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How far is May Creek, AK, from Thule?

The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and May Creek (May Creek Airport) is 1932 miles / 3109 kilometers / 1679 nautical miles.

Thule Air Base – May Creek Airport

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1932
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3109
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1679
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Distance from Thule to May Creek

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1931.749 miles
  • 3108.849 kilometers
  • 1678.644 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
  • 1924.549 miles
  • 3097.262 kilometers
  • 1672.388 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 Thule to May Creek?

The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to May Creek Airport is 4 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and May Creek Airport (MYK)

On average, flying from Thule to May Creek generates about 211 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 211 kilograms equals 466 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Thule to May Creek

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thule Air Base (THU) and May Creek Airport (MYK).

Airport information

Origin Thule Air Base
City: Thule
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: THU
ICAO Code: BGTL
Coordinates: 76°31′52″N, 68°42′11″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