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VEL to MKY: distance & flight time
Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) → Mackay (Mackay Airport)
7,734 mi
12,446 km · 6,720 nm
15h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,734 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 38m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VEL — Vernal Regional Airport · Vernal, 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 VEL
- FBR · Fort Bridger Airport81 mi away
- RKS · Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport83 mi away
- PUC · Carbon County Regional/Buck Davis Field87 mi away
- EVW · Evanston-Uinta County Airport-Burns Field98 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 VEL from MKY?
The flight distance from Vernal (VEL) to Mackay (MKY) is 7,734 miles (12,446 km, 6,720 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VEL to MKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 38m 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 Vernal and Mackay?
Mackay is 16 hours ahead of Vernal.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VEL to MKY?
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