How far is Mackay from Port Lincoln?
The distance between Port Lincoln (Port Lincoln Airport) and Mackay (Mackay Airport) is 1229 miles / 1979 kilometers / 1068 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Port Lincoln (PLO) to Mackay (MKY) is 1740 miles / 2801 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 6 minutes.
Port Lincoln Airport – Mackay Airport
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Distance from Port Lincoln to Mackay
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Port Lincoln to Mackay. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1229.472 miles
- 1978.643 kilometers
- 1068.382 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- 1230.840 miles
- 1980.845 kilometers
- 1069.571 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 Port Lincoln to Mackay?
The estimated flight time from Port Lincoln Airport to Mackay Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Port Lincoln and Mackay?
Flight carbon footprint between Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) and Mackay Airport (MKY)
On average, flying from Port Lincoln to Mackay generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 358 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Port Lincoln to Mackay
See the map of the shortest flight path between Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) and Mackay Airport (MKY).
Airport information
| Origin | Port Lincoln Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Port Lincoln |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | PLO |
| ICAO Code: | YPLC |
| Coordinates: | 34°36′19″S, 135°52′48″E |
| Destination | Mackay Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mackay |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | MKY |
| ICAO Code: | YBMK |
| Coordinates: | 21°10′18″S, 149°10′47″E |