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How far is Daru from McArthur River?

The distance between McArthur River (McArthur River Mine Airport) and Daru (Daru Airport) is 697 miles / 1122 kilometers / 606 nautical miles.

The driving distance from McArthur River (MCV) to Daru (DAU) is 1150 miles / 1851 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 9 minutes.

McArthur River Mine Airport – Daru Airport

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697
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1122
Kilometers
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606
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 49 min
CO2 emission
124 kg

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Distance from McArthur River to Daru

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 697.387 miles
  • 1122.335 kilometers
  • 606.012 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
  • 698.838 miles
  • 1124.671 kilometers
  • 607.274 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 Daru?

The estimated flight time from McArthur River Mine Airport to Daru Airport is 1 hour and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV) and Daru Airport (DAU)

On average, flying from McArthur River to Daru generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 274 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 Daru

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

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 Daru Airport
City: Daru
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: DAU
ICAO Code: AYDU
Coordinates: 9°5′12″S, 143°12′28″E