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How far is Columbia, MO, from McGrath, AK?

The distance between McGrath (McGrath Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) is 3060 miles / 4925 kilometers / 2659 nautical miles.

The driving distance from McGrath (MCG) to Columbia (COU) is 3777 miles / 6079 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 73 hours 46 minutes.

McGrath Airport – Columbia Regional Airport

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4925
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2659
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Distance from McGrath to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3060.346 miles
  • 4925.149 kilometers
  • 2659.368 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
  • 3053.386 miles
  • 4913.949 kilometers
  • 2653.320 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 McGrath to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from McGrath Airport to Columbia Regional Airport is 6 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between McGrath Airport (MCG) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU)

On average, flying from McGrath to Columbia generates about 341 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 341 kilograms equals 753 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from McGrath to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between McGrath Airport (MCG) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Columbia Regional Airport
City: Columbia, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COU
ICAO Code: KCOU
Coordinates: 38°49′5″N, 92°13′10″W