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RLK to MKY: distance & flight time
Bayannur (Bayannur Tianjitai Airport) → Mackay (Mackay Airport)
5,047 mi
8,122 km · 4,386 nm
10h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,047 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 22m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RLK — Bayannur Tianjitai Airport · Bayannur, China
- 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 RLK
- WUA · Wuhai Airport93 mi away
- BAV · Baotou Airport121 mi away
- DSN · Ordos Ejin Horo Airport149 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 RLK from MKY?
The flight distance from Bayannur (RLK) to Mackay (MKY) is 5,047 miles (8,122 km, 4,386 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RLK to MKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 22m 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 Bayannur and Mackay?
Mackay is 2 hours ahead of Bayannur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RLK to MKY?
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