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KES to MKY: distance & flight time
Kelsey (Kelsey Airport) → Mackay (Mackay Airport)
8,356 mi
13,447 km · 7,261 nm
16h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,356 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 51m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- KES — Kelsey Airport · Kelsey, Canada
- 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 KES
- ZAC · York Landing Airport17 mi away
- ILF · Ilford Airport35 mi away
- PIW · Pikwitonei Airport40 mi away
- YTH · Thompson Airport55 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 KES from MKY?
The flight distance from Kelsey (KES) to Mackay (MKY) is 8,356 miles (13,447 km, 7,261 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KES to MKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 51m 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 cheapest way to fly from KES to MKY?
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