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How far is Mackay from Kathmandu?

The distance between Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) and Mackay (Mackay Airport) is 5430 miles / 8738 kilometers / 4718 nautical miles.

Tribhuvan International Airport – Mackay Airport

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5430
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8738
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4718
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
10 h 46 min
Time Difference
4 h 15 min
CO2 emission
640 kg

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Distance from Kathmandu to Mackay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5429.831 miles
  • 8738.466 kilometers
  • 4718.394 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
  • 5435.831 miles
  • 8748.123 kilometers
  • 4723.608 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 Kathmandu to Mackay?

The estimated flight time from Tribhuvan International Airport to Mackay Airport is 10 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Mackay Airport (MKY)

On average, flying from Kathmandu to Mackay generates about 640 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 640 kilograms equals 1 412 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kathmandu to Mackay

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

Airport information

Origin Tribhuvan International Airport
City: Kathmandu
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: KTM
ICAO Code: VNKT
Coordinates: 27°41′47″N, 85°21′32″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