Airport Comparison
| SLC | YAM | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Salt Lake City International Airport | Sault Ste Marie Airport |
| IATA Code | SLC | YAM |
| ICAO Code | KSLC | CYAM |
| City | Salt Lake City | Sault Ste Marie |
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Denver | America/Toronto |
| Elevation | 4,231 ft | 630 ft |
| Coordinates | 40.790000, -111.980000 | 46.480000, -84.510000 |
Salt Lake City (SLC) to Sault Ste Marie (YAM) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States to Sault Ste Marie Airport (YAM) in Sault Ste Marie, Canada is 2,286 kilometers (1,421 miles / 1,235 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east northeast at a heading of 65°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 05:55 in Salt Lake City, it's 07:55 in Sault Ste Marie.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,601 feet between the two airports. Sault Ste Marie Airport sits lower than Salt Lake City International Airport.
The return flight from Sault Ste Marie (YAM) to Salt Lake City (SLC) follows a heading of 264° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Sault Ste Marie Airport (YAM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.