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

The distance between Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport) and McGrath (McGrath Airport) is 3083 miles / 4961 kilometers / 2679 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Joplin (JLN) to McGrath (MCG) is 3782 miles / 6086 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 73 hours 53 minutes.

Joplin Regional Airport – McGrath Airport

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3083
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4961
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2679
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Distance from Joplin to McGrath

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3082.558 miles
  • 4960.896 kilometers
  • 2678.670 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
  • 3076.111 miles
  • 4950.521 kilometers
  • 2673.067 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 Joplin to McGrath?

The estimated flight time from Joplin Regional Airport to McGrath Airport is 6 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and McGrath Airport (MCG)

On average, flying from Joplin to McGrath generates about 344 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 344 kilograms equals 759 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Joplin to McGrath

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

Airport information

Origin Joplin Regional Airport
City: Joplin, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JLN
ICAO Code: KJLN
Coordinates: 37°9′6″N, 94°29′53″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