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How far is McGrath, AK, from Fort Smith?

The distance between Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) and McGrath (McGrath Airport) is 1430 miles / 2302 kilometers / 1243 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Smith (YSM) to McGrath (MCG) is 1987 miles / 3198 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 18 minutes.

Fort Smith Airport – McGrath Airport

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1430
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2302
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1243
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Distance from Fort Smith to McGrath

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1430.414 miles
  • 2302.029 kilometers
  • 1242.996 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
  • 1425.165 miles
  • 2293.581 kilometers
  • 1238.435 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 Fort Smith to McGrath?

The estimated flight time from Fort Smith Airport to McGrath Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Smith Airport (YSM) and McGrath Airport (MCG)

On average, flying from Fort Smith to McGrath generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 386 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Smith to McGrath

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Smith Airport (YSM) and McGrath Airport (MCG).

Airport information

Origin Fort Smith Airport
City: Fort Smith
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSM
ICAO Code: CYSM
Coordinates: 60°1′13″N, 111°57′43″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