Distance between San Diego, CA (SAN) and McGrath, AK (MCG)
Flight distance from San Diego to McGrath (San Diego International Airport – McGrath Airport) is 2671 miles / 4299 kilometers / 2321 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 5 hours 33 minutes.
Driving distance from San Diego (SAN) to McGrath (MCG) is 3829 miles / 6162 kilometers and travel time by car is about 69 hours 39 minutes.
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Map of flight path and driving directions from San Diego to McGrath.
Shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and McGrath Airport (MCG).
How far is McGrath from San Diego?
There are several ways to calculate distances between San Diego and McGrath. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2671.229 miles
- 4298.926 kilometers
- 2321.234 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 2668.408 miles
- 4294.386 kilometers
- 2318.783 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).
Airport information
| A | San Diego International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Diego, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SAN |
| ICAO Code: | KSAN |
| Coordinates: | 32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″W |
| B | McGrath Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | McGrath, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MCG |
| ICAO Code: | PAMC |
| Coordinates: | 62°57′10″N, 155°36′21″W |
Time difference and current local times
The time difference between San Diego and McGrath is 1 hour. McGrath is 1 hour behind San Diego.
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San Diego, CA
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 295 kg (651 pounds).
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San Diego (SAN) → McGrath (MCG).
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