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How far is Mackay from Boston, MA?

The distance between Boston (Logan International Airport) and Mackay (Mackay Airport) is 9697 miles / 15606 kilometers / 8427 nautical miles.

Logan International Airport – Mackay Airport

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15606
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8427
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Flight time duration
18 h 51 min
CO2 emission
1 254 kg

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Distance from Boston to Mackay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9697.258 miles
  • 15606.224 kilometers
  • 8426.687 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
  • 9695.918 miles
  • 15604.068 kilometers
  • 8425.523 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 Boston to Mackay?

The estimated flight time from Logan International Airport to Mackay Airport is 18 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Mackay Airport (MKY)

On average, flying from Boston to Mackay generates about 1 254 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 254 kilograms equals 2 765 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Boston to Mackay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Mackay Airport (MKY).

Airport information

Origin Logan International Airport
City: Boston, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BOS
ICAO Code: KBOS
Coordinates: 42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″W
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