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How far is McArthur River from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and McArthur River (McArthur River Mine Airport) is 9890 miles / 15917 kilometers / 8594 nautical miles.

Washington Dulles International Airport – McArthur River Mine Airport

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9890
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15917
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8594
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
19 h 13 min
Time Difference
14 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 284 kg

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Distance from Washington D.C. to McArthur River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9890.251 miles
  • 15916.816 kilometers
  • 8594.393 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
  • 9887.155 miles
  • 15911.833 kilometers
  • 8591.702 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 Washington D.C. to McArthur River?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to McArthur River Mine Airport is 19 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to McArthur River generates about 1 284 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 284 kilograms equals 2 832 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Washington D.C. to McArthur River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV).

Airport information

Origin Washington Dulles International Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAD
ICAO Code: KIAD
Coordinates: 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W
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