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How far is McGrath, AK, from Vernal, UT?

The distance between Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) and McGrath (McGrath Airport) is 2433 miles / 3916 kilometers / 2114 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vernal (VEL) to McGrath (MCG) is 3228 miles / 5195 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 9 minutes.

Vernal Regional Airport – McGrath Airport

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2433
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3916
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2114
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Distance from Vernal to McGrath

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2433.246 miles
  • 3915.931 kilometers
  • 2114.433 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
  • 2428.206 miles
  • 3907.819 kilometers
  • 2110.054 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 Vernal to McGrath?

The estimated flight time from Vernal Regional Airport to McGrath Airport is 5 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and McGrath Airport (MCG)

On average, flying from Vernal to McGrath generates about 267 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 267 kilograms equals 589 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vernal to McGrath

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and McGrath Airport (MCG).

Airport information

Origin Vernal Regional Airport
City: Vernal, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VEL
ICAO Code: KVEL
Coordinates: 40°26′27″N, 109°30′36″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