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How far is Prominent Hill Mine from McArthur River?

The distance between McArthur River (McArthur River Mine Airport) and Prominent Hill Mine (Prominent Hill Airport) is 914 miles / 1471 kilometers / 794 nautical miles.

The driving distance from McArthur River (MCV) to Prominent Hill Mine (PXH) is 1276 miles / 2053 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 37 minutes.

McArthur River Mine Airport – Prominent Hill Airport

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Distance from McArthur River to Prominent Hill Mine

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 914.119 miles
  • 1471.131 kilometers
  • 794.347 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
  • 917.796 miles
  • 1477.050 kilometers
  • 797.543 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 Prominent Hill Mine?

The estimated flight time from McArthur River Mine Airport to Prominent Hill Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV) and Prominent Hill Airport (PXH)

On average, flying from McArthur River to Prominent Hill Mine generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 319 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 Prominent Hill Mine

See the map of the shortest flight path between McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV) and Prominent Hill Airport (PXH).

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 Prominent Hill Airport
City: Prominent Hill Mine
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PXH
ICAO Code: YPMH
Coordinates: 29°42′57″S, 135°31′27″E