How far is Mackay from Murray Island?

The distance between Murray Island (Murray Island Airport) and Mackay (Mackay Airport) is 846 miles / 1361 kilometers / 735 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Murray Island (MYI) to Mackay (MKY) is 1081 miles / 1740 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 54 minutes.

Distance from Murray Island to Mackay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 845.656 miles
• 1360.952 kilometers
• 734.855 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

• 848.914 miles
• 1366.194 kilometers
• 737.686 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 Murray Island to Mackay?

The estimated flight time from Murray Island Airport to Mackay Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Murray Island and Mackay?

There is no time difference between Murray Island and Mackay.

Flight carbon footprint between Murray Island Airport (MYI) and Mackay Airport (MKY)

On average, flying from Murray Island to Mackay generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 306 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Murray Island to Mackay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Murray Island Airport (MYI) and Mackay Airport (MKY).

Airport information

Origin	Murray Island Airport
City:	Murray Island
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	MYI
ICAO Code:	YMUI
Coordinates:	9°55′0″S, 144°3′17″E

Destination	Mackay Airport
City:	Mackay
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	MKY
ICAO Code:	YBMK
Coordinates:	21°10′18″S, 149°10′47″E