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How far is Fort McMurray from Rochester, MN?

The distance between Rochester (Rochester International Airport) and Fort McMurray (Fort McMurray International Airport) is 1202 miles / 1934 kilometers / 1044 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rochester (RST) to Fort McMurray (YMM) is 1553 miles / 2500 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 24 minutes.

Rochester International Airport – Fort McMurray International Airport

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1202
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Distance from Rochester to Fort McMurray

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1201.963 miles
  • 1934.372 kilometers
  • 1044.477 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
  • 1200.027 miles
  • 1931.257 kilometers
  • 1042.795 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 Rochester to Fort McMurray?

The estimated flight time from Rochester International Airport to Fort McMurray International Airport is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM)

On average, flying from Rochester to Fort McMurray generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 356 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Rochester International Airport
City: Rochester, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RST
ICAO Code: KRST
Coordinates: 43°54′29″N, 92°30′0″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