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How far is Mackay from Bamaga?

The distance between Bamaga (Northern Peninsula Airport) and Mackay (Mackay Airport) is 832 miles / 1340 kilometers / 723 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bamaga (ABM) to Mackay (MKY) is 1064 miles / 1712 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 24 minutes.

Northern Peninsula Airport – Mackay Airport

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Distance from Bamaga to Mackay

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bamaga to Mackay. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 832.438 miles
  • 1339.678 kilometers
  • 723.369 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
  • 834.970 miles
  • 1343.755 kilometers
  • 725.569 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 Bamaga to Mackay?

The estimated flight time from Northern Peninsula Airport to Mackay Airport is 2 hours and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bamaga and Mackay?

There is no time difference between Bamaga and Mackay.

Flight carbon footprint between Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM) and Mackay Airport (MKY)

On average, flying from Bamaga to Mackay generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 304 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bamaga to Mackay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM) and Mackay Airport (MKY).

Airport information

Origin Northern Peninsula Airport
City: Bamaga
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ABM
ICAO Code: YBAM
Coordinates: 10°57′2″S, 142°27′32″E
Destination Mackay Airport
City: Mackay
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MKY
ICAO Code: YBMK
Coordinates: 21°10′18″S, 149°10′47″E