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YWG to YAM: distance & flight time
Winnipeg (Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport) → Sault Sainte Marie (Sault Ste Marie Airport)
631 mi
1,016 km · 549 nm
1h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
631 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 50m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YWG — Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport · Winnipeg, Canada
- YAM — Sault Ste Marie Airport · Sault Sainte Marie, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YWG
- YPG · Southport Airport46 mi away
- YGM · Gimli Industrial Park Airport50 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport67 mi away
- YBR · Brandon Municipal Airport121 mi away
Near YAM
Frequently asked questions
How far is YWG from YAM?
The flight distance from Winnipeg (YWG) to Sault Sainte Marie (YAM) is 631 miles (1,016 km, 549 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YWG to YAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 50m 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 YWG to YAM?
Nonstop service on YWG–YAM 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 1h 50m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Winnipeg and Sault Sainte Marie?
Sault Sainte Marie is 1 hour ahead of Winnipeg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YWG to YAM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YWG–YAM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YWG to YAM fares phone-only?
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