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MCW to MKY: distance & flight time
Mason City (Mason City Municipal Airport) → Mackay (Mackay Airport)
8,576 mi
13,802 km · 7,453 nm
17h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,576 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 17m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCW — Mason City Municipal Airport · Mason City, United States
- 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 MCW
- CCY · Northeast Iowa Regional Airport37 mi away
- FOD · Fort Dodge Regional Airport60 mi away
- ALO · Waterloo Regional Airport63 mi away
- RST · Rochester International Airport67 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 MCW from MKY?
The flight distance from Mason City (MCW) to Mackay (MKY) is 8,576 miles (13,802 km, 7,453 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCW to MKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 17m 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 Mason City and Mackay?
Mackay is 15 hours ahead of Mason City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCW to MKY?
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