How far is King Island, Tasmania from Mackay?

The distance between Mackay (Mackay Airport) and King Island, Tasmania (King Island Airport) is 1326 miles / 2134 kilometers / 1152 nautical miles.

Distance from Mackay to King Island, Tasmania

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1326.154 miles
• 2134.239 kilometers
• 1152.397 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

• 1329.724 miles
• 2139.983 kilometers
• 1155.498 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 King Island, Tasmania?

The estimated flight time from Mackay Airport to King Island Airport is 3 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Mackay and King Island, Tasmania?

There is no time difference between Mackay and King Island, Tasmania.

Flight carbon footprint between Mackay Airport (MKY) and King Island Airport (KNS)

On average, flying from Mackay to King Island, Tasmania generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 372 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Mackay to King Island, Tasmania

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

Airport information

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

Destination	King Island Airport
City:	King Island, Tasmania
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	KNS
ICAO Code:	YKII
Coordinates:	39°52′38″S, 143°52′40″E