How far is Columbus, OH, from McGrath, AK?
The distance between McGrath (McGrath Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 3297 miles / 5306 kilometers / 2865 nautical miles.
The driving distance from McGrath (MCG) to Columbus (LCK) is 4007 miles / 6449 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 79 hours 22 minutes.
McGrath Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport
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Distance from McGrath to Columbus
There are several ways to calculate the distance from McGrath to Columbus. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3297.231 miles
- 5306.379 kilometers
- 2865.216 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- 3289.056 miles
- 5293.222 kilometers
- 2858.111 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 Columbus?
The estimated flight time from McGrath Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 6 hours and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between McGrath and Columbus?
The time difference between McGrath and Columbus is 4 hours. Columbus is 4 hours ahead of McGrath.
Flight carbon footprint between McGrath Airport (MCG) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
On average, flying from McGrath to Columbus generates about 370 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 370 kilograms equals 816 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 Columbus
See the map of the shortest flight path between McGrath Airport (MCG) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).
Airport information
| Origin | McGrath Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | McGrath, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MCG |
| ICAO Code: | PAMC |
| Coordinates: | 62°57′10″N, 155°36′21″W |
| Destination | Rickenbacker International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, OH |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LCK |
| ICAO Code: | KLCK |
| Coordinates: | 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W |