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How far is Meekatharra from Elcho Island?

The distance between Elcho Island (Elcho Island Airport) and Meekatharra (Meekatharra Airport) is 1494 miles / 2405 kilometers / 1299 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Elcho Island (ELC) to Meekatharra (MKR) is 2280 miles / 3669 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 41 minutes.

Elcho Island Airport – Meekatharra Airport

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1494
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2405
Kilometers
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1299
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 19 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
179 kg

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Distance from Elcho Island to Meekatharra

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Elcho Island to Meekatharra. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1494.341 miles
  • 2404.909 kilometers
  • 1298.547 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
  • 1496.134 miles
  • 2407.795 kilometers
  • 1300.105 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 Elcho Island to Meekatharra?

The estimated flight time from Elcho Island Airport to Meekatharra Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Elcho Island Airport (ELC) and Meekatharra Airport (MKR)

On average, flying from Elcho Island to Meekatharra generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Elcho Island to Meekatharra

See the map of the shortest flight path between Elcho Island Airport (ELC) and Meekatharra Airport (MKR).

Airport information

Origin Elcho Island Airport
City: Elcho Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ELC
ICAO Code: YELD
Coordinates: 12°1′9″S, 135°34′15″E
Destination Meekatharra Airport
City: Meekatharra
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MKR
ICAO Code: YMEK
Coordinates: 26°36′42″S, 118°32′52″E