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YSK to MKY: distance & flight time
Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) → Mackay (Mackay Airport)
8,981 mi
14,453 km · 7,804 nm
18h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,981 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 5m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YSK — Sanikiluaq Airport · Sanikiluaq, 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 YSK
- YGW · Kuujjuarapik Airport104 mi away
- YUD · Umiujaq Airport104 mi away
- YPH · Inukjuak Airport141 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 YSK from MKY?
The flight distance from Sanikiluaq (YSK) to Mackay (MKY) is 8,981 miles (14,453 km, 7,804 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YSK to MKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 5m 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 cheapest way to fly from YSK to MKY?
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