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How far is McArthur River from Coconut Island?

The distance between Coconut Island (Coconut Island Airport) and McArthur River (McArthur River Mine Airport) is 644 miles / 1036 kilometers / 559 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Coconut Island (CNC) to McArthur River (MCV) is 1150 miles / 1851 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 9 minutes.

Coconut Island Airport – McArthur River Mine Airport

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644
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1036
Kilometers
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559
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 43 min
CO2 emission
118 kg

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Distance from Coconut Island to McArthur River

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Coconut Island to McArthur River. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 643.553 miles
  • 1035.699 kilometers
  • 559.233 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
  • 644.634 miles
  • 1037.439 kilometers
  • 560.172 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 Coconut Island to McArthur River?

The estimated flight time from Coconut Island Airport to McArthur River Mine Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Coconut Island Airport (CNC) and McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV)

On average, flying from Coconut Island to McArthur River generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 260 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Coconut Island to McArthur River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Coconut Island Airport (CNC) and McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV).

Airport information

Origin Coconut Island Airport
City: Coconut Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CNC
ICAO Code: YCCT
Coordinates: 10°3′0″S, 143°4′12″E
Destination McArthur River Mine Airport
City: McArthur River
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MCV
ICAO Code: YMHU
Coordinates: 16°26′32″S, 136°5′2″E