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How far is Zhigansk from Makhachkala?

The distance between Makhachkala (Uytash Airport) and Zhigansk (Zhigansk Airport) is 3179 miles / 5117 kilometers / 2763 nautical miles.

Uytash Airport – Zhigansk Airport

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3179
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5117
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2763
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Distance from Makhachkala to Zhigansk

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Makhachkala to Zhigansk. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3179.258 miles
  • 5116.520 kilometers
  • 2762.700 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
  • 3170.783 miles
  • 5102.881 kilometers
  • 2755.335 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 Makhachkala to Zhigansk?

The estimated flight time from Uytash Airport to Zhigansk Airport is 6 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Uytash Airport (MCX) and Zhigansk Airport (ZIX)

On average, flying from Makhachkala to Zhigansk generates about 356 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 356 kilograms equals 784 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Makhachkala to Zhigansk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Uytash Airport (MCX) and Zhigansk Airport (ZIX).

Airport information

Origin Uytash Airport
City: Makhachkala
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: MCX
ICAO Code: URML
Coordinates: 42°49′0″N, 47°39′8″E
Destination Zhigansk Airport
City: Zhigansk
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: ZIX
ICAO Code: UEVV
Coordinates: 66°47′47″N, 123°21′39″E