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How far is Mackay from Paraburdoo?

The distance between Paraburdoo (Paraburdoo Airport) and Mackay (Mackay Airport) is 2015 miles / 3244 kilometers / 1751 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Paraburdoo (PBO) to Mackay (MKY) is 3148 miles / 5066 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 22 minutes.

Paraburdoo Airport – Mackay Airport

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Distance from Paraburdoo to Mackay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2015.420 miles
  • 3243.505 kilometers
  • 1751.352 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
  • 2012.263 miles
  • 3238.423 kilometers
  • 1748.608 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 Paraburdoo to Mackay?

The estimated flight time from Paraburdoo Airport to Mackay Airport is 4 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Paraburdoo Airport (PBO) and Mackay Airport (MKY)

On average, flying from Paraburdoo to Mackay generates about 219 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 219 kilograms equals 484 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Paraburdoo to Mackay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Paraburdoo Airport (PBO) and Mackay Airport (MKY).

Airport information

Origin Paraburdoo Airport
City: Paraburdoo
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PBO
ICAO Code: YPBO
Coordinates: 23°10′15″S, 117°44′42″E
Destination Mackay Airport
City: Mackay
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MKY
ICAO Code: YBMK
Coordinates: 21°10′18″S, 149°10′47″E