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How far is Fort McMurray from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) and Fort McMurray (Fort McMurray International Airport) is 9508 miles / 15302 kilometers / 8263 nautical miles.

Lanseria International Airport – Fort McMurray International Airport

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9508
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15302
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8263
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Flight time duration
18 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 225 kg

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Distance from Johannesburg to Fort McMurray

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9508.449 miles
  • 15302.365 kilometers
  • 8262.616 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
  • 9512.236 miles
  • 15308.460 kilometers
  • 8265.907 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 Johannesburg to Fort McMurray?

The estimated flight time from Lanseria International Airport to Fort McMurray International Airport is 18 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Fort McMurray generates about 1 225 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 225 kilograms equals 2 701 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Fort McMurray

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

Airport information

Origin Lanseria International Airport
City: Johannesburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: HLA
ICAO Code: FALA
Coordinates: 25°56′18″S, 27°55′33″E
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