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YAM to YOA: distance & flight time
Sault Sainte Marie (Sault Ste Marie Airport) → Ekati (Ekati Airport)
1,596 mi
2,568 km · 1,386 nm
3h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,596 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 36m 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
- YOA — Ekati Airport · Ekati, 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 YOA
- YFJ · Wekweètì Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YAM from YOA?
The flight distance from Sault Sainte Marie (YAM) to Ekati (YOA) is 1,596 miles (2,568 km, 1,386 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAM to YOA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 36m 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 Ekati?
Ekati is 2 hours behind Sault Sainte Marie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YAM to YOA?
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