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MKY to EAU: distance & flight time
Mackay (Mackay Airport) → Eau Claire (Chippewa Valley Regional Airport)
8,661 mi
13,938 km · 7,526 nm
17h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,661 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 27m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MKY — Mackay Airport · Mackay, Australia
- EAU — Chippewa Valley Regional Airport · Eau Claire, United States
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 EAU
Frequently asked questions
How far is MKY from EAU?
The flight distance from Mackay (MKY) to Eau Claire (EAU) is 8,661 miles (13,938 km, 7,526 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKY to EAU?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 27m 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 Eau Claire?
Eau Claire is 15 hours behind Mackay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MKY to EAU?
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