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How far is McGrath, AK, from Sioux City, IA?

The distance between Sioux City (Sioux Gateway Airport) and McGrath (McGrath Airport) is 2731 miles / 4395 kilometers / 2373 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sioux City (SUX) to McGrath (MCG) is 3370 miles / 5423 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 66 hours 11 minutes.

Sioux Gateway Airport – McGrath Airport

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2731
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4395
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2373
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Distance from Sioux City to McGrath

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2731.165 miles
  • 4395.383 kilometers
  • 2373.317 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
  • 2724.298 miles
  • 4384.332 kilometers
  • 2367.350 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 Sioux City to McGrath?

The estimated flight time from Sioux Gateway Airport to McGrath Airport is 5 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX) and McGrath Airport (MCG)

On average, flying from Sioux City to McGrath generates about 302 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 302 kilograms equals 666 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sioux City to McGrath

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX) and McGrath Airport (MCG).

Airport information

Origin Sioux Gateway Airport
City: Sioux City, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SUX
ICAO Code: KSUX
Coordinates: 42°24′9″N, 96°23′3″W
Destination 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