How far is McArthur River from Darnley Island?
The distance between Darnley Island (Darnley Island Airport) and McArthur River (McArthur River Mine Airport) is 700 miles / 1127 kilometers / 608 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Darnley Island (NLF) to McArthur River (MCV) is 1150 miles / 1851 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 19 minutes.
Darnley Island Airport – McArthur River Mine Airport
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Distance from Darnley Island to McArthur River
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Darnley Island to McArthur River. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 700.101 miles
- 1126.703 kilometers
- 608.371 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- 701.228 miles
- 1128.517 kilometers
- 609.350 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 Darnley Island to McArthur River?
The estimated flight time from Darnley Island Airport to McArthur River Mine Airport is 1 hour and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Darnley Island and McArthur River?
Flight carbon footprint between Darnley Island Airport (NLF) and McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV)
On average, flying from Darnley Island to McArthur River generates about 125 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 125 kilograms equals 275 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Darnley Island to McArthur River
See the map of the shortest flight path between Darnley Island Airport (NLF) and McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV).
Airport information
| Origin | Darnley Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Darnley Island |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | NLF |
| ICAO Code: | YDNI |
| Coordinates: | 9°34′59″S, 143°46′1″E |
| Destination | McArthur River Mine Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | McArthur River |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | MCV |
| ICAO Code: | YMHU |
| Coordinates: | 16°26′32″S, 136°5′2″E |