How far is McArthur River from Port Lincoln?
The distance between Port Lincoln (Port Lincoln Airport) and McArthur River (McArthur River Mine Airport) is 1250 miles / 2012 kilometers / 1087 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Port Lincoln (PLO) to McArthur River (MCV) is 1728 miles / 2781 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 36 minutes.
Port Lincoln Airport – McArthur River Mine Airport
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Distance from Port Lincoln to McArthur River
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Port Lincoln to McArthur River. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1250.384 miles
- 2012.299 kilometers
- 1086.554 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- 1254.994 miles
- 2019.716 kilometers
- 1090.560 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 Port Lincoln to McArthur River?
The estimated flight time from Port Lincoln Airport to McArthur River Mine Airport is 2 hours and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Port Lincoln and McArthur River?
Flight carbon footprint between Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) and McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV)
On average, flying from Port Lincoln to McArthur River generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 361 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Port Lincoln to McArthur River
See the map of the shortest flight path between Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) and McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV).
Airport information
| Origin | Port Lincoln Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Port Lincoln |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | PLO |
| ICAO Code: | YPLC |
| Coordinates: | 34°36′19″S, 135°52′48″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 |