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YRF to MKY: distance & flight time
Cartwright (Cartwright Airport) → Mackay (Mackay Airport)
9,801 mi
15,774 km · 8,517 nm
19h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,801 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 41m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YRF — Cartwright Airport · Cartwright, 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 YRF
- YBI · Black Tickle Airport54 mi away
- YRG · Rigolet Airport67 mi away
- YHA · Port Hope Simpson Airport86 mi away
- YWM · Williams Harbour Airport93 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 YRF from MKY?
The flight distance from Cartwright (YRF) to Mackay (MKY) is 9,801 miles (15,774 km, 8,517 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YRF to MKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 41m 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 Cartwright and Mackay?
Mackay is 13 hours ahead of Cartwright.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YRF to MKY?
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