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How far is Columbia, MO, from Fort McMurray?

The distance between Fort McMurray (Fort McMurray International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) is 1506 miles / 2424 kilometers / 1309 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort McMurray (YMM) to Columbia (COU) is 1959 miles / 3153 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 4 minutes.

Fort McMurray International Airport – Columbia Regional Airport

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Distance from Fort McMurray to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1506.361 miles
  • 2424.252 kilometers
  • 1308.992 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
  • 1505.004 miles
  • 2422.070 kilometers
  • 1307.813 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 Fort McMurray to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Fort McMurray International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport is 3 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU)

On average, flying from Fort McMurray to Columbia generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 397 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Columbia Regional Airport
City: Columbia, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COU
ICAO Code: KCOU
Coordinates: 38°49′5″N, 92°13′10″W