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How far is Fort McMurray from Beckley, WV?

The distance between Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) and Fort McMurray (Fort McMurray International Airport) is 1897 miles / 3053 kilometers / 1648 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beckley (BKW) to Fort McMurray (YMM) is 2419 miles / 3893 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 45 minutes.

Raleigh County Memorial Airport – Fort McMurray International Airport

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1648
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Distance from Beckley to Fort McMurray

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beckley to Fort McMurray. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1896.837 miles
  • 3052.664 kilometers
  • 1648.307 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1894.117 miles
  • 3048.286 kilometers
  • 1645.943 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Beckley to Fort McMurray?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh County Memorial Airport to Fort McMurray International Airport is 4 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM)

On average, flying from Beckley to Fort McMurray generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 459 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beckley to Fort McMurray

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM).

Airport information

Origin Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W
Destination Fort McMurray International Airport
City: Fort McMurray
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YMM
ICAO Code: CYMM
Coordinates: 56°39′11″N, 111°13′19″W