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How far is Fort McMurray from Bellingham, WA?

The distance between Bellingham (Bellingham International Airport) and Fort McMurray (Fort McMurray International Airport) is 720 miles / 1159 kilometers / 626 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bellingham (BLI) to Fort McMurray (YMM) is 970 miles / 1561 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 25 minutes.

Bellingham International Airport – Fort McMurray International Airport

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720
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626
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Distance from Bellingham to Fort McMurray

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 720.050 miles
  • 1158.808 kilometers
  • 625.706 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
  • 718.735 miles
  • 1156.692 kilometers
  • 624.564 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 Bellingham to Fort McMurray?

The estimated flight time from Bellingham International Airport to Fort McMurray International Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bellingham International Airport (BLI) and Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM)

On average, flying from Bellingham to Fort McMurray generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 279 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bellingham International Airport (BLI) and Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM).

Airport information

Origin Bellingham International Airport
City: Bellingham, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BLI
ICAO Code: KBLI
Coordinates: 48°47′34″N, 122°32′16″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