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How far is McArthur River from Portland?

The distance between Portland (Portland Airport (Victoria)) and McArthur River (McArthur River Mine Airport) is 1541 miles / 2481 kilometers / 1340 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Portland (PTJ) to McArthur River (MCV) is 2048 miles / 3296 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 6 minutes.

Portland Airport (Victoria) – McArthur River Mine Airport

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1541
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2481
Kilometers
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1340
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 25 min
CO2 emission
182 kg

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Distance from Portland to McArthur River

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Portland to McArthur River. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1541.498 miles
  • 2480.801 kilometers
  • 1339.525 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
  • 1546.389 miles
  • 2488.672 kilometers
  • 1343.775 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 Portland to McArthur River?

The estimated flight time from Portland Airport (Victoria) to McArthur River Mine Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Portland Airport (Victoria) (PTJ) and McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV)

On average, flying from Portland to McArthur River generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Portland to McArthur River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Portland Airport (Victoria) (PTJ) and McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV).

Airport information

Origin Portland Airport (Victoria)
City: Portland
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PTJ
ICAO Code: YPOD
Coordinates: 38°19′5″S, 141°28′15″E
Destination McArthur River Mine Airport
City: McArthur River
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MCV
ICAO Code: YMHU
Coordinates: 16°26′32″S, 136°5′2″E