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PIR to MKY: distance & flight time
Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) → Mackay (Mackay Airport)
8,229 mi
13,244 km · 7,151 nm
16h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,229 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 36m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PIR — Pierre Regional Airport · Pierre, United States
- 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 PIR
- MBG · Mobridge Municipal Airport81 mi away
- HON · Huron Regional Airport102 mi away
- VTN · Miller Field106 mi away
- ABR · Aberdeen Regional Airport117 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 PIR from MKY?
The flight distance from Pierre (PIR) to Mackay (MKY) is 8,229 miles (13,244 km, 7,151 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PIR to MKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 36m 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 Pierre and Mackay?
Mackay is 15 hours ahead of Pierre.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PIR to MKY?
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