How far is McGrath, AK, from Fort Nelson?
The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and McGrath (McGrath Airport) is 1135 miles / 1827 kilometers / 987 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to McGrath (MCG) is 1377 miles / 2216 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 9 minutes.
Fort Nelson Airport – McGrath Airport
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Distance from Fort Nelson to McGrath
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Nelson to McGrath. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1135.455 miles
- 1827.337 kilometers
- 986.683 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- 1131.401 miles
- 1820.814 kilometers
- 983.161 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 Nelson to McGrath?
The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to McGrath Airport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Nelson and McGrath?
The time difference between Fort Nelson and McGrath is 1 hour. McGrath is 1 hour behind Fort Nelson.
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and McGrath Airport (MCG)
On average, flying from Fort Nelson to McGrath generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 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 Nelson to McGrath
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and McGrath Airport (MCG).
Airport information
| Origin | Fort Nelson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Nelson |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YYE |
| ICAO Code: | CYYE |
| Coordinates: | 58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″W |
| Destination | McGrath Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | McGrath, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MCG |
| ICAO Code: | PAMC |
| Coordinates: | 62°57′10″N, 155°36′21″W |