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FCS to YMM: distance & flight time
Fort Carson (Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field) → Fort Mcmurray (Fort McMurray Airport)
1,276 mi
2,054 km · 1,109 nm
3h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,276 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 14m 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
- FCS — Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field · Fort Carson, 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 FCS
- COS · City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport9 mi away
- PUB · Pueblo Memorial Airport30 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport82 mi away
- APA · Centennial Airport62 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 FCS from YMM?
The flight distance from Fort Carson (FCS) to Fort Mcmurray (YMM) is 1,276 miles (2,054 km, 1,109 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCS to YMM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 14m 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 FCS to YMM?
Nonstop service on FCS–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 14m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCS to YMM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FCS–YMM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FCS to YMM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FCS–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.