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How far is Detroit, MI, from May Creek, AK?

The distance between May Creek (May Creek Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 2742 miles / 4412 kilometers / 2382 nautical miles.

The driving distance from May Creek (MYK) to Detroit (DTW) is 3811 miles / 6134 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 19 minutes.

May Creek Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from May Creek to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2741.634 miles
  • 4412.232 kilometers
  • 2382.415 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
  • 2734.668 miles
  • 4401.021 kilometers
  • 2376.361 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 May Creek to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from May Creek Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 5 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between May Creek Airport (MYK) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from May Creek to Detroit generates about 304 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 304 kilograms equals 669 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between May Creek Airport (MYK) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Detroit Metropolitan Airport
City: Detroit, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DTW
ICAO Code: KDTW
Coordinates: 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W