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How far is Murray Island from Victoria River Downs?

The distance between Victoria River Downs (Victoria River Downs Airport) and Murray Island (Murray Island Airport) is 985 miles / 1585 kilometers / 856 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Victoria River Downs (VCD) to Murray Island (MYI) is 1753 miles / 2821 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 16 minutes.

Victoria River Downs Airport – Murray Island Airport

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985
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1585
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856
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Flight time duration
2 h 21 min
CO2 emission
150 kg

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Distance from Victoria River Downs to Murray Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Victoria River Downs to Murray Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 985.142 miles
  • 1585.432 kilometers
  • 856.065 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
  • 985.157 miles
  • 1585.456 kilometers
  • 856.078 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 Victoria River Downs to Murray Island?

The estimated flight time from Victoria River Downs Airport to Murray Island Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Victoria River Downs Airport (VCD) and Murray Island Airport (MYI)

On average, flying from Victoria River Downs to Murray Island generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Victoria River Downs to Murray Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Victoria River Downs Airport (VCD) and Murray Island Airport (MYI).

Airport information

Origin Victoria River Downs Airport
City: Victoria River Downs
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: VCD
ICAO Code: YVRD
Coordinates: 16°24′7″S, 131°0′17″E
Destination Murray Island Airport
City: Murray Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MYI
ICAO Code: YMUI
Coordinates: 9°55′0″S, 144°3′17″E