How far is McArthur River from Tennant Creek?
The distance between Tennant Creek (Tennant Creek Airport) and McArthur River (McArthur River Mine Airport) is 253 miles / 407 kilometers / 220 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Tennant Creek (TCA) to McArthur River (MCV) is 450 miles / 724 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 13 minutes.
Tennant Creek Airport – McArthur River Mine Airport
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Distance from Tennant Creek to McArthur River
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tennant Creek to McArthur River. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 252.638 miles
- 406.582 kilometers
- 219.537 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- 253.436 miles
- 407.866 kilometers
- 220.230 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 Tennant Creek to McArthur River?
The estimated flight time from Tennant Creek Airport to McArthur River Mine Airport is 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Tennant Creek and McArthur River?
There is no time difference between Tennant Creek and McArthur River.
Flight carbon footprint between Tennant Creek Airport (TCA) and McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV)
On average, flying from Tennant Creek to McArthur River generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 137 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Tennant Creek to McArthur River
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tennant Creek Airport (TCA) and McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV).
Airport information
| Origin | Tennant Creek Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tennant Creek |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | TCA |
| ICAO Code: | YTNK |
| Coordinates: | 19°38′3″S, 134°10′58″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 |