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How far is Daru from Meekatharra?

The distance between Meekatharra (Meekatharra Airport) and Daru (Daru Airport) is 2015 miles / 3243 kilometers / 1751 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Meekatharra (MKR) to Daru (DAU) is 3608 miles / 5807 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 77 hours 39 minutes.

Meekatharra Airport – Daru Airport

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3243
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1751
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Distance from Meekatharra to Daru

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Meekatharra to Daru. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2014.870 miles
  • 3242.619 kilometers
  • 1750.874 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
  • 2016.323 miles
  • 3244.958 kilometers
  • 1752.137 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 Meekatharra to Daru?

The estimated flight time from Meekatharra Airport to Daru Airport is 4 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Meekatharra Airport (MKR) and Daru Airport (DAU)

On average, flying from Meekatharra to Daru generates about 219 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 219 kilograms equals 484 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Meekatharra to Daru

See the map of the shortest flight path between Meekatharra Airport (MKR) and Daru Airport (DAU).

Airport information

Origin Meekatharra Airport
City: Meekatharra
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MKR
ICAO Code: YMEK
Coordinates: 26°36′42″S, 118°32′52″E
Destination Daru Airport
City: Daru
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: DAU
ICAO Code: AYDU
Coordinates: 9°5′12″S, 143°12′28″E