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How far is Fort McMurray from Saskatoon?

The distance between Saskatoon (Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport) and Fort McMurray (Fort McMurray International Airport) is 360 miles / 579 kilometers / 312 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Saskatoon (YXE) to Fort McMurray (YMM) is 522 miles / 840 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 13 minutes.

Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport – Fort McMurray International Airport

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Distance from Saskatoon to Fort McMurray

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 359.552 miles
  • 578.643 kilometers
  • 312.442 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
  • 358.963 miles
  • 577.695 kilometers
  • 311.931 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 Saskatoon to Fort McMurray?

The estimated flight time from Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport to Fort McMurray International Airport is 1 hour and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) and Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM)

On average, flying from Saskatoon to Fort McMurray generates about 78 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 78 kilograms equals 172 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) and Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM).

Airport information

Origin Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport
City: Saskatoon
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXE
ICAO Code: CYXE
Coordinates: 52°10′14″N, 106°41′59″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