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GFK to YMM: distance & flight time
Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) → Fort Mcmurray (Fort McMurray Airport)
842 mi
1,355 km · 732 nm
2h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
842 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 18m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GFK — Grand Forks International Airport · Grand Forks, 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 GFK
- RDR · Grand Forks Air Force Base10 mi away
- TVF · Thief River Falls Regional Airport47 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport69 mi away
- FAR · Hector International Airport73 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 GFK from YMM?
The flight distance from Grand Forks (GFK) to Fort Mcmurray (YMM) is 842 miles (1,355 km, 732 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GFK to YMM?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 18m 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 Grand Forks and Fort Mcmurray?
Fort Mcmurray is 1 hour behind Grand Forks.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GFK to YMM?
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