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CIU to YMM: distance & flight time
Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) → Fort Mcmurray (Fort McMurray Airport)
1,344 mi
2,164 km · 1,168 nm
3h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,344 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 23m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIU — Chippewa County International Airport · Sault Ste Marie, United States
- YMM — Fort McMurray Airport · Fort Mcmurray, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CIU
- YAM · Sault Ste Marie Airport16 mi away
- DRE · Drummond Island Airport39 mi away
- PLN · Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport49 mi away
- GLR · Gaylord Regional Airport86 mi away
Near YMM
- HZP · Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport53 mi away
- YVT · Buffalo Narrows Airport121 mi away
- YPY · Fort Chipewyan Airport146 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIU from YMM?
The flight distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Fort Mcmurray (YMM) is 1,344 miles (2,164 km, 1,168 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIU to YMM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 23m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Sault Ste Marie and Fort Mcmurray?
Fort Mcmurray is 2 hours behind Sault Ste Marie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIU to YMM?
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