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How far is McGrath, AK, from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and McGrath (McGrath Airport) is 3629 miles / 5841 kilometers / 3154 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New Orleans (MSY) to McGrath (MCG) is 4473 miles / 7198 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 86 hours 52 minutes.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – McGrath Airport

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Distance from New Orleans to McGrath

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3629.354 miles
  • 5840.878 kilometers
  • 3153.822 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
  • 3623.740 miles
  • 5831.845 kilometers
  • 3148.944 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 New Orleans to McGrath?

The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to McGrath Airport is 7 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and McGrath Airport (MCG)

On average, flying from New Orleans to McGrath generates about 410 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 410 kilograms equals 905 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from New Orleans to McGrath

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and McGrath Airport (MCG).

Airport information

Origin Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
City: New Orleans, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSY
ICAO Code: KMSY
Coordinates: 29°59′36″N, 90°15′28″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