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How far is Fort McMurray from Sanikiluaq?

The distance between Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) and Fort McMurray (Fort McMurray International Airport) is 1209 miles / 1946 kilometers / 1051 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanikiluaq (YSK) to Fort McMurray (YMM) is 2619 miles / 4215 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 14 minutes.

Sanikiluaq Airport – Fort McMurray International Airport

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Distance from Sanikiluaq to Fort McMurray

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1209.435 miles
  • 1946.397 kilometers
  • 1050.970 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
  • 1205.262 miles
  • 1939.682 kilometers
  • 1047.344 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 Sanikiluaq to Fort McMurray?

The estimated flight time from Sanikiluaq Airport to Fort McMurray International Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM)

On average, flying from Sanikiluaq to Fort McMurray generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM).

Airport information

Origin Sanikiluaq Airport
City: Sanikiluaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSK
ICAO Code: CYSK
Coordinates: 56°32′16″N, 79°14′48″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