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How far is Idaho Falls, ID, from McGrath, AK?

The distance between McGrath (McGrath Airport) and Idaho Falls (Idaho Falls Regional Airport) is 2184 miles / 3515 kilometers / 1898 nautical miles.

The driving distance from McGrath (MCG) to Idaho Falls (IDA) is 2849 miles / 4585 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 31 minutes.

McGrath Airport – Idaho Falls Regional Airport

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2184
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3515
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1898
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Distance from McGrath to Idaho Falls

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2184.066 miles
  • 3514.914 kilometers
  • 1897.902 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
  • 2179.019 miles
  • 3506.792 kilometers
  • 1893.516 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 McGrath to Idaho Falls?

The estimated flight time from McGrath Airport to Idaho Falls Regional Airport is 4 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between McGrath Airport (MCG) and Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA)

On average, flying from McGrath to Idaho Falls generates about 239 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 239 kilograms equals 526 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from McGrath to Idaho Falls

See the map of the shortest flight path between McGrath Airport (MCG) and Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Idaho Falls Regional Airport
City: Idaho Falls, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IDA
ICAO Code: KIDA
Coordinates: 43°30′52″N, 112°4′15″W