How far is McGrath, AK, from Chicago, IL?
The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and McGrath (McGrath Airport) is 3037 miles / 4887 kilometers / 2639 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to McGrath (MCG) is 3692 miles / 5941 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 58 minutes.
Chicago Midway International Airport – McGrath Airport
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Distance from Chicago to McGrath
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chicago to McGrath. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3036.809 miles
- 4887.271 kilometers
- 2638.915 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- 3028.979 miles
- 4874.670 kilometers
- 2632.111 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 Chicago to McGrath?
The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to McGrath Airport is 6 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chicago and McGrath?
The time difference between Chicago and McGrath is 3 hours. McGrath is 3 hours behind Chicago.
Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and McGrath Airport (MCG)
On average, flying from Chicago to McGrath generates about 339 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 339 kilograms equals 747 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Chicago to McGrath
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and McGrath Airport (MCG).
Airport information
| Origin | Chicago Midway International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chicago, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MDW |
| ICAO Code: | KMDW |
| Coordinates: | 41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″W |
| Destination | McGrath Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | McGrath, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MCG |
| ICAO Code: | PAMC |
| Coordinates: | 62°57′10″N, 155°36′21″W |