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How far is Valparaiso, FL, from McGrath, AK?

The distance between McGrath (McGrath Airport) and Valparaiso (Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport) is 3718 miles / 5983 kilometers / 3231 nautical miles.

The driving distance from McGrath (MCG) to Valparaiso (VPS) is 4565 miles / 7346 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 89 hours 26 minutes.

McGrath Airport – Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

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3718
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Distance from McGrath to Valparaiso

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3717.914 miles
  • 5983.402 kilometers
  • 3230.779 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
  • 3711.736 miles
  • 5973.459 kilometers
  • 3225.410 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 Valparaiso?

The estimated flight time from McGrath Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport is 7 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between McGrath Airport (MCG) and Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)

On average, flying from McGrath to Valparaiso generates about 421 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 421 kilograms equals 929 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 Valparaiso

See the map of the shortest flight path between McGrath Airport (MCG) and Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS).

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 Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
City: Valparaiso, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VPS
ICAO Code: KVPS
Coordinates: 30°28′59″N, 86°31′31″W