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How far is Dawson City from McGrath, AK?

The distance between McGrath (McGrath Airport) and Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) is 514 miles / 827 kilometers / 447 nautical miles.

The driving distance from McGrath (MCG) to Dawson City (YDA) is 592 miles / 952 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 15 minutes.

McGrath Airport – Dawson City Airport

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Distance from McGrath to Dawson City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 514.046 miles
  • 827.276 kilometers
  • 446.694 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
  • 512.108 miles
  • 824.158 kilometers
  • 445.010 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 Dawson City?

The estimated flight time from McGrath Airport to Dawson City Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between McGrath Airport (MCG) and Dawson City Airport (YDA)

On average, flying from McGrath to Dawson City generates about 101 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 101 kilograms equals 222 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 Dawson City

See the map of the shortest flight path between McGrath Airport (MCG) and Dawson City Airport (YDA).

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 Dawson City Airport
City: Dawson City
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YDA
ICAO Code: CYDA
Coordinates: 64°2′35″N, 139°7′40″W