How far is Gold Coast from Mackay?

The distance between Mackay (Mackay Airport) and Gold Coast (Gold Coast Airport) is 553 miles / 889 kilometers / 480 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mackay (MKY) to Gold Coast (OOL) is 662 miles / 1066 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 23 minutes.

Distance from Mackay to Gold Coast

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 552.709 miles
• 889.499 kilometers
• 480.291 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

• 554.096 miles
• 891.731 kilometers
• 481.496 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 Gold Coast?

The estimated flight time from Mackay Airport to Gold Coast Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Mackay and Gold Coast?

The time difference between Mackay and Gold Coast is 1 hour. Gold Coast is 1 hour ahead of Mackay.

Flight carbon footprint between Mackay Airport (MKY) and Gold Coast Airport (OOL)

On average, flying from Mackay to Gold Coast generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 235 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 Gold Coast

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mackay Airport (MKY) and Gold Coast Airport (OOL).

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	Gold Coast Airport
City:	Gold Coast
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	OOL
ICAO Code:	YBCG
Coordinates:	28°9′51″S, 153°30′18″E