Distance from Mackay to Canberra (Australia)

The distance between Mackay, Queensland and Canberra, Australian Capital Territory is 1,566 kilometers (973 miles).

Mackay, Queensland, Australia

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

From Mackay to Canberra, the straight-line distance is 1,566 kilometers, heading south. Mackay is at only 11 meters above sea level, while Canberra is at 571 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 5-6 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 1-2 days
Airplane 2-3 hours
Speed Time
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Mackay, Australia

Local time:

Time Zone: Australia/Brisbane

Coordinates: 21.1535° S 149.1655° E

Elevation: 11 m (36 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Mackay Airport (MKY)
  • Brampton Island Airport (BMP)
  • Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)
  • Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)
  • Shute Harbour Airport (JHQ)
Canberra, Australia

Local time:

Time Zone: Australia/Sydney

Coordinates: 35.2835° S 149.1281° E

Elevation: 571 m (1,873 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Canberra International Airport (CBR)
  • Goulburn Airport (GUL)
  • Tumut Airport (TUM)
  • Cooma–Snowy Mountains Airport (OOM)
  • Moruya Airport (MYA)

Other distances from Mackay

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Mackay to Sydney 1,423 km
From Mackay to Melbourne 1,891 km
From Mackay to Brisbane 802 km
From Mackay to Perth 3,510 km
From Mackay to Canberra 1,566 km

Other distances from Canberra

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Canberra to Sydney 247 km
From Canberra to Melbourne 467 km
From Canberra to Brisbane 942 km
From Canberra to Perth 3,095 km
From Canberra to Adelaide 960 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of Australia that are at equal or similar distances as between Mackay and Canberra.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Cochabamba, Bolivia Córdoba, Argentina 1,566 km
Rome, Italy Málaga, Spain 1,566 km
Stockholm, Sweden Bristol, United Kingdom 1,566 km
Ahmedabad, India Madurai, India 1,566 km
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Xochimilco, Mexico 1,565 km
Warsaw, Poland Manchester, United Kingdom 1,565 km
Las Vegas, United States Surrey, Canada 1,567 km
Saint Petersburg, Russia Budapest, Hungary 1,567 km
Sheffield, United Kingdom Palma, Spain 1,567 km
Rome, Italy Bristol, United Kingdom 1,565 km
Winnipeg, Canada Columbus, United States 1,565 km
Chihuahua, Mexico Fresno, United States 1,564 km
Mérida, Mexico New South Memphis, United States 1,564 km
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Sacramento, United States 1,564 km
Reynosa, Mexico Nashville, United States 1,564 km
Belmopan, Belize Tonalá, Mexico 1,568 km
El Paso, United States Tlalpan, Mexico 1,564 km
Valencia, Spain Manchester, United Kingdom 1,563 km
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico New South Memphis, United States 1,569 km
Kingston, Jamaica Barcelona, Venezuela 1,569 km

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