How far is Mackay from Horn Island?
The distance between Horn Island (Horn Island Airport) and Mackay (Mackay Airport) is 860 miles / 1384 kilometers / 747 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Horn Island (HID) to Mackay (MKY) is 1077 miles / 1734 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 50 minutes.
Horn Island Airport – Mackay Airport
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Distance from Horn Island to Mackay
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Horn Island to Mackay. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 859.797 miles
- 1383.709 kilometers
- 747.143 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- 862.444 miles
- 1387.969 kilometers
- 749.443 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 Horn Island to Mackay?
The estimated flight time from Horn Island Airport to Mackay Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Horn Island and Mackay?
Flight carbon footprint between Horn Island Airport (HID) and Mackay Airport (MKY)
On average, flying from Horn Island to Mackay generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 309 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Horn Island to Mackay
See the map of the shortest flight path between Horn Island Airport (HID) and Mackay Airport (MKY).
Airport information
Origin | Horn Island Airport |
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City: | Horn Island |
Country: | Australia |
IATA Code: | HID |
ICAO Code: | YHID |
Coordinates: | 10°35′11″S, 142°17′23″E |
Destination | Mackay Airport |
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City: | Mackay |
Country: | Australia |
IATA Code: | MKY |
ICAO Code: | YBMK |
Coordinates: | 21°10′18″S, 149°10′47″E |