How far is Olympic Dam from McArthur River?
The distance between McArthur River (McArthur River Mine Airport) and Olympic Dam (Olympic Dam Airport) is 968 miles / 1557 kilometers / 841 nautical miles.
The driving distance from McArthur River (MCV) to Olympic Dam (OLP) is 1477 miles / 2377 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 18 minutes.
McArthur River Mine Airport – Olympic Dam Airport
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Distance from McArthur River to Olympic Dam
There are several ways to calculate the distance from McArthur River to Olympic Dam. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 967.699 miles
- 1557.361 kilometers
- 840.907 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- 971.535 miles
- 1563.534 kilometers
- 844.241 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 Olympic Dam?
The estimated flight time from McArthur River Mine Airport to Olympic Dam Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between McArthur River and Olympic Dam?
Flight carbon footprint between McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV) and Olympic Dam Airport (OLP)
On average, flying from McArthur River to Olympic Dam generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 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 Olympic Dam
See the map of the shortest flight path between McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV) and Olympic Dam Airport (OLP).
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 | Olympic Dam Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Olympic Dam |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | OLP |
| ICAO Code: | YOLD |
| Coordinates: | 30°29′6″S, 136°52′37″E |