How far is McGrath, AK, from Waterloo, IA?
The distance between Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) and McGrath (McGrath Airport) is 2848 miles / 4584 kilometers / 2475 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Waterloo (ALO) to McGrath (MCG) is 3492 miles / 5620 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 69 hours 11 minutes.
Waterloo Regional Airport – McGrath Airport
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Distance from Waterloo to McGrath
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Waterloo to McGrath. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2848.388 miles
- 4584.036 kilometers
- 2475.181 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- 2841.031 miles
- 4572.196 kilometers
- 2468.788 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 Waterloo to McGrath?
The estimated flight time from Waterloo Regional Airport to McGrath Airport is 5 hours and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Waterloo and McGrath?
The time difference between Waterloo and McGrath is 3 hours. McGrath is 3 hours behind Waterloo.
Flight carbon footprint between Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and McGrath Airport (MCG)
On average, flying from Waterloo to McGrath generates about 316 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 316 kilograms equals 697 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Waterloo to McGrath
See the map of the shortest flight path between Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and McGrath Airport (MCG).
Airport information
| Origin | Waterloo Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Waterloo, IA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ALO |
| ICAO Code: | KALO |
| Coordinates: | 42°33′25″N, 92°24′1″W |
| Destination | McGrath Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | McGrath, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MCG |
| ICAO Code: | PAMC |
| Coordinates: | 62°57′10″N, 155°36′21″W |