How far is Whyalla from McArthur River?
The distance between McArthur River (McArthur River Mine Airport) and Whyalla (Whyalla Airport) is 1147 miles / 1846 kilometers / 997 nautical miles.
The driving distance from McArthur River (MCV) to Whyalla (WYA) is 1575 miles / 2534 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 50 minutes.
McArthur River Mine Airport – Whyalla Airport
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Distance from McArthur River to Whyalla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from McArthur River to Whyalla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1147.225 miles
- 1846.279 kilometers
- 996.911 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- 1151.545 miles
- 1853.231 kilometers
- 1000.665 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 Whyalla?
The estimated flight time from McArthur River Mine Airport to Whyalla Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between McArthur River and Whyalla?
There is no time difference between McArthur River and Whyalla.
Flight carbon footprint between McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV) and Whyalla Airport (WYA)
On average, flying from McArthur River to Whyalla generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 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 Whyalla
See the map of the shortest flight path between McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV) and Whyalla Airport (WYA).
Airport information
| Origin | McArthur River Mine Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | McArthur River |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | MCV |
| ICAO Code: | YMHU |
| Coordinates: | 16°26′32″S, 136°5′2″E |
| Destination | Whyalla Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Whyalla |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | WYA |
| ICAO Code: | YWHA |
| Coordinates: | 33°3′32″S, 137°30′50″E |