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How to get fromWellington to Fort McMurrayby plane, bus, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Wellington to Fort McMurray by plane, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Wellington to Fort Mcmurray Airport

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    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane plane WLG - YMM
    24h 35m
    $936–3,149

  2. Fly Wellington to Edmonton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane WLG - YEG
    2. Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Avebus bus
    27h 38m

  3. Bus to Palmerston, fly to Fort Mcmurray Airport

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus bus
    2. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane plane PMR - YMM
    28h 46m
    $1,048–3,588

  4. Bus to Wanganui Airport, fly to Fort Mcmurray Airport

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganuibus bus
    2. Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane plane WAG - YMM
    29h 32m
    $1,069–3,715

  5. Car ferry to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Fort Mcmurray Airport

    1. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane plane BHE - YMM
    31h 4m
    $1,233–4,243

  6. Bus, bus to New Plymouth Airport, fly to Fort Mcmurray Airport

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Palmerston North to New Plymouthbus bus
    3. Fly from New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane plane NPL - YMM
    31h 36m
    $1,103–3,679

  7. Bus to Wanganui Airport, fly to Edmonton International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganuibus bus
    2. Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane WAG - YEG
    3. Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Avebus bus
    32h 35m

Wellington (WLG) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration24h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$899Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,916.2 km
  • Duration: 24h 35m

What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Fort McMurray, AB, Canada?

Air New Zealand, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) twice daily.

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