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How far is Chicago, IL, from McGrath, AK?

The distance between McGrath (McGrath Airport) and Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) is 3021 miles / 4863 kilometers / 2626 nautical miles.

The driving distance from McGrath (MCG) to Chicago (ORD) is 3668 miles / 5903 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 24 minutes.

McGrath Airport – Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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3021
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4863
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2626
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Distance from McGrath to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3021.481 miles
  • 4862.602 kilometers
  • 2625.595 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
  • 3013.650 miles
  • 4850.000 kilometers
  • 2618.790 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 Chicago?

The estimated flight time from McGrath Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 6 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between McGrath Airport (MCG) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

On average, flying from McGrath to Chicago generates about 337 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 337 kilograms equals 743 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 Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between McGrath Airport (MCG) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

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 Chicago O'Hare International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORD
ICAO Code: KORD
Coordinates: 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W