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MKL to BLT: distance & flight time
Jackson (McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport) → Blackwater (Blackwater Airport)
8,921 mi
14,358 km · 7,753 nm
17h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,921 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 58m 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
- MKL — McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport · Jackson, United States
- BLT — Blackwater Airport · Blackwater, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MKL
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport56 mi away
- BYH · Arkansas International Airport63 mi away
- OLV · Olive Branch Airport65 mi away
- MEM · Memphis International Airport71 mi away
Near BLT
- EMD · Emerald Airport40 mi away
- DYA · Dysart Airport73 mi away
- CMQ · Clermont Airport95 mi away
- ROK · Rockhampton Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MKL from BLT?
The flight distance from Jackson (MKL) to Blackwater (BLT) is 8,921 miles (14,358 km, 7,753 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKL to BLT?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 58m 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 Jackson and Blackwater?
Blackwater is 15 hours ahead of Jackson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MKL to BLT?
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