How far is Mackay from Avarua?
The distance between Avarua (Rarotonga International Airport) and Mackay (Mackay Airport) is 3276 miles / 5273 kilometers / 2847 nautical miles.
Rarotonga International Airport – Mackay Airport
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Distance from Avarua to Mackay
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Avarua to Mackay. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3276.359 miles
- 5272.789 kilometers
- 2847.078 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- 3271.273 miles
- 5264.604 kilometers
- 2842.659 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 Avarua to Mackay?
The estimated flight time from Rarotonga International Airport to Mackay Airport is 6 hours and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Avarua and Mackay?
The time difference between Avarua and Mackay is 20 hours. Mackay is 20 hours ahead of Avarua.
Flight carbon footprint between Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) and Mackay Airport (MKY)
On average, flying from Avarua to Mackay generates about 367 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 367 kilograms equals 810 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Avarua to Mackay
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) and Mackay Airport (MKY).
Airport information
| Origin | Rarotonga International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Avarua |
| Country: | Cook Islands  |
| IATA Code: | RAR |
| ICAO Code: | NCRG |
| Coordinates: | 21°12′9″S, 159°48′21″W |
| Destination | Mackay Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mackay |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | MKY |
| ICAO Code: | YBMK |
| Coordinates: | 21°10′18″S, 149°10′47″E |