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YCD to MKY: distance & flight time
Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) → Mackay (Mackay Airport)
7,179 mi
11,554 km · 6,238 nm
14h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,179 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 33m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YCD — Nanaimo Airport · Nanaimo, Canada
- 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 YCD
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport32 mi away
- ZNA · Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport10 mi away
- YGG · Ganges Seaplane Base22 mi away
- YYJ · Victoria International Airport35 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 YCD from MKY?
The flight distance from Nanaimo (YCD) to Mackay (MKY) is 7,179 miles (11,554 km, 6,238 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YCD to MKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 33m 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 Nanaimo and Mackay?
Mackay is 17 hours ahead of Nanaimo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YCD to MKY?
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