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How far is May Creek, AK, from Cat Lake?

The distance between Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) and May Creek (May Creek Airport) is 1996 miles / 3212 kilometers / 1734 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cat Lake (YAC) to May Creek (MYK) is 3104 miles / 4995 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 66 hours 50 minutes.

Cat Lake Airport – May Creek Airport

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Distance from Cat Lake to May Creek

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1995.602 miles
  • 3211.610 kilometers
  • 1734.131 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
  • 1989.205 miles
  • 3201.316 kilometers
  • 1728.572 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 Cat Lake to May Creek?

The estimated flight time from Cat Lake Airport to May Creek Airport is 4 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cat Lake Airport (YAC) and May Creek Airport (MYK)

On average, flying from Cat Lake to May Creek generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 479 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cat Lake to May Creek

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cat Lake Airport (YAC) and May Creek Airport (MYK).

Airport information

Origin Cat Lake Airport
City: Cat Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAC
ICAO Code: CYAC
Coordinates: 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″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