How far is McGrath, AK, from Santa Maria, CA?
The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) and McGrath (McGrath Airport) is 2453 miles / 3948 kilometers / 2132 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santa Maria (SMX) to McGrath (MCG) is 3491 miles / 5618 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 27 minutes.
Santa Maria Public Airport – McGrath Airport
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Distance from Santa Maria to McGrath
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Maria to McGrath. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2453.030 miles
- 3947.769 kilometers
- 2131.625 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- 2450.189 miles
- 3943.197 kilometers
- 2129.156 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 Santa Maria to McGrath?
The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Public Airport to McGrath Airport is 5 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santa Maria and McGrath?
The time difference between Santa Maria and McGrath is 1 hour. McGrath is 1 hour behind Santa Maria.
Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and McGrath Airport (MCG)
On average, flying from Santa Maria to McGrath generates about 270 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 270 kilograms equals 595 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Santa Maria to McGrath
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and McGrath Airport (MCG).
Airport information
| Origin | Santa Maria Public Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Santa Maria, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SMX |
| ICAO Code: | KSMX |
| Coordinates: | 34°53′56″N, 120°27′25″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 |