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How far is Mackay from Kuala Lumpur?

The distance between Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) and Mackay (Mackay Airport) is 3609 miles / 5808 kilometers / 3136 nautical miles.

Kuala Lumpur International Airport – Mackay Airport

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Distance from Kuala Lumpur to Mackay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3609.232 miles
  • 5808.496 kilometers
  • 3136.337 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
  • 3609.588 miles
  • 5809.070 kilometers
  • 3136.647 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 Kuala Lumpur to Mackay?

The estimated flight time from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Mackay Airport is 7 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Mackay Airport (MKY)

On average, flying from Kuala Lumpur to Mackay generates about 408 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 408 kilograms equals 899 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kuala Lumpur to Mackay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Mackay Airport (MKY).

Airport information

Origin Kuala Lumpur International Airport
City: Kuala Lumpur
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: KUL
ICAO Code: WMKK
Coordinates: 2°44′44″N, 101°42′35″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