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Scheduled flights to Mackay

Here are all the scheduled flights to Mackay, providing a variety of convenient travel options.

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Airline	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Origin Airport	Destination Airport
Qantas	06:00	07:40	Brisbane (BNE)	Mackay (MKY)	Book Flight
Virgin Australia Airlines	06:05	07:45	Brisbane (BNE)	Mackay (MKY)	Book Flight
Qantas	10:25	12:05	Brisbane (BNE)	Mackay (MKY)	Book Flight
Virgin Australia Airlines	11:35	13:25	Brisbane (BNE)	Mackay (MKY)	Book Flight
Qantas	15:00	16:40	Brisbane (BNE)	Mackay (MKY)	Book Flight
Virgin Australia Airlines	15:15	16:55	Brisbane (BNE)	Mackay (MKY)	Book Flight
Qantas	17:15	18:55	Brisbane (BNE)	Mackay (MKY)	Book Flight
Jetstar	19:00	20:35	Brisbane (BNE)	Mackay (MKY)	Book Flight
Qantas	19:45	21:25	Brisbane (BNE)	Mackay (MKY)	Book Flight
Virgin Australia Airlines	19:50	21:30	Brisbane (BNE)	Mackay (MKY)	Book Flight

Airlines flying to Mackay

These airlines airlines offer direct service to Mackay.

Whether you're travelling from within Australia or from a destination abroad, these airlines offer direct service to Mackay. Select your preferred airline to learn more about what they can offer, including baggage information, seat classes, availability of lounges and frequent flyer programs.

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About Mackay flights

Say g’day to sunshine, reef adventures, and small-town charm. Mackay is your easy ticket to tropical North Queensland without the tourist crowds. Chill by the beach, wander the botanic gardens, or road trip to the Whitsundays or Eungella. Whether you're here to visit family, escape the big smoke, or just need a warm weekend by the water, flying gets you there fast. Heaps of flights, plenty of perks, and views worth a window seat.

How long is the flight to Mackay

Rockhampton to Mackay: 55 minutes
Townsville to Mackay: 1 hour
Brisbane to Mackay: 1 hour 30 minutes

Which airlines fly direct to Mackay

Qantas: Full-service and reliable, with snacks, checked bags, and Qantas Points.
Virgin Australia: Great value with included baggage and Velocity points.
Jetstar: Low-cost fares that let you travel light or level up with extras.

Where you can fly direct to Mackay from

Qantas: Brisbane, Rockhampton, Townsville
Virgin Australia: Brisbane
Jetstar: Brisbane

Where is the airport in Mackay?

Mackay Airport is just 6 kms south of the Mackay city centre, making it easy to reach. Most trips from the city take around 10-15 minutes. You’ve got a few options for getting there:

Public bus: Translink 303 runs between the city and airport on weekdays and Saturdays.
Taxi: Mackay Whitsunday Taxis cover everywhere from Sarina to Airlie Beach.
Rideshare: Uber and similar apps are available in Mackay.
Airport transfer: Stress-free if you’ve got luggage or an early flight.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Mackay

Expect the lowest prices from February to April. The weather’s warm, crowds are low, and you’ll find better deals all round. Prices spike in December and July during school holidays, and around big events like the Mackay Festival of Arts in winter. If you’re on a budget, avoid those peak times and grab a flight in the shoulder months.

Visa/Passport requirements when flying to Mackay

If you're flying domestic within Australia, no visa or passport is needed. Just book your flight, bring valid ID, and you’re set.

How early to arrive at the airport

Arrive 90 minutes before your flight. Enough time to check in, cruise through security, and grab a coffee.

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Frequently asked questions about flights

How do I book flight tickets to Mackay via Traveloka?

You can easily book your flight to Mackay with the search tool at the top of this page. Start by selecting your departure city and Mackay and choosing your travel dates. You'll then be presented with all the available flight options to Mackay, with the chance to filter by direct flights only, airline including baggage, departure times and even preferred stopover cities for connecting flights.

When is the best time to book a flight to Mackay?

If you're flying to Mackay from outside the country, then it's best to book three to six months in advance. For domestic flights, the earlier, the better, but six to eight weeks in advance on popular routes should do the trick. It's a good idea to keep an eye out for regular flight sales, like the EOFY, Black Friday and Boxing Day sales as this is when some of the best fares are available.

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