How far is Fort McMurray from Williston, ND?
The distance between Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) and Fort McMurray (Fort McMurray International Airport) is 660 miles / 1062 kilometers / 573 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Williston (XWA) to Fort McMurray (YMM) is 871 miles / 1402 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 23 minutes.
Williston Basin International Airport – Fort McMurray International Airport
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Distance from Williston to Fort McMurray
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Williston to Fort McMurray. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 659.845 miles
- 1061.917 kilometers
- 573.389 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- 658.997 miles
- 1060.552 kilometers
- 572.652 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 Williston to Fort McMurray?
The estimated flight time from Williston Basin International Airport to Fort McMurray International Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Williston and Fort McMurray?
There is no time difference between Williston and Fort McMurray.
Flight carbon footprint between Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM)
On average, flying from Williston to Fort McMurray generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 265 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Williston to Fort McMurray
See the map of the shortest flight path between Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM).
Airport information
| Origin | Williston Basin International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Williston, ND |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | XWA |
| ICAO Code: | KXWA |
| Coordinates: | 48°15′30″N, 103°44′55″W |
| Destination | Fort McMurray International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort McMurray |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YMM |
| ICAO Code: | CYMM |
| Coordinates: | 56°39′11″N, 111°13′19″W |