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How far is McGrath, AK, from Sioux Lookout?

The distance between Sioux Lookout (Sioux Lookout Airport) and McGrath (McGrath Airport) is 2471 miles / 3977 kilometers / 2147 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sioux Lookout (YXL) to McGrath (MCG) is 3134 miles / 5043 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 57 minutes.

Sioux Lookout Airport – McGrath Airport

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2471
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3977
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2147
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Distance from Sioux Lookout to McGrath

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2470.953 miles
  • 3976.613 kilometers
  • 2147.199 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
  • 2463.155 miles
  • 3964.063 kilometers
  • 2140.423 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 Sioux Lookout to McGrath?

The estimated flight time from Sioux Lookout Airport to McGrath Airport is 5 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL) and McGrath Airport (MCG)

On average, flying from Sioux Lookout to McGrath generates about 272 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 272 kilograms equals 599 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sioux Lookout to McGrath

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL) and McGrath Airport (MCG).

Airport information

Origin Sioux Lookout Airport
City: Sioux Lookout
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXL
ICAO Code: CYXL
Coordinates: 50°6′50″N, 91°54′19″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