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NST to MKY: distance & flight time
Nakhon Si Thammarat (Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport) → Mackay (Mackay Airport)
3,920 mi
6,309 km · 3,406 nm
8h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,920 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 9m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NST — Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport · Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand
- MKY — Mackay Airport · Mackay, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NST
- URT · Surat Thani Airport69 mi away
- USM · Samui Airport70 mi away
- KBV · Krabi Airport72 mi away
- TST · Trang Airport75 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is NST from MKY?
The flight distance from Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST) to Mackay (MKY) is 3,920 miles (6,309 km, 3,406 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NST to MKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 9m 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 Nakhon Si Thammarat and Mackay?
Mackay is 3 hours ahead of Nakhon Si Thammarat.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NST to MKY?
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