How far is McArthur River from Alice Springs?
The distance between Alice Springs (Alice Springs Airport) and McArthur River (McArthur River Mine Airport) is 526 miles / 847 kilometers / 457 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Alice Springs (ASP) to McArthur River (MCV) is 774 miles / 1246 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 31 minutes.
Alice Springs Airport – McArthur River Mine Airport
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Distance from Alice Springs to McArthur River
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Alice Springs to McArthur River. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 526.012 miles
- 846.534 kilometers
- 457.092 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- 528.105 miles
- 849.903 kilometers
- 458.911 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 Alice Springs to McArthur River?
The estimated flight time from Alice Springs Airport to McArthur River Mine Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Alice Springs and McArthur River?
There is no time difference between Alice Springs and McArthur River.
Flight carbon footprint between Alice Springs Airport (ASP) and McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV)
On average, flying from Alice Springs to McArthur River generates about 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 102 kilograms equals 226 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Alice Springs to McArthur River
See the map of the shortest flight path between Alice Springs Airport (ASP) and McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV).
Airport information
| Origin | Alice Springs Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alice Springs |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | ASP |
| ICAO Code: | YBAS |
| Coordinates: | 23°48′24″S, 133°54′7″E |
| Destination | McArthur River Mine Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | McArthur River |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | MCV |
| ICAO Code: | YMHU |
| Coordinates: | 16°26′32″S, 136°5′2″E |