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MKY to YRF: distance & flight time
Mackay (Mackay Airport) → Cartwright (Cartwright Airport)
9,801 mi
15,774 km · 8,517 nm
19h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,801 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 41m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MKY — Mackay Airport · Mackay, Australia
- YRF — Cartwright Airport · Cartwright, Canada
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 YRF
- YBI · Black Tickle Airport54 mi away
- YRG · Rigolet Airport67 mi away
- YHA · Port Hope Simpson Airport86 mi away
- YWM · Williams Harbour Airport93 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MKY from YRF?
The flight distance from Mackay (MKY) to Cartwright (YRF) is 9,801 miles (15,774 km, 8,517 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKY to YRF?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 41m 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 Cartwright?
Cartwright is 13 hours behind Mackay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MKY to YRF?
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