How far is Mackay from Papeete?
The distance between Papeete (Faa'a International Airport) and Mackay (Mackay Airport) is 3980 miles / 6405 kilometers / 3458 nautical miles.
Faa'a International Airport – Mackay Airport
Search flights
Distance from Papeete to Mackay
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Papeete to Mackay. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3979.765 miles
- 6404.811 kilometers
- 3458.321 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- 3973.961 miles
- 6395.470 kilometers
- 3453.278 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 Papeete to Mackay?
The estimated flight time from Faa'a International Airport to Mackay Airport is 8 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Papeete and Mackay?
The time difference between Papeete and Mackay is 20 hours. Mackay is 20 hours ahead of Papeete.
Flight carbon footprint between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Mackay Airport (MKY)
On average, flying from Papeete to Mackay generates about 454 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 454 kilograms equals 1 001 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Papeete to Mackay
See the map of the shortest flight path between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Mackay Airport (MKY).
Airport information
| Origin | Faa'a International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Papeete |
| Country: | French Polynesia  |
| IATA Code: | PPT |
| ICAO Code: | NTAA |
| Coordinates: | 17°33′13″S, 149°36′25″W |
| Destination | Mackay Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mackay |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | MKY |
| ICAO Code: | YBMK |
| Coordinates: | 21°10′18″S, 149°10′47″E |