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How far is Wollongong from Meekatharra?

The distance between Meekatharra (Meekatharra Airport) and Wollongong (Shellharbour Airport) is 1988 miles / 3200 kilometers / 1728 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Meekatharra (MKR) to Wollongong (WOL) is 2515 miles / 4047 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 19 minutes.

Meekatharra Airport – Shellharbour Airport

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1988
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Distance from Meekatharra to Wollongong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1988.491 miles
  • 3200.166 kilometers
  • 1727.951 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
  • 1985.300 miles
  • 3195.031 kilometers
  • 1725.178 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 Wollongong?

The estimated flight time from Meekatharra Airport to Shellharbour Airport is 4 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Meekatharra Airport (MKR) and Shellharbour Airport (WOL)

On average, flying from Meekatharra to Wollongong generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 478 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 Wollongong

See the map of the shortest flight path between Meekatharra Airport (MKR) and Shellharbour Airport (WOL).

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 Shellharbour Airport
City: Wollongong
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WOL
ICAO Code: YWOL
Coordinates: 34°33′39″S, 150°47′20″E