The flight distance from Mackay Airport (MKY) in Mackay, Australia to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 1,435 kilometers (891 miles / 775 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south at a heading of 173°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within Australia. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 05:43 in Mackay, it's 06:43 in Sydney.

The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Mackay (MKY) follows a heading of 352° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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