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How far is Sioux Lookout from Fort McMurray?

The distance between Fort McMurray (Fort McMurray International Airport) and Sioux Lookout (Sioux Lookout Airport) is 913 miles / 1470 kilometers / 794 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort McMurray (YMM) to Sioux Lookout (YXL) is 1319 miles / 2122 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 22 minutes.

Fort McMurray International Airport – Sioux Lookout Airport

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Distance from Fort McMurray to Sioux Lookout

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 913.261 miles
  • 1469.751 kilometers
  • 793.602 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
  • 910.811 miles
  • 1465.808 kilometers
  • 791.473 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 Sioux Lookout?

The estimated flight time from Fort McMurray International Airport to Sioux Lookout Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM) and Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL)

On average, flying from Fort McMurray to Sioux Lookout generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 319 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 Sioux Lookout

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM) and Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL).

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 Sioux Lookout Airport
City: Sioux Lookout
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXL
ICAO Code: CYXL
Coordinates: 50°6′50″N, 91°54′19″W