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How far is Barcaldine from Mackay?

The distance between Mackay (Mackay Airport) and Barcaldine (Barcaldine Airport) is 298 miles / 479 kilometers / 259 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mackay (MKY) to Barcaldine (BCI) is 406 miles / 654 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 15 minutes.

Mackay Airport – Barcaldine Airport

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298
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479
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259
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Distance from Mackay to Barcaldine

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 297.562 miles
  • 478.879 kilometers
  • 258.574 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
  • 297.611 miles
  • 478.958 kilometers
  • 258.617 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 Mackay to Barcaldine?

The estimated flight time from Mackay Airport to Barcaldine Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Mackay and Barcaldine?

There is no time difference between Mackay and Barcaldine.

Flight carbon footprint between Mackay Airport (MKY) and Barcaldine Airport (BCI)

On average, flying from Mackay to Barcaldine generates about 69 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 69 kilograms equals 152 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mackay to Barcaldine

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mackay Airport (MKY) and Barcaldine Airport (BCI).

Airport information

Origin Mackay Airport
City: Mackay
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MKY
ICAO Code: YBMK
Coordinates: 21°10′18″S, 149°10′47″E
Destination Barcaldine Airport
City: Barcaldine
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BCI
ICAO Code: YBAR
Coordinates: 23°33′55″S, 145°18′25″E