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How far is Mackay from Julia Creek?

The distance between Julia Creek (Julia Creek Airport) and Mackay (Mackay Airport) is 483 miles / 778 kilometers / 420 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Julia Creek (JCK) to Mackay (MKY) is 610 miles / 982 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 18 minutes.

Julia Creek Airport – Mackay Airport

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Distance from Julia Creek to Mackay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 483.206 miles
  • 777.644 kilometers
  • 419.894 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
  • 482.474 miles
  • 776.467 kilometers
  • 419.259 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 Julia Creek to Mackay?

The estimated flight time from Julia Creek Airport to Mackay Airport is 1 hour and 24 minutes.

What is the time difference between Julia Creek and Mackay?

There is no time difference between Julia Creek and Mackay.

Flight carbon footprint between Julia Creek Airport (JCK) and Mackay Airport (MKY)

On average, flying from Julia Creek to Mackay generates about 96 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 96 kilograms equals 212 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Julia Creek to Mackay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Julia Creek Airport (JCK) and Mackay Airport (MKY).

Airport information

Origin Julia Creek Airport
City: Julia Creek
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: JCK
ICAO Code: YJLC
Coordinates: 20°40′5″S, 141°43′22″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