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How far is Mount Isa from Meekatharra?

The distance between Meekatharra (Meekatharra Airport) and Mount Isa (Mount Isa Airport) is 1387 miles / 2233 kilometers / 1206 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Meekatharra (MKR) to Mount Isa (ISA) is 2632 miles / 4236 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 25 minutes.

Meekatharra Airport – Mount Isa Airport

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1387
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2233
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1206
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Distance from Meekatharra to Mount Isa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1387.304 miles
  • 2232.650 kilometers
  • 1205.534 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
  • 1385.689 miles
  • 2230.051 kilometers
  • 1204.131 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 Mount Isa?

The estimated flight time from Meekatharra Airport to Mount Isa Airport is 3 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Meekatharra Airport (MKR) and Mount Isa Airport (ISA)

On average, flying from Meekatharra to Mount Isa generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 380 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 Mount Isa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Meekatharra Airport (MKR) and Mount Isa Airport (ISA).

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 Mount Isa Airport
City: Mount Isa
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ISA
ICAO Code: YBMA
Coordinates: 20°39′50″S, 139°29′20″E