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How far is Karumba from Mackay?

The distance between Mackay (Mackay Airport) and Karumba (Karumba Airport) is 602 miles / 969 kilometers / 523 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mackay (MKY) to Karumba (KRB) is 769 miles / 1238 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 22 minutes.

Mackay Airport – Karumba Airport

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Distance from Mackay to Karumba

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 602.008 miles
  • 968.837 kilometers
  • 523.130 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
  • 601.766 miles
  • 968.448 kilometers
  • 522.920 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 Karumba?

The estimated flight time from Mackay Airport to Karumba Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Mackay and Karumba?

There is no time difference between Mackay and Karumba.

Flight carbon footprint between Mackay Airport (MKY) and Karumba Airport (KRB)

On average, flying from Mackay to Karumba generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 249 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 Karumba

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mackay Airport (MKY) and Karumba Airport (KRB).

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 Karumba Airport
City: Karumba
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KRB
ICAO Code: YKMB
Coordinates: 17°27′24″S, 140°49′48″E