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How far is Wipim from McArthur River?

The distance between McArthur River (McArthur River Mine Airport) and Wipim (Wipim Airport) is 698 miles / 1123 kilometers / 606 nautical miles.

McArthur River Mine Airport – Wipim Airport

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698
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1123
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606
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Flight time duration
1 h 49 min
CO2 emission
124 kg

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Distance from McArthur River to Wipim

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 697.933 miles
  • 1123.214 kilometers
  • 606.487 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
  • 699.581 miles
  • 1125.867 kilometers
  • 607.919 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 Wipim?

The estimated flight time from McArthur River Mine Airport to Wipim Airport is 1 hour and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV) and Wipim Airport (WPM)

On average, flying from McArthur River to Wipim generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 274 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from McArthur River to Wipim

See the map of the shortest flight path between McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV) and Wipim Airport (WPM).

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 Wipim Airport
City: Wipim
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: WPM
ICAO Code: AYXP
Coordinates: 8°47′17″S, 142°52′55″E