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How far is Boigu Island from Mackay?

The distance between Mackay (Mackay Airport) and Boigu Island (Boigu Island Airport) is 943 miles / 1517 kilometers / 819 nautical miles.

Mackay Airport – Boigu Island Airport

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Distance from Mackay to Boigu Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 942.839 miles
  • 1517.351 kilometers
  • 819.304 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
  • 946.026 miles
  • 1522.482 kilometers
  • 822.074 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 Boigu Island?

The estimated flight time from Mackay Airport to Boigu Island Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

What is the time difference between Mackay and Boigu Island?

There is no time difference between Mackay and Boigu Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Mackay Airport (MKY) and Boigu Island Airport (GIC)

On average, flying from Mackay to Boigu Island generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Mackay to Boigu Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mackay Airport (MKY) and Boigu Island Airport (GIC).

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 Boigu Island Airport
City: Boigu Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: GIC
ICAO Code: YBOI
Coordinates: 9°13′58″S, 142°13′4″E