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How far is Skagway, AK, from McGrath, AK?

The distance between McGrath (McGrath Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 716 miles / 1152 kilometers / 622 nautical miles.

The driving distance from McGrath (MCG) to Skagway (SGY) is 890 miles / 1432 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 26 minutes.

McGrath Airport – Skagway Airport

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716
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1152
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622
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Distance from McGrath to Skagway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 715.946 miles
  • 1152.203 kilometers
  • 622.140 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
  • 713.434 miles
  • 1148.160 kilometers
  • 619.957 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 Skagway?

The estimated flight time from McGrath Airport to Skagway Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

What is the time difference between McGrath and Skagway?

There is no time difference between McGrath and Skagway.

Flight carbon footprint between McGrath Airport (MCG) and Skagway Airport (SGY)

On average, flying from McGrath to Skagway generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 279 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 Skagway

See the map of the shortest flight path between McGrath Airport (MCG) and Skagway Airport (SGY).

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 Skagway Airport
City: Skagway, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SGY
ICAO Code: PAGY
Coordinates: 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W