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Cheap flights from Fort Mcmurray to Edmonton

249 mi · 45m average nonstop

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Quick answer: Fort Mcmurray to Edmonton at a glance

249 mi
Distance
45m
Nonstop time
1 hour behind
Time-zone shift
~22 kg
CO₂ per passenger

Cheap flights from Fort Mcmurray (YMM) to Edmonton (YEG) cover 249 miles (400 km) in about 45m nonstop, with 3 airlines flying direct — a short-haul domestic route. Search Kayak for today's cheapest live fare. Route difficulty 1/10.

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Flying from Fort Mcmurray to Edmonton covers 249 miles (401 km) in approximately 0 hour 45 minutes. This is the most competitive route from Fort Mcmurray (YMM), with 3 airlines offering direct flights — the highest airline count of any destination from this airport. This is a short-haul domestic route typically served by direct flights.

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YMM (0 mi)YEG (249 mi)45m avg

Nonstop distance 249 miles. Direct carriers include AC, J3 and WS.

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Airlines on this route

3 airlines fly Fort Mcmurray → Edmonton. All are direct routes.

AirlineRoute type
ACDirect
J3Direct
WSDirect
Baggage on Fort Mcmurray → Edmonton: on this route, AC typically includes a carry-on, while J3 and WS may charge extra for carry-on and seat selection. Check each carrier's baggage policy before booking — fees vary.
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Fort Mcmurray to Edmonton — quick answers

How far is Fort Mcmurray from Edmonton by plane?

The nonstop flight distance from Fort Mcmurray (YMM) to Edmonton (YEG) is 249 miles (400 km), calculated as a great-circle line from published OpenFlights airport coordinates. Actual flown distance is slightly longer due to airways and winds.

How long is the flight from Fort Mcmurray to Edmonton?

The average nonstop flight time from YMM to YEG is 45 minutes. Gate-to-gate time is usually 20–35 minutes longer; connecting itineraries add 1–4 hours depending on the layover.

Which airlines fly from Fort Mcmurray to Edmonton?

3 airlines serve this route nonstop: AC, J3, WS. Schedules and amenities differ by carrier — compare live frequencies and fare classes on Kayak before you book.

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Route insights: Fort Mcmurray → Edmonton

Route type
short-haul domestic
Time zone difference
1 hour behind
Carbon footprint
~22 kg CO₂ per passenger (economy)
Route difficulty
1/10 — easy direct flight
When to go
It's shoulder season in Edmonton — often the best balance of weather and price.
Airport transfer
Most travelers reach the city center by taxi, airport shuttle, or public transit. Allow 30-60 minutes depending on traffic.
Route competitiveness
3 airlines fly direct — rank 1 of 7 routes from Fort Mcmurray
Airline network
AC: 5 destinations from YMM; J3: 3 destinations from YMM; WS: 3 destinations from YMM
Alternative destination airports
YYC (Calgary, 153 mi); YPE (Peace River, 251 mi); YXC (Cranbrook, 273 mi)
Nearby destinations
Calgary, Canada (153 mi); Peace River, Canada (251 mi); Cranbrook, Canada (273 mi)
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