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How far is Cobar from Mackay?

The distance between Mackay (Mackay Airport) and Cobar (Cobar Airport) is 744 miles / 1197 kilometers / 646 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mackay (MKY) to Cobar (CAZ) is 1000 miles / 1609 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 55 minutes.

Mackay Airport – Cobar Airport

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744
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1197
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646
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Distance from Mackay to Cobar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 743.803 miles
  • 1197.034 kilometers
  • 646.347 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
  • 746.169 miles
  • 1200.843 kilometers
  • 648.404 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 Mackay to Cobar?

The estimated flight time from Mackay Airport to Cobar Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Mackay and Cobar?

There is no time difference between Mackay and Cobar.

Flight carbon footprint between Mackay Airport (MKY) and Cobar Airport (CAZ)

On average, flying from Mackay to Cobar generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 285 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mackay to Cobar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mackay Airport (MKY) and Cobar Airport (CAZ).

Airport information

Origin Mackay Airport
City: Mackay
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MKY
ICAO Code: YBMK
Coordinates: 21°10′18″S, 149°10′47″E
Destination Cobar Airport
City: Cobar
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CAZ
ICAO Code: YCBA
Coordinates: 31°32′17″S, 145°47′38″E