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How far is May Creek, AK, from Paamiut?

The distance between Paamiut (Paamiut Airport) and May Creek (May Creek Airport) is 2793 miles / 4495 kilometers / 2427 nautical miles.

Paamiut Airport – May Creek Airport

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2793
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4495
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2427
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Distance from Paamiut to May Creek

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2792.776 miles
  • 4494.538 kilometers
  • 2426.856 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
  • 2782.428 miles
  • 4477.884 kilometers
  • 2417.864 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 Paamiut to May Creek?

The estimated flight time from Paamiut Airport to May Creek Airport is 5 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Paamiut Airport (JFR) and May Creek Airport (MYK)

On average, flying from Paamiut to May Creek generates about 310 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 310 kilograms equals 683 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Paamiut to May Creek

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

Airport information

Origin Paamiut Airport
City: Paamiut
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JFR
ICAO Code: BGPT
Coordinates: 62°0′53″N, 49°40′15″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