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YMM to BHM: distance & flight time
Fort Mcmurray (Fort McMurray Airport) → Birmingham (Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport)
1,970 mi
3,170 km · 1,712 nm
4h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,970 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 20m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- YMM — Fort McMurray Airport · Fort Mcmurray, Canada
- BHM — Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport · Birmingham, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YMM
- HZP · Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport53 mi away
- YVT · Buffalo Narrows Airport121 mi away
- YPY · Fort Chipewyan Airport146 mi away
Near BHM
- ASN · Talladega Municipal Airport40 mi away
- GAD · Northeast Alabama Regional Airport48 mi away
- ANB · Anniston Regional Airport52 mi away
- TCL · Tuscaloosa Regional Airport55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YMM from BHM?
The flight distance from Fort Mcmurray (YMM) to Birmingham (BHM) is 1,970 miles (3,170 km, 1,712 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YMM to BHM?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 20m 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 Fort Mcmurray and Birmingham?
Birmingham is 1 hour ahead of Fort Mcmurray.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YMM to BHM?
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