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How far is May Creek, AK, from Ilulissat?

The distance between Ilulissat (Ilulissat Airport) and May Creek (May Creek Airport) is 2452 miles / 3945 kilometers / 2130 nautical miles.

Ilulissat Airport – May Creek Airport

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Distance from Ilulissat to May Creek

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ilulissat to May Creek. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2451.615 miles
  • 3945.492 kilometers
  • 2130.395 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
  • 2442.283 miles
  • 3930.474 kilometers
  • 2122.286 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 Ilulissat to May Creek?

The estimated flight time from Ilulissat Airport to May Creek Airport is 5 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ilulissat Airport (JAV) and May Creek Airport (MYK)

On average, flying from Ilulissat to May Creek generates about 270 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 270 kilograms equals 594 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ilulissat to May Creek

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ilulissat Airport (JAV) and May Creek Airport (MYK).

Airport information

Origin Ilulissat Airport
City: Ilulissat
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JAV
ICAO Code: BGJN
Coordinates: 69°14′35″N, 51°3′25″W
Destination May Creek Airport
City: May Creek, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MYK
ICAO Code: MYK
Coordinates: 61°20′8″N, 142°41′13″W