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How to get fromFort McMurray to Fort Simpsonby plane, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Fort McMurray to Fort Simpson by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Fort Mcmurray Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) to Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)plane plane YMM - YFS
    14h 29m
    $285–1,562

  2. Drive to Fort Chipewyan, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fort McMurray to Fort Chipewyan (YPY)car car
    2. Fly from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)plane plane YPY - YFS
    24h 38m
    $184–618

  3. Drive 1,137.1 km

    1. Drive from Fort McMurray to Fort Simpsoncar car 1,137.1 km
    27h 12m
    $226–326

  4. Bus to Edmonton International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Ave to Edmonton - 10014 104 Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)plane plane YEG - YFS
    11h 20m

Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) to Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration15h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$244Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 839.7 km
  • Duration: 14h 29m

What companies run services between Fort McMurray, AB, Canada and Fort Simpson, NT, Canada?

WestJet, Air Tindi, and Canadian North fly from Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) to Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) once daily.

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