How far is McMurdo Station from the South Pole?
839 milesAbout 1,351 km · Cross-country
839.5 miles (1,351 km) as the crow flies, center to center. A direct flight would take roughly 2 hours. Most people and supplies reach the South Pole station on ski planes from McMurdo.
A red kangaroo would need about 170,000 hops of about 26 feet (8 m) each.
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