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YAM to YMM: distance & flight time
Sault Sainte Marie (Sault Ste Marie Airport) → Fort Mcmurray (Fort McMurray Airport)
1,332 mi
2,144 km · 1,158 nm
3h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,332 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 22m 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
- YMM — Fort McMurray Airport · Fort Mcmurray, 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 YMM
- HZP · Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport53 mi away
- YVT · Buffalo Narrows Airport121 mi away
- YPY · Fort Chipewyan Airport146 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YAM from YMM?
The flight distance from Sault Sainte Marie (YAM) to Fort Mcmurray (YMM) is 1,332 miles (2,144 km, 1,158 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAM to YMM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 22m 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 Fort Mcmurray?
Fort Mcmurray is 2 hours behind Sault Sainte Marie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YAM to YMM?
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