How far is Weipa from Mackay?
The distance between Mackay (Mackay Airport) and Weipa (Weipa Airport) is 756 miles / 1216 kilometers / 657 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Mackay (MKY) to Weipa (WEI) is 948 miles / 1525 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 58 minutes.
Mackay Airport – Weipa Airport
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Distance from Mackay to Weipa
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mackay to Weipa. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 755.758 miles
- 1216.274 kilometers
- 656.736 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- 757.474 miles
- 1219.037 kilometers
- 658.227 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 Weipa?
The estimated flight time from Mackay Airport to Weipa Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between Mackay and Weipa?
Flight carbon footprint between Mackay Airport (MKY) and Weipa Airport (WEI)
On average, flying from Mackay to Weipa generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 288 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 Weipa
See the map of the shortest flight path between Mackay Airport (MKY) and Weipa Airport (WEI).
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 | Weipa Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Weipa |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | WEI |
| ICAO Code: | YBWP |
| Coordinates: | 12°40′42″S, 141°55′30″E |