How far is Mackay from Broken Hill?

The distance between Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport) and Mackay (Mackay Airport) is 884 miles / 1423 kilometers / 769 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Mackay (MKY) is 1283 miles / 2065 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 27 minutes.

Distance from Broken Hill to Mackay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 884.472 miles
• 1423.419 kilometers
• 768.585 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

• 886.263 miles
• 1426.302 kilometers
• 770.141 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 Broken Hill to Mackay?

The estimated flight time from Broken Hill Airport to Mackay Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

What is the time difference between Broken Hill and Mackay?

The time difference between Broken Hill and Mackay is 30 minutes. Mackay is 30 minutes ahead of Broken Hill.

Flight carbon footprint between Broken Hill Airport (BHQ) and Mackay Airport (MKY)

On average, flying from Broken Hill to Mackay generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 314 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Broken Hill to Mackay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Broken Hill Airport (BHQ) and Mackay Airport (MKY).

Airport information

Origin	Broken Hill Airport
City:	Broken Hill
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	BHQ
ICAO Code:	YBHI
Coordinates:	32°0′5″S, 141°28′19″E

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