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How far is Strahan from Mackay?

The distance between Mackay (Mackay Airport) and Strahan (Strahan Airport) is 1463 miles / 2355 kilometers / 1272 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mackay (MKY) to Strahan (SRN) is 1844 miles / 2967 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 54 minutes.

Mackay Airport – Strahan Airport

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Distance from Mackay to Strahan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1463.393 miles
  • 2355.102 kilometers
  • 1271.653 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
  • 1467.296 miles
  • 2361.384 kilometers
  • 1275.045 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 Strahan?

The estimated flight time from Mackay Airport to Strahan Airport is 3 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mackay Airport (MKY) and Strahan Airport (SRN)

On average, flying from Mackay to Strahan generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 391 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 Strahan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mackay Airport (MKY) and Strahan Airport (SRN).

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 Strahan Airport
City: Strahan
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: SRN
ICAO Code: YSRN
Coordinates: 42°9′17″S, 145°17′31″E