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YAM to YLJ: distance & flight time
Sault Sainte Marie (Sault Ste Marie Airport) → Meadow Lake (Meadow Lake Airport)
1,176 mi
1,893 km · 1,022 nm
3h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,176 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 1m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- YLJ — Meadow Lake Airport · Meadow Lake, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YAM
Near YLJ
- YOD · CFB Cold Lake73 mi away
- YLL · Lloydminster Airport85 mi away
- YBY · Bonnyville Airport91 mi away
- YQW · North Battleford Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YAM from YLJ?
The flight distance from Sault Sainte Marie (YAM) to Meadow Lake (YLJ) is 1,176 miles (1,893 km, 1,022 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAM to YLJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 1m 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 Meadow Lake?
Meadow Lake is 2 hours behind Sault Sainte Marie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YAM to YLJ?
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