How far is Hervey Bay from Mackay?
The distance between Mackay (Mackay Airport) and Hervey Bay (Hervey Bay Airport) is 370 miles / 595 kilometers / 321 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Mackay (MKY) to Hervey Bay (HVB) is 455 miles / 732 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 14 minutes.
Mackay Airport – Hervey Bay Airport
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Distance from Mackay to Hervey Bay
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mackay to Hervey Bay. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 369.817 miles
- 595.162 kilometers
- 321.362 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- 370.462 miles
- 596.201 kilometers
- 321.923 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 Hervey Bay?
The estimated flight time from Mackay Airport to Hervey Bay Airport is 1 hour and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Mackay and Hervey Bay?
Flight carbon footprint between Mackay Airport (MKY) and Hervey Bay Airport (HVB)
On average, flying from Mackay to Hervey Bay generates about 79 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 79 kilograms equals 175 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 Hervey Bay
See the map of the shortest flight path between Mackay Airport (MKY) and Hervey Bay Airport (HVB).
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 | Hervey Bay Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hervey Bay |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | HVB |
| ICAO Code: | YHBA |
| Coordinates: | 25°19′8″S, 152°52′48″E |