How far is McArthur River from Mount Isa?
The distance between Mount Isa (Mount Isa Airport) and McArthur River (McArthur River Mine Airport) is 366 miles / 589 kilometers / 318 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Mount Isa (ISA) to McArthur River (MCV) is 544 miles / 875 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 44 minutes.
Mount Isa Airport – McArthur River Mine Airport
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Distance from Mount Isa to McArthur River
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mount Isa to McArthur River. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 366.272 miles
- 589.458 kilometers
- 318.282 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- 367.131 miles
- 590.841 kilometers
- 319.028 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 Mount Isa to McArthur River?
The estimated flight time from Mount Isa Airport to McArthur River Mine Airport is 1 hour and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Mount Isa and McArthur River?
Flight carbon footprint between Mount Isa Airport (ISA) and McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV)
On average, flying from Mount Isa to McArthur River generates about 79 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 79 kilograms equals 174 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Mount Isa to McArthur River
See the map of the shortest flight path between Mount Isa Airport (ISA) and McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV).
Airport information
| Origin | Mount Isa Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mount Isa |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | ISA |
| ICAO Code: | YBMA |
| Coordinates: | 20°39′50″S, 139°29′20″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 |