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How far is Mackay from Barcaldine?

The distance between Barcaldine (Barcaldine Airport) and Mackay (Mackay Airport) is 298 miles / 479 kilometers / 259 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Barcaldine (BCI) to Mackay (MKY) is 408 miles / 656 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 17 minutes.

Barcaldine Airport – Mackay Airport

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Distance from Barcaldine to Mackay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 297.562 miles
  • 478.879 kilometers
  • 258.574 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
  • 297.611 miles
  • 478.958 kilometers
  • 258.617 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 Barcaldine to Mackay?

The estimated flight time from Barcaldine Airport to Mackay Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Barcaldine and Mackay?

There is no time difference between Barcaldine and Mackay.

Flight carbon footprint between Barcaldine Airport (BCI) and Mackay Airport (MKY)

On average, flying from Barcaldine to Mackay generates about 69 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 69 kilograms equals 152 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Barcaldine to Mackay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Barcaldine Airport (BCI) and Mackay Airport (MKY).

Airport information

Origin Barcaldine Airport
City: Barcaldine
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BCI
ICAO Code: YBAR
Coordinates: 23°33′55″S, 145°18′25″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