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How far is Grand Canyon, AZ, from McGrath, AK?

The distance between McGrath (McGrath Airport) and Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) is 2616 miles / 4210 kilometers / 2273 nautical miles.

The driving distance from McGrath (MCG) to Grand Canyon (GCN) is 3587 miles / 5773 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 70 hours 12 minutes.

McGrath Airport – Grand Canyon National Park Airport

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2616
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4210
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2273
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Distance from McGrath to Grand Canyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2616.178 miles
  • 4210.331 kilometers
  • 2273.397 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
  • 2612.125 miles
  • 4203.808 kilometers
  • 2269.875 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 Grand Canyon?

The estimated flight time from McGrath Airport to Grand Canyon National Park Airport is 5 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between McGrath Airport (MCG) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN)

On average, flying from McGrath to Grand Canyon generates about 289 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 289 kilograms equals 637 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 Grand Canyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between McGrath Airport (MCG) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN).

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 Grand Canyon National Park Airport
City: Grand Canyon, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCN
ICAO Code: KGCN
Coordinates: 35°57′8″N, 112°8′49″W