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How far is Oakey from McArthur River?

The distance between McArthur River (McArthur River Mine Airport) and Oakey (Oakey Army Aviation Centre) is 1254 miles / 2019 kilometers / 1090 nautical miles.

The driving distance from McArthur River (MCV) to Oakey (OKY) is 1660 miles / 2671 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 35 minutes.

McArthur River Mine Airport – Oakey Army Aviation Centre

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1254
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2019
Kilometers
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1090
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 52 min
CO2 emission
164 kg

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Distance from McArthur River to Oakey

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1254.453 miles
  • 2018.846 kilometers
  • 1090.089 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
  • 1255.086 miles
  • 2019.865 kilometers
  • 1090.640 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 Oakey?

The estimated flight time from McArthur River Mine Airport to Oakey Army Aviation Centre is 2 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV) and Oakey Army Aviation Centre (OKY)

On average, flying from McArthur River to Oakey generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 361 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 Oakey

See the map of the shortest flight path between McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV) and Oakey Army Aviation Centre (OKY).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Oakey Army Aviation Centre
City: Oakey
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: OKY
ICAO Code: YBOK
Coordinates: 27°24′41″S, 151°44′6″E