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MCE to YMM: distance & flight time
Merced (Merced Regional Macready Field) → Fort Mcmurray (Fort McMurray Airport)
1,405 mi
2,261 km · 1,221 nm
3h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,405 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 31m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCE — Merced Regional Macready Field · Merced, 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 MCE
- MER · Castle Airport7 mi away
- RMY · Mariposa Yosemite Airport30 mi away
- MAE · Madera Municipal Airport30 mi away
- MOD · Modesto City Co-Harry Sham Field34 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 MCE from YMM?
The flight distance from Merced (MCE) to Fort Mcmurray (YMM) is 1,405 miles (2,261 km, 1,221 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCE to YMM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 31m 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 MCE to YMM?
Nonstop service on MCE–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 31m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Merced and Fort Mcmurray?
Fort Mcmurray is 1 hour ahead of Merced.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCE to YMM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MCE–YMM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MCE to YMM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MCE–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.