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How far is May Creek, AK, from Joplin, MO?

The distance between Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport) and May Creek (May Creek Airport) is 2651 miles / 4266 kilometers / 2304 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Joplin (JLN) to May Creek (MYK) is 3646 miles / 5867 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 70 hours 34 minutes.

Joplin Regional Airport – May Creek Airport

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2651
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4266
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2304
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Distance from Joplin to May Creek

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2651.031 miles
  • 4266.421 kilometers
  • 2303.683 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
  • 2646.128 miles
  • 4258.530 kilometers
  • 2299.422 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 Joplin to May Creek?

The estimated flight time from Joplin Regional Airport to May Creek Airport is 5 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and May Creek Airport (MYK)

On average, flying from Joplin to May Creek generates about 293 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 293 kilograms equals 646 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and May Creek Airport (MYK).

Airport information

Origin Joplin Regional Airport
City: Joplin, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JLN
ICAO Code: KJLN
Coordinates: 37°9′6″N, 94°29′53″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