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XQC to MKY: distance & flight time
Al Bakr (Joint Base Balad) → Mackay (Mackay Airport)
7,845 mi
12,626 km · 6,817 nm
15h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
7,845 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 51m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XQC — Joint Base Balad · Al Bakr, Iraq
- 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 XQC
- BGW · Baghdad International Airport47 mi away
- TQD · Al Taqaddum Air Base61 mi away
- KIK · Kirkuk Air Base106 mi away
- IQA · Al Asad Air Base111 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 XQC from MKY?
The flight distance from Al Bakr (XQC) to Mackay (MKY) is 7,845 miles (12,626 km, 6,817 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XQC to MKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 51m 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 Al Bakr and Mackay?
Mackay is 7 hours ahead of Al Bakr.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XQC to MKY?
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