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How far is Meekatharra from Quilpie?

The distance between Quilpie (Quilpie Airport) and Meekatharra (Meekatharra Airport) is 1588 miles / 2556 kilometers / 1380 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Quilpie (ULP) to Meekatharra (MKR) is 2375 miles / 3822 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 33 minutes.

Quilpie Airport – Meekatharra Airport

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Distance from Quilpie to Meekatharra

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1588.020 miles
  • 2555.670 kilometers
  • 1379.952 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
  • 1585.180 miles
  • 2551.099 kilometers
  • 1377.484 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 Quilpie to Meekatharra?

The estimated flight time from Quilpie Airport to Meekatharra Airport is 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Quilpie Airport (ULP) and Meekatharra Airport (MKR)

On average, flying from Quilpie to Meekatharra generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 408 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Quilpie to Meekatharra

See the map of the shortest flight path between Quilpie Airport (ULP) and Meekatharra Airport (MKR).

Airport information

Origin Quilpie Airport
City: Quilpie
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ULP
ICAO Code: YQLP
Coordinates: 26°36′43″S, 144°15′10″E
Destination Meekatharra Airport
City: Meekatharra
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MKR
ICAO Code: YMEK
Coordinates: 26°36′42″S, 118°32′52″E