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How far is Whyalla from Meekatharra?

The distance between Meekatharra (Meekatharra Airport) and Whyalla (Whyalla Airport) is 1220 miles / 1964 kilometers / 1060 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Meekatharra (MKR) to Whyalla (WYA) is 1591 miles / 2560 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 21 minutes.

Meekatharra Airport – Whyalla Airport

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1220
Miles
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1964
Kilometers
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1060
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 48 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
162 kg

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Distance from Meekatharra to Whyalla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1220.143 miles
  • 1963.630 kilometers
  • 1060.275 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
  • 1218.588 miles
  • 1961.128 kilometers
  • 1058.924 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 Whyalla?

The estimated flight time from Meekatharra Airport to Whyalla Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Meekatharra Airport (MKR) and Whyalla Airport (WYA)

On average, flying from Meekatharra to Whyalla generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 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 Whyalla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Meekatharra Airport (MKR) and Whyalla Airport (WYA).

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 Whyalla Airport
City: Whyalla
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WYA
ICAO Code: YWHA
Coordinates: 33°3′32″S, 137°30′50″E