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YAM to YXL: distance & flight time
Sault Sainte Marie (Sault Ste Marie Airport) → Sioux Lookout (Sioux Lookout Airport)
422 mi
679 km · 367 nm
1h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
422 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 23m 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
- YXL — Sioux Lookout Airport · Sioux Lookout, 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 YXL
- YHD · Dryden Regional Airport42 mi away
- ZUC · Ignace Municipal Airport48 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport93 mi away
- YRL · Red Lake Airport106 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YAM from YXL?
The flight distance from Sault Sainte Marie (YAM) to Sioux Lookout (YXL) is 422 miles (679 km, 367 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAM to YXL?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 23m 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 Sioux Lookout?
Sioux Lookout is 1 hour behind Sault Sainte Marie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YAM to YXL?
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