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ZGF to YMM: distance & flight time
Grand Forks (Grand Forks Airport) → Fort Mcmurray (Fort McMurray Airport)
607 mi
976 km · 527 nm
1h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
607 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 47m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- ZGF — Grand Forks Airport · Grand Forks, Canada
- 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 ZGF
- YZZ · Trail Airport37 mi away
- YCG · Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport41 mi away
- YYF · Penticton Airport61 mi away
- YLW · Kelowna International Airport78 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 ZGF from YMM?
The flight distance from Grand Forks (ZGF) to Fort Mcmurray (YMM) is 607 miles (976 km, 527 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZGF to YMM?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 47m 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 ZGF to YMM?
Nonstop service on ZGF–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 1h 47m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZGF to YMM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ZGF–YMM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ZGF to YMM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ZGF–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.