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How far is Bismarck, ND, from Fort McMurray?

The distance between Fort McMurray (Fort McMurray International Airport) and Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) is 816 miles / 1313 kilometers / 709 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort McMurray (YMM) to Bismarck (BIS) is 1041 miles / 1675 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 25 minutes.

Fort McMurray International Airport – Bismarck Municipal Airport

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Distance from Fort McMurray to Bismarck

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 815.941 miles
  • 1313.130 kilometers
  • 709.034 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
  • 814.829 miles
  • 1311.340 kilometers
  • 708.067 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 Fort McMurray to Bismarck?

The estimated flight time from Fort McMurray International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)

On average, flying from Fort McMurray to Bismarck generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 301 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Bismarck Municipal Airport
City: Bismarck, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BIS
ICAO Code: KBIS
Coordinates: 46°46′21″N, 100°44′45″W