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How far is Hughenden from Mackay?

The distance between Mackay (Mackay Airport) and Hughenden (Hughenden Airport) is 321 miles / 517 kilometers / 279 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mackay (MKY) to Hughenden (HGD) is 448 miles / 721 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 12 minutes.

Mackay Airport – Hughenden Airport

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321
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517
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279
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Distance from Mackay to Hughenden

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 321.053 miles
  • 516.684 kilometers
  • 278.987 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
  • 320.567 miles
  • 515.903 kilometers
  • 278.565 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 Hughenden?

The estimated flight time from Mackay Airport to Hughenden Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Mackay and Hughenden?

There is no time difference between Mackay and Hughenden.

Flight carbon footprint between Mackay Airport (MKY) and Hughenden Airport (HGD)

On average, flying from Mackay to Hughenden generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 159 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 Hughenden

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mackay Airport (MKY) and Hughenden Airport (HGD).

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 Hughenden Airport
City: Hughenden
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: HGD
ICAO Code: YHUG
Coordinates: 20°48′54″S, 144°13′30″E