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How far is McGrath, AK, from Bismarck, ND?

The distance between Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) and McGrath (McGrath Airport) is 2362 miles / 3801 kilometers / 2052 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bismarck (BIS) to McGrath (MCG) is 2858 miles / 4600 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 58 minutes.

Bismarck Municipal Airport – McGrath Airport

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2052
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Distance from Bismarck to McGrath

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bismarck to McGrath. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2361.697 miles
  • 3800.783 kilometers
  • 2052.259 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
  • 2355.037 miles
  • 3790.065 kilometers
  • 2046.471 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 Bismarck to McGrath?

The estimated flight time from Bismarck Municipal Airport to McGrath Airport is 4 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and McGrath Airport (MCG)

On average, flying from Bismarck to McGrath generates about 259 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 259 kilograms equals 571 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bismarck to McGrath

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and McGrath Airport (MCG).

Airport information

Origin Bismarck Municipal Airport
City: Bismarck, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BIS
ICAO Code: KBIS
Coordinates: 46°46′21″N, 100°44′45″W
Destination McGrath Airport
City: McGrath, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCG
ICAO Code: PAMC
Coordinates: 62°57′10″N, 155°36′21″W