How far is McArthur River from Flinders Island?
The distance between Flinders Island (Flinders Island Airport) and McArthur River (McArthur River Mine Airport) is 1779 miles / 2863 kilometers / 1546 nautical miles.
Flinders Island Airport – McArthur River Mine Airport
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Distance from Flinders Island to McArthur River
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Flinders Island to McArthur River. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1779.110 miles
- 2863.201 kilometers
- 1546.005 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- 1783.452 miles
- 2870.187 kilometers
- 1549.777 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 Flinders Island to McArthur River?
The estimated flight time from Flinders Island Airport to McArthur River Mine Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Flinders Island and McArthur River?
Flight carbon footprint between Flinders Island Airport (FLS) and McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV)
On average, flying from Flinders Island to McArthur River generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 437 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Flinders Island to McArthur River
See the map of the shortest flight path between Flinders Island Airport (FLS) and McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV).
Airport information
| Origin | Flinders Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Flinders Island |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | FLS |
| ICAO Code: | YFLI |
| Coordinates: | 40°5′30″S, 147°59′34″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 |