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How far is Fort McMurray from Kitchener?

The distance between Kitchener (Region of Waterloo International Airport) and Fort McMurray (Fort McMurray International Airport) is 1626 miles / 2617 kilometers / 1413 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kitchener (YKF) to Fort McMurray (YMM) is 2230 miles / 3589 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 46 minutes.

Region of Waterloo International Airport – Fort McMurray International Airport

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Distance from Kitchener to Fort McMurray

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kitchener to Fort McMurray. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1626.087 miles
  • 2616.934 kilometers
  • 1413.031 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1622.515 miles
  • 2611.184 kilometers
  • 1409.927 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Kitchener to Fort McMurray?

The estimated flight time from Region of Waterloo International Airport to Fort McMurray International Airport is 3 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) and Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM)

On average, flying from Kitchener to Fort McMurray generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 414 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kitchener to Fort McMurray

See the map of the shortest flight path between Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) and Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM).

Airport information

Origin Region of Waterloo International Airport
City: Kitchener
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKF
ICAO Code: CYKF
Coordinates: 43°27′38″N, 80°22′42″W
Destination Fort McMurray International Airport
City: Fort McMurray
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YMM
ICAO Code: CYMM
Coordinates: 56°39′11″N, 111°13′19″W