How far is Darnley Island from McArthur River?
The distance between McArthur River (McArthur River Mine Airport) and Darnley Island (Darnley Island Airport) is 700 miles / 1127 kilometers / 608 nautical miles.
The driving distance from McArthur River (MCV) to Darnley Island (NLF) is 1150 miles / 1851 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 19 minutes.
McArthur River Mine Airport – Darnley Island Airport
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Distance from McArthur River to Darnley Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from McArthur River to Darnley Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 700.101 miles
- 1126.703 kilometers
- 608.371 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- 701.228 miles
- 1128.517 kilometers
- 609.350 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 Darnley Island?
The estimated flight time from McArthur River Mine Airport to Darnley Island Airport is 1 hour and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between McArthur River and Darnley Island?
Flight carbon footprint between McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV) and Darnley Island Airport (NLF)
On average, flying from McArthur River to Darnley Island generates about 125 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 125 kilograms equals 275 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 Darnley Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV) and Darnley Island Airport (NLF).
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 | Darnley Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Darnley Island |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | NLF |
| ICAO Code: | YDNI |
| Coordinates: | 9°34′59″S, 143°46′1″E |