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CAN to MKY: distance & flight time
Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) → Mackay (Mackay Airport)
3,913 mi
6,297 km · 3,400 nm
8h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,913 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 8m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CAN — Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport · Guangzhou, China
- 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 CAN
- FUO · Foshan Shadi Airport26 mi away
- HKG · Hong Kong International Airport85 mi away
- SZX · Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport61 mi away
- HUZ · Huizhou Airport86 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 CAN from MKY?
The flight distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Mackay (MKY) is 3,913 miles (6,297 km, 3,400 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CAN to MKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 8m 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 Guangzhou and Mackay?
Mackay is 2 hours ahead of Guangzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CAN to MKY?
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