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How far is Fort McMurray from La Grande Rivière?

The distance between La Grande Rivière (La Grande Rivière Airport) and Fort McMurray (Fort McMurray International Airport) is 1331 miles / 2142 kilometers / 1156 nautical miles.

The driving distance from La Grande Rivière (YGL) to Fort McMurray (YMM) is 2543 miles / 4092 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 0 minutes.

La Grande Rivière Airport – Fort McMurray International Airport

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1331
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2142
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1156
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Distance from La Grande Rivière to Fort McMurray

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1330.803 miles
  • 2141.720 kilometers
  • 1156.437 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
  • 1326.391 miles
  • 2134.620 kilometers
  • 1152.603 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 La Grande Rivière to Fort McMurray?

The estimated flight time from La Grande Rivière Airport to Fort McMurray International Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between La Grande Rivière Airport (YGL) and Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM)

On average, flying from La Grande Rivière to Fort McMurray generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 372 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from La Grande Rivière to Fort McMurray

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Grande Rivière Airport (YGL) and Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM).

Airport information

Origin La Grande Rivière Airport
City: La Grande Rivière
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGL
ICAO Code: CYGL
Coordinates: 53°37′31″N, 77°42′15″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