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How far is Fort McMurray from Joplin, MO?

The distance between Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport) and Fort McMurray (Fort McMurray International Airport) is 1553 miles / 2500 kilometers / 1350 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Joplin (JLN) to Fort McMurray (YMM) is 1965 miles / 3163 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 13 minutes.

Joplin Regional Airport – Fort McMurray International Airport

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Distance from Joplin to Fort McMurray

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1553.127 miles
  • 2499.516 kilometers
  • 1349.631 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
  • 1552.307 miles
  • 2498.197 kilometers
  • 1348.918 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 Joplin to Fort McMurray?

The estimated flight time from Joplin Regional Airport to Fort McMurray International Airport is 3 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM)

On average, flying from Joplin to Fort McMurray generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 403 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM).

Airport information

Origin Joplin Regional Airport
City: Joplin, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JLN
ICAO Code: KJLN
Coordinates: 37°9′6″N, 94°29′53″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