How far is McGrath, AK, from Whitehorse?
The distance between Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) and McGrath (McGrath Airport) is 687 miles / 1105 kilometers / 597 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Whitehorse (YXY) to McGrath (MCG) is 783 miles / 1260 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 54 minutes.
Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport – McGrath Airport
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Distance from Whitehorse to McGrath
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Whitehorse to McGrath. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 686.921 miles
- 1105.492 kilometers
- 596.918 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- 684.419 miles
- 1101.466 kilometers
- 594.744 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 Whitehorse to McGrath?
The estimated flight time from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to McGrath Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Whitehorse and McGrath?
The time difference between Whitehorse and McGrath is 1 hour. McGrath is 1 hour behind Whitehorse.
Flight carbon footprint between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and McGrath Airport (MCG)
On average, flying from Whitehorse to McGrath generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 271 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Whitehorse to McGrath
See the map of the shortest flight path between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and McGrath Airport (MCG).
Airport information
| Origin | Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Whitehorse |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YXY |
| ICAO Code: | CYXY |
| Coordinates: | 60°42′34″N, 135°4′1″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 |