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How far is Fort McMurray from Great Falls, MT?

The distance between Great Falls (Great Falls International Airport) and Fort McMurray (Fort McMurray International Airport) is 634 miles / 1021 kilometers / 551 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Great Falls (GTF) to Fort McMurray (YMM) is 731 miles / 1177 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 35 minutes.

Great Falls International Airport – Fort McMurray International Airport

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Distance from Great Falls to Fort McMurray

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 634.124 miles
  • 1020.524 kilometers
  • 551.039 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
  • 633.708 miles
  • 1019.854 kilometers
  • 550.677 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 Great Falls to Fort McMurray?

The estimated flight time from Great Falls International Airport to Fort McMurray International Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Great Falls and Fort McMurray?

There is no time difference between Great Falls and Fort McMurray.

Flight carbon footprint between Great Falls International Airport (GTF) and Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM)

On average, flying from Great Falls to Fort McMurray generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 258 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Great Falls to Fort McMurray

See the map of the shortest flight path between Great Falls International Airport (GTF) and Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM).

Airport information

Origin Great Falls International Airport
City: Great Falls, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTF
ICAO Code: KGTF
Coordinates: 47°28′55″N, 111°22′15″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