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How far is McGrath, AK, from Igloolik?

The distance between Igloolik (Igloolik Airport) and McGrath (McGrath Airport) is 1982 miles / 3189 kilometers / 1722 nautical miles.

Igloolik Airport – McGrath Airport

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1982
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3189
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1722
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Distance from Igloolik to McGrath

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1981.678 miles
  • 3189.201 kilometers
  • 1722.031 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
  • 1974.040 miles
  • 3176.910 kilometers
  • 1715.394 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 Igloolik to McGrath?

The estimated flight time from Igloolik Airport to McGrath Airport is 4 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Igloolik Airport (YGT) and McGrath Airport (MCG)

On average, flying from Igloolik to McGrath generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 476 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Igloolik to McGrath

See the map of the shortest flight path between Igloolik Airport (YGT) and McGrath Airport (MCG).

Airport information

Origin Igloolik Airport
City: Igloolik
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGT
ICAO Code: CYGT
Coordinates: 69°21′52″N, 81°48′57″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