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How far is Meekatharra from Bamaga?

The distance between Bamaga (Northern Peninsula Airport) and Meekatharra (Meekatharra Airport) is 1895 miles / 3049 kilometers / 1646 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bamaga (ABM) to Meekatharra (MKR) is 3588 miles / 5774 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 76 hours 43 minutes.

Northern Peninsula Airport – Meekatharra Airport

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Distance from Bamaga to Meekatharra

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1894.633 miles
  • 3049.116 kilometers
  • 1646.391 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
  • 1895.514 miles
  • 3050.535 kilometers
  • 1647.157 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 Bamaga to Meekatharra?

The estimated flight time from Northern Peninsula Airport to Meekatharra Airport is 4 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM) and Meekatharra Airport (MKR)

On average, flying from Bamaga to Meekatharra generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 458 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bamaga to Meekatharra

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM) and Meekatharra Airport (MKR).

Airport information

Origin Northern Peninsula Airport
City: Bamaga
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ABM
ICAO Code: YBAM
Coordinates: 10°57′2″S, 142°27′32″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