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How far is McGrath, AK, from Columbia, MO?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) and McGrath (McGrath Airport) is 3060 miles / 4925 kilometers / 2659 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (COU) to McGrath (MCG) is 3778 miles / 6080 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 73 hours 40 minutes.

Columbia Regional Airport – McGrath Airport

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4925
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2659
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Distance from Columbia to McGrath

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3060.346 miles
  • 4925.149 kilometers
  • 2659.368 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
  • 3053.386 miles
  • 4913.949 kilometers
  • 2653.320 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 Columbia to McGrath?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Regional Airport to McGrath Airport is 6 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and McGrath Airport (MCG)

On average, flying from Columbia to McGrath generates about 341 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 341 kilograms equals 753 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbia to McGrath

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and McGrath Airport (MCG).

Airport information

Origin Columbia Regional Airport
City: Columbia, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COU
ICAO Code: KCOU
Coordinates: 38°49′5″N, 92°13′10″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