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How far is Whale Cove from Fort McMurray?

The distance between Fort McMurray (Fort McMurray International Airport) and Whale Cove (Whale Cove Airport) is 758 miles / 1220 kilometers / 659 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort McMurray (YMM) to Whale Cove (YXN) is 1207 miles / 1942 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 6 minutes.

Fort McMurray International Airport – Whale Cove Airport

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Distance from Fort McMurray to Whale Cove

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 757.923 miles
  • 1219.759 kilometers
  • 658.617 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
  • 755.541 miles
  • 1215.925 kilometers
  • 656.547 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 Whale Cove?

The estimated flight time from Fort McMurray International Airport to Whale Cove Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM) and Whale Cove Airport (YXN)

On average, flying from Fort McMurray to Whale Cove generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 288 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 Whale Cove

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM) and Whale Cove Airport (YXN).

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 Whale Cove Airport
City: Whale Cove
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXN
ICAO Code: CYXN
Coordinates: 62°14′24″N, 92°35′53″W