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How far is McGrath, AK, from Wainwright, AK?

The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and McGrath (McGrath Airport) is 546 miles / 878 kilometers / 474 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to McGrath (MCG) is 841 miles / 1353 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 15 minutes.

Wainwright Airport – McGrath Airport

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Distance from Wainwright to McGrath

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 545.526 miles
  • 877.939 kilometers
  • 474.049 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
  • 543.921 miles
  • 875.356 kilometers
  • 472.654 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 Wainwright to McGrath?

The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to McGrath Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wainwright and McGrath?

There is no time difference between Wainwright and McGrath.

Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and McGrath Airport (MCG)

On average, flying from Wainwright to McGrath generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 232 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wainwright to McGrath

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and McGrath Airport (MCG).

Airport information

Origin Wainwright Airport
City: Wainwright, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AIN
ICAO Code: PAWI
Coordinates: 70°38′16″N, 159°59′41″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