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YSJ to MKY: distance & flight time
St. John (Saint John Airport) → Mackay (Mackay Airport)
9,847 mi
15,846 km · 8,556 nm
19h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,847 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 46m 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
- YSJ — Saint John Airport · St. John, 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 YSJ
- YFC · Fredericton Airport49 mi away
- YZX · CFB Greenwood53 mi away
- YDG · Digby / Annapolis Regional Airport53 mi away
- YQM · Greater Moncton International Airport80 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 YSJ from MKY?
The flight distance from St. John (YSJ) to Mackay (MKY) is 9,847 miles (15,846 km, 8,556 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YSJ to MKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 46m 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 St. John and Mackay?
Mackay is 13 hours ahead of St. John.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YSJ to MKY?
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