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YMM to RCA: distance & flight time
Fort Mcmurray (Fort McMurray Airport) → Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base)
934 mi
1,503 km · 811 nm
2h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
934 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 30m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YMM — Fort McMurray Airport · Fort Mcmurray, Canada
- RCA — Ellsworth Air Force Base · Rapid City, 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 RCA
- RAP · Rapid City Regional Airport7 mi away
- SPF · Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field41 mi away
- CDR · Chadron Municipal Airport90 mi away
- GCC · Gillette Campbell County Airport121 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YMM from RCA?
The flight distance from Fort Mcmurray (YMM) to Rapid City (RCA) is 934 miles (1,503 km, 811 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YMM to RCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 30m 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 cheapest way to fly from YMM to RCA?
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