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How far is Mackay from King Island, Tasmania?

The distance between King Island, Tasmania (King Island Airport) and Mackay (Mackay Airport) is 1326 miles / 2134 kilometers / 1152 nautical miles.

King Island Airport – Mackay Airport

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1326
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2134
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1152
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Distance from King Island, Tasmania to Mackay

There are several ways to calculate the distance from King Island, Tasmania to Mackay. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1326.154 miles
  • 2134.239 kilometers
  • 1152.397 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
  • 1329.724 miles
  • 2139.983 kilometers
  • 1155.498 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 King Island, Tasmania to Mackay?

The estimated flight time from King Island Airport to Mackay Airport is 3 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Island Airport (KNS) and Mackay Airport (MKY)

On average, flying from King Island, Tasmania to Mackay generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 372 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from King Island, Tasmania to Mackay

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Island Airport (KNS) and Mackay Airport (MKY).

Airport information

Origin King Island Airport
City: King Island, Tasmania
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KNS
ICAO Code: YKII
Coordinates: 39°52′38″S, 143°52′40″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