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How far is Aurukun Mission from McArthur River?

The distance between McArthur River (McArthur River Mine Airport) and Aurukun Mission (Aurukun Airport) is 433 miles / 696 kilometers / 376 nautical miles.

The driving distance from McArthur River (MCV) to Aurukun Mission (AUU) is 1027 miles / 1652 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 27 minutes.

McArthur River Mine Airport – Aurukun Airport

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Distance from McArthur River to Aurukun Mission

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 432.540 miles
  • 696.106 kilometers
  • 375.867 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
  • 432.618 miles
  • 696.231 kilometers
  • 375.934 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 McArthur River to Aurukun Mission?

The estimated flight time from McArthur River Mine Airport to Aurukun Airport is 1 hour and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV) and Aurukun Airport (AUU)

On average, flying from McArthur River to Aurukun Mission generates about 89 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 89 kilograms equals 196 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from McArthur River to Aurukun Mission

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Aurukun Airport
City: Aurukun Mission
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: AUU
ICAO Code: YAUR
Coordinates: 13°21′14″S, 141°43′15″E