Sault Ste Marie to Chicago (YAM–MDW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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362 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 1 1-stop flight Verified 54m ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by NetJets Aviation.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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YTZ Toronto 4h 55m PDTS → PDTS Toronto (YTZ) to Chicago flights
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Sault Ste Marie to Chicago
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
362 mi 0h 55m nonstop -1h behind

YAM–MDW has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for YAM to MDW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~4h
Longest
YTZ ~4h 55m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
67
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
YAM → MDW
51%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
51%
Return
MDW → YAM
64%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
64%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MDW delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Chicago from Sault Ste Marie

Nearby airports with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.
Metric YAM→MDW CIU→MDW PLN→MDW
Distance from YAM – 17 mi 65 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 5
Weekly flights ~1 – 1
Flight time 0h 55m 0h 52m 0h 55m
Kincheloe (CIU) to Chicago flights · Pellston (PLN) to Chicago flights · Alpena (APN) to Chicago flights
Airports within 200 miles of YAM with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Chicago is 1 hour behind Sault Ste Marie.
YAM: EDT · MDW: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Sault Ste Marie, it's 5:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
362 mi / 583 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 55m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Canadian citizens do not need a visa or ESTA to enter the United States for tourism or business stays up to 6 months. A valid Canadian passport is required for air travel. Land and sea crossings also accept a NEXUS card, enhanced driver's license, or FAST card. At the border, officers determine the length of stay and may ask for proof of ties to Canada and a return plan.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

YAM–MDW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Sault Ste Marie to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance362 mi / 583 km
Flight time0h 55m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YAM
Full nameSault Ste Marie Airport
IATA / ICAOYAM / CYAM
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
Elevation630 ft / 192 m
Destination: MDW
Full nameChicago Midway International Airport
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YAM to MDW flights.
Nonstop flights from Sault Ste Marie Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport take about 0h 55m gate to gate. The route covers 362 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Billy Bishop Toronto City.
Chicago is 1 hour behind Sault Ste Marie.
Nearby alternatives include CIU, PLN and APN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from YAM to MDW

Sault Ste Marie Airport (YAM) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

YAM to MDW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YAM to MDW is about 0 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 362 miles (583 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Billy Bishop Toronto City. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Kincheloe (CIU), Pellston (PLN) and Alpena (APN).