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How far is Fort McMurray from Wrangell, AK?

The distance between Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) and Fort McMurray (Fort McMurray International Airport) is 805 miles / 1295 kilometers / 699 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wrangell (WRG) to Fort McMurray (YMM) is 1391 miles / 2238 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 28 minutes.

Wrangell Airport – Fort McMurray International Airport

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805
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1295
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699
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Distance from Wrangell to Fort McMurray

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 804.685 miles
  • 1295.015 kilometers
  • 699.252 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
  • 801.910 miles
  • 1290.550 kilometers
  • 696.841 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 Wrangell to Fort McMurray?

The estimated flight time from Wrangell Airport to Fort McMurray International Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wrangell Airport (WRG) and Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM)

On average, flying from Wrangell to Fort McMurray generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 298 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Wrangell Airport
City: Wrangell, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WRG
ICAO Code: PAWG
Coordinates: 56°29′3″N, 132°22′11″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