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How far is Wrangell, AK, from Fort Mcpherson?

The distance between Fort Mcpherson (Fort McPherson Airport) and Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) is 761 miles / 1224 kilometers / 661 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Mcpherson (ZFM) to Wrangell (WRG) is 1040 miles / 1674 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 57 minutes.

Fort McPherson Airport – Wrangell Airport

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761
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1224
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661
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Distance from Fort Mcpherson to Wrangell

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 760.601 miles
  • 1224.068 kilometers
  • 660.944 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
  • 758.898 miles
  • 1221.327 kilometers
  • 659.464 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 Mcpherson to Wrangell?

The estimated flight time from Fort McPherson Airport to Wrangell Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM) and Wrangell Airport (WRG)

On average, flying from Fort Mcpherson to Wrangell generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 289 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 Mcpherson to Wrangell

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM) and Wrangell Airport (WRG).

Airport information

Origin Fort McPherson Airport
City: Fort Mcpherson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZFM
ICAO Code: CZFM
Coordinates: 67°24′27″N, 134°51′39″W
Destination Wrangell Airport
City: Wrangell, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WRG
ICAO Code: PAWG
Coordinates: 56°29′3″N, 132°22′11″W