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IAH to YMM: distance & flight time
Houston (George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport) → Fort Mcmurray (Fort McMurray Airport)
1,997 mi
3,214 km · 1,735 nm
4h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,997 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 23m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- IAH — George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport · Houston, 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 IAH
- DWH · David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport14 mi away
- IWS · West Houston Airport23 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark23 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport24 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 IAH from YMM?
The flight distance from Houston (IAH) to Fort Mcmurray (YMM) is 1,997 miles (3,214 km, 1,735 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IAH to YMM?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 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 Houston and Fort Mcmurray?
Fort Mcmurray is 1 hour behind Houston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IAH to YMM?
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