How far is Daru from Mackay?
The distance between Mackay (Mackay Airport) and Daru (Daru Airport) is 921 miles / 1483 kilometers / 801 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Mackay (MKY) to Daru (DAU) is 1084 miles / 1744 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 10 minutes.
Mackay Airport – Daru Airport
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Distance from Mackay to Daru
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mackay to Daru. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 921.301 miles
- 1482.691 kilometers
- 800.589 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- 924.739 miles
- 1488.223 kilometers
- 803.576 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 Daru?
The estimated flight time from Mackay Airport to Daru Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Mackay and Daru?
Flight carbon footprint between Mackay Airport (MKY) and Daru Airport (DAU)
On average, flying from Mackay to Daru generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 320 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 Daru
See the map of the shortest flight path between Mackay Airport (MKY) and Daru Airport (DAU).
Airport information
| Origin | Mackay Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mackay |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | MKY |
| ICAO Code: | YBMK |
| Coordinates: | 21°10′18″S, 149°10′47″E |
| Destination | Daru Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Daru |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea  |
| IATA Code: | DAU |
| ICAO Code: | AYDU |
| Coordinates: | 9°5′12″S, 143°12′28″E |