Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
ISL to MKY: distance & flight time
Istanbul (Atatürk International Airport) → Mackay (Mackay Airport)
8,730 mi
14,050 km · 7,586 nm
17h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading east
See live ISL→MKY fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
8,730 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 35m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ISL — Atatürk International Airport · Istanbul, Turkey
- MKY — Mackay Airport · Mackay, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near ISL
- IST · Istanbul Airport21 mi away
- SAW · Sabiha Gökçen International Airport26 mi away
- TEQ · Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport48 mi away
- BTZ · Bursa Airport52 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 ISL from MKY?
The flight distance from Istanbul (ISL) to Mackay (MKY) is 8,730 miles (14,050 km, 7,586 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ISL to MKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 35m 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 Istanbul and Mackay?
Mackay is 7 hours ahead of Istanbul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ISL to MKY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ISL–MKY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.