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How far is Mackay from Guangzhou?

The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Mackay (Mackay Airport) is 3902 miles / 6280 kilometers / 3391 nautical miles.

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Mackay Airport

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Distance from Guangzhou to Mackay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3902.296 miles
  • 6280.137 kilometers
  • 3391.003 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
  • 3912.706 miles
  • 6296.889 kilometers
  • 3400.048 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 Guangzhou to Mackay?

The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Mackay Airport is 7 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Mackay Airport (MKY)

On average, flying from Guangzhou to Mackay generates about 444 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 444 kilograms equals 979 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Guangzhou to Mackay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Mackay Airport (MKY).

Airport information

Origin Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
City: Guangzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CAN
ICAO Code: ZGGG
Coordinates: 23°23′32″N, 113°17′56″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