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How far is McGrath, AK, from Arctic Bay?

The distance between Arctic Bay (Arctic Bay Airport) and McGrath (McGrath Airport) is 1829 miles / 2943 kilometers / 1589 nautical miles.

Arctic Bay Airport – McGrath Airport

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Distance from Arctic Bay to McGrath

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1828.797 miles
  • 2943.164 kilometers
  • 1589.181 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
  • 1821.781 miles
  • 2931.872 kilometers
  • 1583.084 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 Arctic Bay to McGrath?

The estimated flight time from Arctic Bay Airport to McGrath Airport is 3 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Arctic Bay Airport (YAB) and McGrath Airport (MCG)

On average, flying from Arctic Bay to McGrath generates about 202 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 202 kilograms equals 446 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Arctic Bay to McGrath

See the map of the shortest flight path between Arctic Bay Airport (YAB) and McGrath Airport (MCG).

Airport information

Origin Arctic Bay Airport
City: Arctic Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAB
ICAO Code: CYAB
Coordinates: 73°0′20″N, 85°2′33″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