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How far is Lafayette, LA, from McGrath, AK?

The distance between McGrath (McGrath Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 3563 miles / 5734 kilometers / 3096 nautical miles.

The driving distance from McGrath (MCG) to Lafayette (LFT) is 4395 miles / 7073 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 85 hours 22 minutes.

McGrath Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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Distance from McGrath to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3562.826 miles
  • 5733.812 kilometers
  • 3096.011 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
  • 3557.379 miles
  • 5725.046 kilometers
  • 3091.278 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 Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from McGrath Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 7 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between McGrath Airport (MCG) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from McGrath to Lafayette generates about 402 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 402 kilograms equals 887 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 Lafayette

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

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 Lafayette Regional Airport
City: Lafayette, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LFT
ICAO Code: KLFT
Coordinates: 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W