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How far is Fort McMurray from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Fort McMurray (Fort McMurray International Airport) is 2080 miles / 3347 kilometers / 1807 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Fort McMurray (YMM) is 2653 miles / 4270 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 15 minutes.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Fort McMurray International Airport

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2080
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1807
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Distance from Raleigh to Fort McMurray

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2079.727 miles
  • 3346.997 kilometers
  • 1807.234 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
  • 2077.001 miles
  • 3342.609 kilometers
  • 1804.864 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 Raleigh to Fort McMurray?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Fort McMurray International Airport is 4 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Fort McMurray generates about 226 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 226 kilograms equals 499 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM).

Airport information

Origin Raleigh–Durham International Airport
City: Raleigh, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDU
ICAO Code: KRDU
Coordinates: 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″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