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How far is Saibai Island from Meekatharra?

The distance between Meekatharra (Meekatharra Airport) and Saibai Island (Saibai Island Airport) is 1971 miles / 3173 kilometers / 1713 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Meekatharra (MKR) to Saibai Island (SBR) is 3608 miles / 5807 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 77 hours 39 minutes.

Meekatharra Airport – Saibai Island Airport

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3173
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1713
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Distance from Meekatharra to Saibai Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1971.498 miles
  • 3172.818 kilometers
  • 1713.185 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
  • 1972.948 miles
  • 3175.152 kilometers
  • 1714.445 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 Saibai Island?

The estimated flight time from Meekatharra Airport to Saibai Island Airport is 4 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Meekatharra Airport (MKR) and Saibai Island Airport (SBR)

On average, flying from Meekatharra to Saibai Island generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 474 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 Saibai Island

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

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 Saibai Island Airport
City: Saibai Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: SBR
ICAO Code: YSII
Coordinates: 9°22′41″S, 142°37′30″E