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ABI to MKY: distance & flight time
Abilene (Abilene Regional Airport) → Mackay (Mackay Airport)
8,189 mi
13,179 km · 7,116 nm
16h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,189 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 31m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ABI — Abilene Regional Airport · Abilene, United States
- MKY — Mackay Airport · Mackay, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ABI
- DYS · Dyess Air Force Base10 mi away
- BKD · Stephens County Airport51 mi away
- SJT · San Angelo Regional Mathis Field87 mi away
- BBD · Curtis Field88 mi away
Near MKY
- BMP · Brampton Island Airport26 mi away
- HTI · Hamilton Island Airport58 mi away
- PPP · Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport62 mi away
- WSY · Whitsunday Island Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ABI from MKY?
The flight distance from Abilene (ABI) to Mackay (MKY) is 8,189 miles (13,179 km, 7,116 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ABI to MKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 31m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Abilene and Mackay?
Mackay is 15 hours ahead of Abilene.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ABI to MKY?
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