How far is Ayers Rock from McArthur River?
The distance between McArthur River (McArthur River Mine Airport) and Ayers Rock (Ayers Rock Airport) is 686 miles / 1104 kilometers / 596 nautical miles.
The driving distance from McArthur River (MCV) to Ayers Rock (AYQ) is 1043 miles / 1678 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 11 minutes.
McArthur River Mine Airport – Ayers Rock Airport
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Distance from McArthur River to Ayers Rock
There are several ways to calculate the distance from McArthur River to Ayers Rock. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 686.065 miles
- 1104.115 kilometers
- 596.175 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- 688.104 miles
- 1107.395 kilometers
- 597.946 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 McArthur River to Ayers Rock?
The estimated flight time from McArthur River Mine Airport to Ayers Rock Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between McArthur River and Ayers Rock?
There is no time difference between McArthur River and Ayers Rock.
Flight carbon footprint between McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV) and Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)
On average, flying from McArthur River to Ayers Rock generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 271 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from McArthur River to Ayers Rock
See the map of the shortest flight path between McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV) and Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ).
Airport information
| Origin | McArthur River Mine Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | McArthur River |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | MCV |
| ICAO Code: | YMHU |
| Coordinates: | 16°26′32″S, 136°5′2″E |
| Destination | Ayers Rock Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ayers Rock |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | AYQ |
| ICAO Code: | YAYE |
| Coordinates: | 25°11′9″S, 130°58′33″E |