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How far is McGrath, AK, from Resolute Bay?

The distance between Resolute Bay (Resolute Bay Airport) and McGrath (McGrath Airport) is 1621 miles / 2609 kilometers / 1409 nautical miles.

Resolute Bay Airport – McGrath Airport

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Distance from Resolute Bay to McGrath

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1621.376 miles
  • 2609.351 kilometers
  • 1408.937 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
  • 1615.248 miles
  • 2599.490 kilometers
  • 1403.612 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 Resolute Bay to McGrath?

The estimated flight time from Resolute Bay Airport to McGrath Airport is 3 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Resolute Bay Airport (YRB) and McGrath Airport (MCG)

On average, flying from Resolute Bay to McGrath generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 413 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Resolute Bay to McGrath

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

Airport information

Origin Resolute Bay Airport
City: Resolute Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRB
ICAO Code: CYRB
Coordinates: 74°43′0″N, 94°58′9″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