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MKY to DWC: distance & flight time
Mackay (Mackay Airport) → Dubai (Al Maktoum International Airport)
7,061 mi
11,364 km · 6,136 nm
14h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,061 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 19m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MKY — Mackay Airport · Mackay, Australia
- DWC — Al Maktoum International Airport · Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near DWC
- DXB · Dubai International Airport28 mi away
- NHD · Al Minhad Air Base16 mi away
- SHJ · Sharjah International Airport37 mi away
- AUH · Abu Dhabi International Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MKY from DWC?
The flight distance from Mackay (MKY) to Dubai (DWC) is 7,061 miles (11,364 km, 6,136 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKY to DWC?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 19m 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 Mackay and Dubai?
Dubai is 6 hours behind Mackay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MKY to DWC?
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