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How far is Fort McMurray from El Dorado, AR?

The distance between El Dorado (South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field) and Fort McMurray (Fort McMurray International Airport) is 1840 miles / 2961 kilometers / 1599 nautical miles.

The driving distance from El Dorado (ELD) to Fort McMurray (YMM) is 2369 miles / 3813 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 28 minutes.

South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field – Fort McMurray International Airport

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Distance from El Dorado to Fort McMurray

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1839.576 miles
  • 2960.510 kilometers
  • 1598.547 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
  • 1839.261 miles
  • 2960.004 kilometers
  • 1598.274 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 El Dorado to Fort McMurray?

The estimated flight time from South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field to Fort McMurray International Airport is 3 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD) and Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM)

On average, flying from El Dorado to Fort McMurray generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 448 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from El Dorado to Fort McMurray

See the map of the shortest flight path between South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD) and Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM).

Airport information

Origin South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field
City: El Dorado, AR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELD
ICAO Code: KELD
Coordinates: 33°13′15″N, 92°48′47″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