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How far is Obo from McArthur River?

The distance between McArthur River (McArthur River Mine Airport) and Obo (Obo Airport) is 704 miles / 1133 kilometers / 612 nautical miles.

McArthur River Mine Airport – Obo Airport

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704
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1133
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612
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Flight time duration
1 h 49 min
CO2 emission
125 kg

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Distance from McArthur River to Obo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 704.041 miles
  • 1133.045 kilometers
  • 611.795 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
  • 706.531 miles
  • 1137.051 kilometers
  • 613.959 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 Obo?

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

Flight carbon footprint between McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV) and Obo Airport (OBX)

On average, flying from McArthur River to Obo generates about 125 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 125 kilograms equals 276 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from McArthur River to Obo

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

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 Obo Airport
City: Obo
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: OBX
ICAO Code: AYOB
Coordinates: 7°35′26″S, 141°19′27″E