# Distance from Mackay (MKY) to Perth (PER)

> 3,497 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,497 km / 2,173 mi / 1,888 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 243° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 78° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: Domestic (Australia)
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 03:45 in Mackay, it's 01:45 in Perth)
- **Elevation difference**: 48 ft (PER is higher than MKY)

## Airports

### [Mackay Airport (MKY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mky-mackay-mackay-airport/1ef266e0-066d-63a4-9620-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mackay, Australia
- ICAO: YBMK
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -21.170000, 149.180000
- Elevation: 19 ft

### [Perth International Airport (PER)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/per-perth-perth-international-airport/1ef266e0-1765-627e-aa2d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Perth, Australia
- ICAO: YPPH
- Timezone: Australia/Perth
- Coordinates: -31.940000, 115.970000
- Elevation: 67 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 03:45 in Mackay, it's 01:45 in Perth.

## Related

- [Mackay Airport (MKY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mky-mackay-mackay-airport/1ef266e0-066d-63a4-9620-06bb2780ed98)
- [Perth International Airport (PER)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/per-perth-perth-international-airport/1ef266e0-1765-627e-aa2d-06bb2780ed98)
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