How far is Sandspit from McGrath, AK?

The distance between McGrath (McGrath Airport) and Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) is 1089 miles / 1753 kilometers / 947 nautical miles.

The driving distance from McGrath (MCG) to Sandspit (YZP) is 1760 miles / 2833 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 51 minutes.

Distance from McGrath to Sandspit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1089.337 miles
• 1753.118 kilometers
• 946.608 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

• 1086.281 miles
• 1748.200 kilometers
• 943.953 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 Sandspit?

The estimated flight time from McGrath Airport to Sandspit Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between McGrath and Sandspit?

The time difference between McGrath and Sandspit is 1 hour. Sandspit is 1 hour ahead of McGrath.

Flight carbon footprint between McGrath Airport (MCG) and Sandspit Airport (YZP)

On average, flying from McGrath to Sandspit generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 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 Sandspit

See the map of the shortest flight path between McGrath Airport (MCG) and Sandspit Airport (YZP).

Airport information

Origin	McGrath Airport
City:	McGrath, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MCG
ICAO Code:	PAMC
Coordinates:	62°57′10″N, 155°36′21″W

Destination	Sandspit Airport
City:	Sandspit
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YZP
ICAO Code:	CYZP
Coordinates:	53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″W