How far is Elcho Island from Meekatharra?
The distance between Meekatharra (Meekatharra Airport) and Elcho Island (Elcho Island Airport) is 1494 miles / 2405 kilometers / 1299 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Meekatharra (MKR) to Elcho Island (ELC) is 2280 miles / 3669 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 51 minutes.
Meekatharra Airport – Elcho Island Airport
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Distance from Meekatharra to Elcho Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Meekatharra to Elcho Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1494.341 miles
- 2404.909 kilometers
- 1298.547 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- 1496.134 miles
- 2407.795 kilometers
- 1300.105 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 Elcho Island?
The estimated flight time from Meekatharra Airport to Elcho Island Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Meekatharra and Elcho Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Meekatharra Airport (MKR) and Elcho Island Airport (ELC)
On average, flying from Meekatharra to Elcho Island generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 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 Elcho Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Meekatharra Airport (MKR) and Elcho Island Airport (ELC).
Airport information
| Origin | Meekatharra Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Meekatharra |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | MKR |
| ICAO Code: | YMEK |
| Coordinates: | 26°36′42″S, 118°32′52″E |
| Destination | Elcho Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Elcho Island |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | ELC |
| ICAO Code: | YELD |
| Coordinates: | 12°1′9″S, 135°34′15″E |