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GRR to YMM: distance & flight time
Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) → Fort Mcmurray (Fort McMurray Airport)
1,475 mi
2,373 km · 1,282 nm
3h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,475 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 40m 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
- GRR — Gerald R. Ford International Airport · Grand Rapids, 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 GRR
- MKG · Muskegon County Airport41 mi away
- BTL · W K Kellogg Airport42 mi away
- AZO · Kalamazoo Battle Creek International Airport45 mi away
- LAN · Capital City Airport48 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 GRR from YMM?
The flight distance from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Fort Mcmurray (YMM) is 1,475 miles (2,373 km, 1,282 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRR to YMM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 40m 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 Rapids and Fort Mcmurray?
Fort Mcmurray is 2 hours behind Grand Rapids.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRR to YMM?
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