marie (Sault Ste Marie Airport) → Belo Horizonte (Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport)
5,235 mi
8,426 km · 4,549 nm
10h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,235 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 44m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YAM — Sault Ste Marie Airport · Sault Sainte Marie, Canada
- PLU — Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport · Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YAM
Near PLU
- CNF · Tancredo Neves International Airport16 mi away
- DIQ · Brigadeiro Cabral Airport64 mi away
- IPN · Usiminas Airport99 mi away
- DTI · Diamantina Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YAM from PLU?
The flight distance from Sault Sainte Marie (YAM) to Belo Horizonte (PLU) is 5,235 miles (8,426 km, 4,549 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAM to PLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 44m 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 Belo Horizonte?
Belo Horizonte is 1 hour ahead of Sault Sainte Marie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YAM to PLU?
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