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How far is McArthur River from Carnarvon?

The distance between Carnarvon (Carnarvon Airport) and McArthur River (McArthur River Mine Airport) is 1560 miles / 2511 kilometers / 1356 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Carnarvon (CVQ) to McArthur River (MCV) is 2202 miles / 3544 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 17 minutes.

Carnarvon Airport – McArthur River Mine Airport

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1560
Miles
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2511
Kilometers
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1356
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 27 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
183 kg

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Distance from Carnarvon to McArthur River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1560.122 miles
  • 2510.773 kilometers
  • 1355.709 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
  • 1558.998 miles
  • 2508.964 kilometers
  • 1354.732 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 Carnarvon to McArthur River?

The estimated flight time from Carnarvon Airport to McArthur River Mine Airport is 3 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Carnarvon Airport (CVQ) and McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV)

On average, flying from Carnarvon to McArthur River generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 404 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Carnarvon to McArthur River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Carnarvon Airport (CVQ) and McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV).

Airport information

Origin Carnarvon Airport
City: Carnarvon
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CVQ
ICAO Code: YCAR
Coordinates: 24°52′50″S, 113°40′19″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