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How far is Nhulunbuy from Meekatharra?

The distance between Meekatharra (Meekatharra Airport) and Nhulunbuy (Gove Airport) is 1544 miles / 2484 kilometers / 1341 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Meekatharra (MKR) to Nhulunbuy (GOV) is 2279 miles / 3668 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 30 minutes.

Meekatharra Airport – Gove Airport

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1544
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2484
Kilometers
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1341
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 25 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
182 kg

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Distance from Meekatharra to Nhulunbuy

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Meekatharra to Nhulunbuy. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1543.681 miles
  • 2484.314 kilometers
  • 1341.422 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
  • 1545.129 miles
  • 2486.644 kilometers
  • 1342.680 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 Meekatharra to Nhulunbuy?

The estimated flight time from Meekatharra Airport to Gove Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Meekatharra Airport (MKR) and Gove Airport (GOV)

On average, flying from Meekatharra to Nhulunbuy generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 402 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Meekatharra to Nhulunbuy

See the map of the shortest flight path between Meekatharra Airport (MKR) and Gove Airport (GOV).

Airport information

Origin Meekatharra Airport
City: Meekatharra
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MKR
ICAO Code: YMEK
Coordinates: 26°36′42″S, 118°32′52″E
Destination Gove Airport
City: Nhulunbuy
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: GOV
ICAO Code: YPGV
Coordinates: 12°16′9″S, 136°49′4″E