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EED to YMM: distance & flight time
Needles (Needles Airport) → Fort Mcmurray (Fort McMurray Airport)
1,521 mi
2,447 km · 1,321 nm
3h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,521 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 27m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- EED — Needles Airport · Needles, 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 EED
- HII · Lake Havasu City Airport20 mi away
- LAS · McCarran International Airport96 mi away
- BLH · Blythe Airport79 mi away
- HSH · Henderson Executive Airport88 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 EED from YMM?
The flight distance from Needles (EED) to Fort Mcmurray (YMM) is 1,521 miles (2,447 km, 1,321 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EED to YMM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 27m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from EED to YMM?
Nonstop service on EED–YMM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 27m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EED to YMM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on EED–YMM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some EED to YMM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain EED–YMM tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.