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How far is Mackay from Hughenden?

The distance between Hughenden (Hughenden Airport) and Mackay (Mackay Airport) is 321 miles / 517 kilometers / 279 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hughenden (HGD) to Mackay (MKY) is 448 miles / 721 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 11 minutes.

Hughenden Airport – Mackay Airport

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321
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517
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279
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Distance from Hughenden to Mackay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 321.053 miles
  • 516.684 kilometers
  • 278.987 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
  • 320.567 miles
  • 515.903 kilometers
  • 278.565 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 Hughenden to Mackay?

The estimated flight time from Hughenden Airport to Mackay Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Hughenden and Mackay?

There is no time difference between Hughenden and Mackay.

Flight carbon footprint between Hughenden Airport (HGD) and Mackay Airport (MKY)

On average, flying from Hughenden to Mackay generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 159 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hughenden to Mackay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hughenden Airport (HGD) and Mackay Airport (MKY).

Airport information

Origin Hughenden Airport
City: Hughenden
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: HGD
ICAO Code: YHUG
Coordinates: 20°48′54″S, 144°13′30″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