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Cheap flights from Mackay to Adelaide from $620

MKY — ADL
10 Oct — 17 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Mackay to Adelaide

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Cheapest flights from Mackay to Adelaide

Tue 6/1020:25 -
1 stop13h 20m
Tue 13/1015:15 -
1 stop28h 55m
Deal found 8/9$620
Thu 1/1013:45 -
1 stop4h 55m
Tue 6/1017:50 -
2 stops26h 20m
Deal found 7/9$624
Tue 6/1018:30 -
2 stops13h 00m
Tue 13/1015:15 -
1 stop28h 55m
Deal found 8/9$631
Thu 1/1013:45 -
1 stop8h 50m
Fri 16/1006:10 -
1 stop5h 00m
Deal found 9/9$633
Thu 17/913:45 -
1 stop8h 50m
Sun 20/906:10 -
1 stop6h 25m
Deal found 7/9$685
Thu 1/1006:20 -
1 stop16h 15m
Tue 6/1006:10 -
1 stop16h 10m
Deal found 7/9$714
Thu 17/918:30 -
2 stops14h 10m
Sun 20/906:10 -
1 stop6h 25m
Deal found 7/9$743
Tue 6/1006:20 -
2 stops10h 20m
Tue 13/1012:25 -
2 stops9h 55m
Deal found 8/9$821

Find flight deals from Mackay to Adelaide

Round-trip from

$576

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$612
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 1/10-6/10
  • 3 total stops
  • 35h 10m total
  • Mackay to Adelaide
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($92 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($35 potential savings vs. average return price).
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MackayAdelaide

MKY Mackay - ADL Adelaide

MKYADL

Mackay

Tue 6/10

20:25-10:15

1 stop13h 20m

Adelaide

Tue 13/10

15:15-19:40

1 stop28h 55m

$620

MackayAdelaide

MKY Mackay - ADL Adelaide

MKYADL

Mackay

Thu 1/10

13:45-18:10

1 stop4h 55m

Adelaide

Tue 6/10

17:50-19:40

2 stops26h 20m

$624

MackayAdelaide

MKY Mackay - ADL Adelaide

MKYADL

Mackay

Tue 6/10

18:30-08:00

2 stops13h 00m

Adelaide

Tue 13/10

15:15-19:40

1 stop28h 55m

$631
Fastest return journey

MackayAdelaide

MKY Mackay - ADL Adelaide

MKYADL

Mackay

Thu 1/10

13:45-22:05

1 stop8h 50m

Adelaide

Fri 16/10

06:10-10:40

1 stop5h 00m

$633

MackayAdelaide

MKY Mackay - ADL Adelaide

MKYADL

Mackay

Thu 1/10

06:20-13:45

2 stops7h 55m

Adelaide

Tue 6/10

14:20-21:50

2 stops8h 00m

$858

MackayAdelaide

MKY Mackay - ADL Adelaide

MKYADL

Mackay

Sat 24/10

06:00-17:55

1 stop11h 25m

Adelaide

Sun 1/11

10:30-17:15

1 stop7h 15m

$988

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How much does it cost for a return flight from Mackay to Adelaide?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Mackay to Adelaide flights typically cost between $584 and $648 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $620 on Jetstar (6 Oct–13 Oct).

Reviews of airlines servicing Adelaide

See what other customers who have flown with Virgin Australia from Mackay to Adelaide have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
474 reviews
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Food

6.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
474 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
474 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from Mackay to Adelaide?

    A quick flight from Mackay to Adelaide can take about 8h 50m. Jetstar provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $633. Mackay and Adelaide are separated by a distance of 1849 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Mackay to Adelaide round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Mackay to Adelaide round-trip from $562. You may be able to fly from Mackay to Adelaide for 12% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Mackay to Adelaide that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Mackay to Adelaide flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Mackay to Adelaide.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Mackay to Adelaide?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Mackay to Adelaide by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top airline flying from Mackay to Adelaide

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$562Average$616FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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