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RDR to YMM: distance & flight time
Red River (Grand Forks Air Force Base) → Fort Mcmurray (Fort McMurray Airport)
835 mi
1,343 km · 725 nm
2h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
835 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 17m 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
- RDR — Grand Forks Air Force Base · Red River, 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 RDR
- GFK · Grand Forks International Airport10 mi away
- TVF · Thief River Falls Regional Airport57 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport68 mi away
- DVL · Devils Lake Regional Airport70 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 RDR from YMM?
The flight distance from Red River (RDR) to Fort Mcmurray (YMM) is 835 miles (1,343 km, 725 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RDR to YMM?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 17m 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 Red River and Fort Mcmurray?
Fort Mcmurray is 1 hour behind Red River.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RDR to YMM?
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