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MKY to SQL: distance & flight time
Mackay (Mackay Airport) → San Carlos (San Carlos Airport)
7,021 mi
11,300 km · 6,101 nm
14h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,021 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 14m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MKY — Mackay Airport · Mackay, Australia
- SQL — San Carlos Airport · San Carlos, 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 SQL
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport10 mi away
- PAO · Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County8 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport12 mi away
- NUQ · Moffett Federal Airfield13 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MKY from SQL?
The flight distance from Mackay (MKY) to San Carlos (SQL) is 7,021 miles (11,300 km, 6,101 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKY to SQL?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 14m 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 San Carlos?
San Carlos is 17 hours behind Mackay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MKY to SQL?
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