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How far is Jackson, TN, from Fort McMurray?

The distance between Fort McMurray (Fort McMurray International Airport) and Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) is 1789 miles / 2878 kilometers / 1554 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort McMurray (YMM) to Jackson (MKL) is 2321 miles / 3736 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 49 minutes.

Fort McMurray International Airport – McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport

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Distance from Fort McMurray to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1788.599 miles
  • 2878.472 kilometers
  • 1554.250 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
  • 1787.337 miles
  • 2876.441 kilometers
  • 1553.154 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 Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Fort McMurray International Airport to McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport is 3 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)

On average, flying from Fort McMurray to Jackson generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 439 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 Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL).

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 McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
City: Jackson, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKL
ICAO Code: KMKL
Coordinates: 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″W