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How far is McGrath, AK, from Waskaganish?

The distance between Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport) and McGrath (McGrath Airport) is 2803 miles / 4510 kilometers / 2435 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Waskaganish (YKQ) to McGrath (MCG) is 4204 miles / 6765 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 89 hours 49 minutes.

Waskaganish Airport – McGrath Airport

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2803
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4510
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2435
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Distance from Waskaganish to McGrath

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2802.651 miles
  • 4510.429 kilometers
  • 2435.437 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
  • 2793.402 miles
  • 4495.545 kilometers
  • 2427.400 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 Waskaganish to McGrath?

The estimated flight time from Waskaganish Airport to McGrath Airport is 5 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) and McGrath Airport (MCG)

On average, flying from Waskaganish to McGrath generates about 311 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 311 kilograms equals 685 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Waskaganish to McGrath

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) and McGrath Airport (MCG).

Airport information

Origin Waskaganish Airport
City: Waskaganish
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKQ
ICAO Code: CYKQ
Coordinates: 51°28′23″N, 78°45′29″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