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How far is McArthur River from Argyle?

The distance between Argyle (Argyle Airport) and McArthur River (McArthur River Mine Airport) is 506 miles / 815 kilometers / 440 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Argyle (GYL) to McArthur River (MCV) is 806 miles / 1297 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 39 minutes.

Argyle Airport – McArthur River Mine Airport

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506
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815
Kilometers
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440
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 27 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
100 kg

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Distance from Argyle to McArthur River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 506.417 miles
  • 814.998 kilometers
  • 440.064 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
  • 505.716 miles
  • 813.870 kilometers
  • 439.455 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 Argyle to McArthur River?

The estimated flight time from Argyle Airport to McArthur River Mine Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Argyle Airport (GYL) and McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV)

On average, flying from Argyle to McArthur River generates about 100 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 100 kilograms equals 220 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Argyle Airport
City: Argyle
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: GYL
ICAO Code: YARG
Coordinates: 16°38′12″S, 128°27′3″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