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How far is McGrath, AK, from Valparaiso, FL?

The distance between Valparaiso (Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport) and McGrath (McGrath Airport) is 3718 miles / 5983 kilometers / 3231 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Valparaiso (VPS) to McGrath (MCG) is 4565 miles / 7346 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 89 hours 19 minutes.

Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport – McGrath Airport

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3718
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5983
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3231
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Distance from Valparaiso to McGrath

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3717.914 miles
  • 5983.402 kilometers
  • 3230.779 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
  • 3711.736 miles
  • 5973.459 kilometers
  • 3225.410 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 Valparaiso to McGrath?

The estimated flight time from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to McGrath Airport is 7 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) and McGrath Airport (MCG)

On average, flying from Valparaiso to McGrath generates about 421 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 421 kilograms equals 929 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Valparaiso to McGrath

See the map of the shortest flight path between Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) and McGrath Airport (MCG).

Airport information

Origin Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
City: Valparaiso, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VPS
ICAO Code: KVPS
Coordinates: 30°28′59″N, 86°31′31″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