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How far is Darnley Island from Meekatharra?

The distance between Meekatharra (Meekatharra Airport) and Darnley Island (Darnley Island Airport) is 2023 miles / 3255 kilometers / 1758 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Meekatharra (MKR) to Darnley Island (NLF) is 3608 miles / 5807 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 77 hours 49 minutes.

Meekatharra Airport – Darnley Island Airport

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2023
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3255
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1758
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Distance from Meekatharra to Darnley Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2022.770 miles
  • 3255.333 kilometers
  • 1757.739 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
  • 2023.928 miles
  • 3257.196 kilometers
  • 1758.745 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 Darnley Island?

The estimated flight time from Meekatharra Airport to Darnley Island Airport is 4 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Meekatharra Airport (MKR) and Darnley Island Airport (NLF)

On average, flying from Meekatharra to Darnley Island generates about 220 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 220 kilograms equals 485 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 Darnley Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Meekatharra Airport (MKR) and Darnley Island Airport (NLF).

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 Darnley Island Airport
City: Darnley Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: NLF
ICAO Code: YDNI
Coordinates: 9°34′59″S, 143°46′1″E