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How far is May Creek, AK, from Cartwright?

The distance between Cartwright (Cartwright Airport) and May Creek (May Creek Airport) is 2997 miles / 4824 kilometers / 2605 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cartwright (YRF) to May Creek (MYK) is 5439 miles / 8754 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 115 hours 46 minutes.

Cartwright Airport – May Creek Airport

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2997
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4824
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2605
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Distance from Cartwright to May Creek

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2997.374 miles
  • 4823.806 kilometers
  • 2604.647 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
  • 2987.116 miles
  • 4807.297 kilometers
  • 2595.733 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 Cartwright to May Creek?

The estimated flight time from Cartwright Airport to May Creek Airport is 6 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cartwright Airport (YRF) and May Creek Airport (MYK)

On average, flying from Cartwright to May Creek generates about 334 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 334 kilograms equals 736 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Cartwright Airport
City: Cartwright
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRF
ICAO Code: CYCA
Coordinates: 53°40′58″N, 57°2′30″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