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KUA to MKY: distance & flight time
Kuantan (Kuantan Airport) → Mackay (Mackay Airport)
3,556 mi
5,723 km · 3,090 nm
7h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,556 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 26m 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
- KUA — Kuantan Airport · Kuantan, Malaysia
- 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 KUA
- KTE · Kerteh Airport55 mi away
- TOD · Pulau Tioman Airport93 mi away
- TGG · Sultan Mahmud Airport111 mi away
- SZB · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport123 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 KUA from MKY?
The flight distance from Kuantan (KUA) to Mackay (MKY) is 3,556 miles (5,723 km, 3,090 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KUA to MKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 26m 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 Kuantan and Mackay?
Mackay is 2 hours ahead of Kuantan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KUA to MKY?
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