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How far is McArthur River from Wagga Wagga?

The distance between Wagga Wagga (Wagga Wagga Airport) and McArthur River (McArthur River Mine Airport) is 1468 miles / 2363 kilometers / 1276 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wagga Wagga (WGA) to McArthur River (MCV) is 2213 miles / 3561 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 14 minutes.

Wagga Wagga Airport – McArthur River Mine Airport

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1468
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2363
Kilometers
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1276
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 16 min
CO2 emission
177 kg

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Distance from Wagga Wagga to McArthur River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1468.466 miles
  • 2363.267 kilometers
  • 1276.062 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
  • 1472.001 miles
  • 2368.956 kilometers
  • 1279.134 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 Wagga Wagga to McArthur River?

The estimated flight time from Wagga Wagga Airport to McArthur River Mine Airport is 3 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wagga Wagga Airport (WGA) and McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV)

On average, flying from Wagga Wagga to McArthur River generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 391 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wagga Wagga Airport (WGA) and McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV).

Airport information

Origin Wagga Wagga Airport
City: Wagga Wagga
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WGA
ICAO Code: YSWG
Coordinates: 35°9′55″S, 147°27′57″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