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How far is McGrath, AK, from Modesto, CA?

The distance between Modesto (Modesto City–County Airport) and McGrath (McGrath Airport) is 2274 miles / 3659 kilometers / 1976 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Modesto (MOD) to McGrath (MCG) is 3265 miles / 5255 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 12 minutes.

Modesto City–County Airport – McGrath Airport

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Distance from Modesto to McGrath

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2273.655 miles
  • 3659.094 kilometers
  • 1975.752 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
  • 2270.419 miles
  • 3653.885 kilometers
  • 1972.940 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 Modesto to McGrath?

The estimated flight time from Modesto City–County Airport to McGrath Airport is 4 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Modesto City–County Airport (MOD) and McGrath Airport (MCG)

On average, flying from Modesto to McGrath generates about 249 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 249 kilograms equals 549 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Modesto to McGrath

See the map of the shortest flight path between Modesto City–County Airport (MOD) and McGrath Airport (MCG).

Airport information

Origin Modesto City–County Airport
City: Modesto, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MOD
ICAO Code: KMOD
Coordinates: 37°37′32″N, 120°57′14″W
Destination 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