How far is Yellowknife from McGrath, AK?
The distance between McGrath (McGrath Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 1287 miles / 2071 kilometers / 1119 nautical miles.
The driving distance from McGrath (MCG) to Yellowknife (YZF) is 1948 miles / 3135 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 27 minutes.
McGrath Airport – Yellowknife Airport
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Distance from McGrath to Yellowknife
There are several ways to calculate the distance from McGrath to Yellowknife. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1287.151 miles
- 2071.469 kilometers
- 1118.504 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- 1282.311 miles
- 2063.680 kilometers
- 1114.298 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 Yellowknife?
The estimated flight time from McGrath Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between McGrath and Yellowknife?
Flight carbon footprint between McGrath Airport (MCG) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)
On average, flying from McGrath to Yellowknife generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 366 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 Yellowknife
See the map of the shortest flight path between McGrath Airport (MCG) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF).
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 | Yellowknife Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yellowknife |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YZF |
| ICAO Code: | CYZF |
| Coordinates: | 62°27′46″N, 114°26′24″W |