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How far is Barra from Mount Pleasant?

The distance between Mount Pleasant (RAF Mount Pleasant) and Barra (Barra Airport) is 8037 miles / 12934 kilometers / 6984 nautical miles.

RAF Mount Pleasant – Barra Airport

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8037
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12934
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6984
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Flight time duration
15 h 42 min
CO2 emission
1 004 kg

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Distance from Mount Pleasant to Barra

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mount Pleasant to Barra. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8036.684 miles
  • 12933.789 kilometers
  • 6983.687 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
  • 8056.238 miles
  • 12965.258 kilometers
  • 7000.679 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 Mount Pleasant to Barra?

The estimated flight time from RAF Mount Pleasant to Barra Airport is 15 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between RAF Mount Pleasant (MPN) and Barra Airport (BRR)

On average, flying from Mount Pleasant to Barra generates about 1 004 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 004 kilograms equals 2 213 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Mount Pleasant to Barra

See the map of the shortest flight path between RAF Mount Pleasant (MPN) and Barra Airport (BRR).

Airport information

Origin RAF Mount Pleasant
City: Mount Pleasant
Country: Falkland Islands Flag of Falkland Islands
IATA Code: MPN
ICAO Code: EGYP
Coordinates: 51°49′22″S, 58°26′49″W
Destination Barra Airport
City: Barra
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BRR
ICAO Code: EGPR
Coordinates: 57°1′22″N, 7°26′35″W