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How far is Fort McMurray from Fargo, ND?

The distance between Fargo (Hector International Airport) and Fort McMurray (Fort McMurray International Airport) is 910 miles / 1464 kilometers / 791 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fargo (FAR) to Fort McMurray (YMM) is 1230 miles / 1980 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 24 minutes.

Hector International Airport – Fort McMurray International Airport

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910
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1464
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791
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Distance from Fargo to Fort McMurray

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 909.770 miles
  • 1464.133 kilometers
  • 790.568 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
  • 908.161 miles
  • 1461.544 kilometers
  • 789.170 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 Fargo to Fort McMurray?

The estimated flight time from Hector International Airport to Fort McMurray International Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hector International Airport (FAR) and Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM)

On average, flying from Fargo to Fort McMurray generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 318 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Hector International Airport
City: Fargo, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAR
ICAO Code: KFAR
Coordinates: 46°55′14″N, 96°48′56″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