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MKY to PPL: distance & flight time
Mackay (Mackay Airport) → Phaplu (Phaplu Airport)
5,366 mi
8,635 km · 4,663 nm
10h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,366 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 59m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MKY — Mackay Airport · Mackay, Australia
- PPL — Phaplu Airport · Phaplu, Nepal
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 PPL
- LUA · Lukla Airport15 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport15 mi away
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport19 mi away
- SYH · Syangboche Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MKY from PPL?
The flight distance from Mackay (MKY) to Phaplu (PPL) is 5,366 miles (8,635 km, 4,663 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKY to PPL?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 59m 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 Phaplu?
Phaplu is 4.2 hours behind Mackay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MKY to PPL?
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