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MKY to SLC: distance & flight time
Mackay (Mackay Airport) → Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport)
7,611 mi
12,248 km · 6,613 nm
15h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,611 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 23m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MKY — Mackay Airport · Mackay, Australia
- SLC — Salt Lake City International Airport · Salt Lake City, 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 SLC
- HIF · Hill Air Force Base23 mi away
- OGD · Ogden Hinckley Airport28 mi away
- PVU · Provo Municipal Airport42 mi away
- BMC · Brigham City Regional Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MKY from SLC?
The flight distance from Mackay (MKY) to Salt Lake City (SLC) is 7,611 miles (12,248 km, 6,613 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKY to SLC?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 23m 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 Salt Lake City?
Salt Lake City is 16 hours behind Mackay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MKY to SLC?
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