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BWX to MKY: distance & flight time
Banyuwangi (Blimbingsari Airport) → Mackay (Mackay Airport)
2,484 mi
3,998 km · 2,159 nm
5h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,484 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 20m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BWX — Blimbingsari Airport · Banyuwangi, Indonesia
- 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 BWX
- DPS · Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport64 mi away
- SUP · Trunojoyo Airport94 mi away
- MLG · Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport114 mi away
- AMI · Selaparang Airport121 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 BWX from MKY?
The flight distance from Banyuwangi (BWX) to Mackay (MKY) is 2,484 miles (3,998 km, 2,159 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWX to MKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 20m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BWX to MKY?
Nonstop service on BWX–MKY depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 20m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWX to MKY?
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Why are some BWX to MKY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BWX–MKY tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.