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YSP to MKY: distance & flight time
Marathon (Marathon Airport) → Mackay (Mackay Airport)
8,864 mi
14,265 km · 7,702 nm
17h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,864 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 51m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- YSP — Marathon Airport · Marathon, 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 YSP
- YMG · Manitouwadge Airport32 mi away
- YGQ · Geraldton Greenstone Regional Airport76 mi away
- YHN · Hornepayne Municipal Airport78 mi away
- YXZ · Wawa Airport90 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 YSP from MKY?
The flight distance from Marathon (YSP) to Mackay (MKY) is 8,864 miles (14,265 km, 7,702 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YSP to MKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 51m 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 Marathon and Mackay?
Mackay is 14 hours ahead of Marathon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YSP to MKY?
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