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ATL to MKY: distance & flight time
Atlanta (Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport) → Mackay (Mackay Airport)
9,076 mi
14,606 km · 7,886 nm
18h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,076 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 16m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ATL — Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · Atlanta, 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 ATL
- FTY · Fulton County Airport Brown Field11 mi away
- PDK · DeKalb Peachtree Airport18 mi away
- MGE · Dobbins Air Reserve Base20 mi away
- LZU · Gwinnett County Briscoe Field36 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 ATL from MKY?
The flight distance from Atlanta (ATL) to Mackay (MKY) is 9,076 miles (14,606 km, 7,886 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ATL to MKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 16m 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 Atlanta and Mackay?
Mackay is 14 hours ahead of Atlanta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ATL to MKY?
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