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How far is May Creek, AK, from Wainwright, AK?

The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and May Creek (May Creek Airport) is 803 miles / 1292 kilometers / 697 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to May Creek (MYK) is 931 miles / 1499 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 45 minutes.

Wainwright Airport – May Creek Airport

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803
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1292
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697
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Distance from Wainwright to May Creek

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 802.596 miles
  • 1291.654 kilometers
  • 697.437 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
  • 800.045 miles
  • 1287.548 kilometers
  • 695.220 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 Wainwright to May Creek?

The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to May Creek Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wainwright and May Creek?

There is no time difference between Wainwright and May Creek.

Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and May Creek Airport (MYK)

On average, flying from Wainwright to May Creek generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 298 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wainwright to May Creek

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

Airport information

Origin Wainwright Airport
City: Wainwright, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AIN
ICAO Code: PAWI
Coordinates: 70°38′16″N, 159°59′41″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