Airport Comparison
Fort McMurray (YMM) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Fort McMurray Airport (YMM) in Fort McMurray, Canada to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 1,151 kilometers (715 miles / 621 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying southwest at a heading of 229°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is a domestic route within Canada. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 08:26 in Fort McMurray, it's 07:26 in Richmond.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,197 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International Airport sits lower than Fort McMurray Airport.
The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Fort McMurray (YMM) follows a heading of 39° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Fort McMurray Airport (YMM) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.