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YAM to YGX: distance & flight time
Sault Sainte Marie (Sault Ste Marie Airport) → Gillam (Gillam Airport)
810 mi
1,303 km · 704 nm
2h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
810 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 14m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- YGX — Gillam Airport · Gillam, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near YAM
Near YGX
- ILF · Ilford Airport40 mi away
- ZAC · York Landing Airport56 mi away
- KES · Kelsey Airport73 mi away
- YOH · Oxford House Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YAM from YGX?
The flight distance from Sault Sainte Marie (YAM) to Gillam (YGX) is 810 miles (1,303 km, 704 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAM to YGX?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 14m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from YAM to YGX?
Nonstop service on YAM–YGX depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 14m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Sault Sainte Marie and Gillam?
Gillam is 1 hour behind Sault Sainte Marie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YAM to YGX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YAM–YGX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YAM to YGX fares phone-only?
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