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EML to MKY: distance & flight time
Emmen (Emmen Air Base) → Mackay (Mackay Airport)
9,618 mi
15,479 km · 8,358 nm
19h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,618 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 20m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EML — Emmen Air Base · Emmen, Switzerland
- 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 EML
- BXO · Buochs Airport9 mi away
- ZRH · Zürich Airport28 mi away
- ZIN · Interlaken Air Base35 mi away
- BRN · Bern Belp Airport40 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 EML from MKY?
The flight distance from Emmen (EML) to Mackay (MKY) is 9,618 miles (15,479 km, 8,358 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EML to MKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 20m 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 Emmen and Mackay?
Mackay is 8 hours ahead of Emmen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EML to MKY?
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