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LIL to MKY: distance & flight time
Lille (Lille-Lesquin Airport) → Mackay (Mackay Airport)
9,701 mi
15,612 km · 8,430 nm
19h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,701 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 29m 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
- LIL — Lille-Lesquin Airport · Lille, France
- 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 LIL
- KJK · Wevelgem Airport18 mi away
- HZB · Merville-Calonne Airport20 mi away
- XVS · Valenciennes-Denain Airport23 mi away
- BYF · Albert-Bray Airport44 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 LIL from MKY?
The flight distance from Lille (LIL) to Mackay (MKY) is 9,701 miles (15,612 km, 8,430 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LIL to MKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 29m 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 Lille and Mackay?
Mackay is 8 hours ahead of Lille.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LIL to MKY?
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