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How far is Mackay from Malé?

The distance between Malé (Velana International Airport) and Mackay (Mackay Airport) is 5408 miles / 8703 kilometers / 4699 nautical miles.

Velana International Airport – Mackay Airport

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Distance from Malé to Mackay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5407.809 miles
  • 8703.024 kilometers
  • 4699.257 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
  • 5404.773 miles
  • 8698.139 kilometers
  • 4696.619 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 Malé to Mackay?

The estimated flight time from Velana International Airport to Mackay Airport is 10 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Velana International Airport (MLE) and Mackay Airport (MKY)

On average, flying from Malé to Mackay generates about 637 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 637 kilograms equals 1 405 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Malé to Mackay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Velana International Airport (MLE) and Mackay Airport (MKY).

Airport information

Origin Velana International Airport
City: Malé
Country: Maldives Flag of Maldives
IATA Code: MLE
ICAO Code: VRMM
Coordinates: 4°11′30″N, 73°31′44″E
Destination Mackay Airport
City: Mackay
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MKY
ICAO Code: YBMK
Coordinates: 21°10′18″S, 149°10′47″E