AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
3,032 km
1,884 miles
MKY
Mackay
Australia
Distance
3,032 km
1,884 mi / 1,637 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
298°
west northwest

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Airport Comparison

AKL MKY
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Mackay Airport
IATA Code AKL MKY
ICAO Code NZAA YBMK
City Auckland Mackay
Country New Zealand Australia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 23 ft 19 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 -21.170000, 149.180000

Auckland (AKL) to Mackay (MKY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Mackay Airport (MKY) in Mackay, Australia is 3,032 kilometers (1,884 miles / 1,637 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting New Zealand with Australia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:07 in Auckland, it's 09:07 in Mackay.

The return flight from Mackay (MKY) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 131° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Mackay Airport (MKY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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