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YGL to MKY: distance & flight time
La Grande Riviere (La Grande Rivière Airport) → Mackay (Mackay Airport)
9,118 mi
14,675 km · 7,924 nm
18h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,118 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 21m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YGL — La Grande Rivière Airport · La Grande Riviere, 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 YGL
- YKU · Chisasibi Airport51 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport63 mi away
- ZEM · Eastmain River Airport102 mi away
- YGW · Kuujjuarapik Airport114 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 YGL from MKY?
The flight distance from La Grande Riviere (YGL) to Mackay (MKY) is 9,118 miles (14,675 km, 7,924 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YGL to MKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 21m 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 La Grande Riviere and Mackay?
Mackay is 14 hours ahead of La Grande Riviere.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YGL to MKY?
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