Cheap flights from Mackay to Australia from $79

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MKY — SYD
23 Jul — 30 Jul1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Mackay to Australia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Mackay to Australia flight deals. Data was last updated 18 July 2025.

Round-trip from

$157

One-way from

$79

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$421

Good round-trip deal

$300 or less

Good one-way deal

$167 or less
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 8/8-12/8
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 55m total
  • Mackay to Australia
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 8/8
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 20m total
  • Mackay to Australia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($95 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($15 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Mackay to Australia.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Mackay to Australia.

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Cheapest flights from Mackay to Australia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Mackay to Australia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 July 2025.

Fri 8/821:15MKY - BNE
Nonstop1h 20mJetstar
Tue 12/819:00BNE - MKY
Nonstop1h 35mJetstar
Deal found 18/7$157
Tue 16/921:15MKY - BNE
Nonstop1h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 20/906:05BNE - MKY
Nonstop1h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/7$242
Mon 11/808:25MKY - BNE
Nonstop1h 30mVirgin Australia
Thu 28/815:15BNE - MKY
Nonstop1h 40mVirgin Australia
Deal found 18/7$315
Mon 4/821:15MKY - SYD
1 stop22h 05mJetstar
Tue 12/806:00SYD - MKY
1 stop14h 35mJetstar
Deal found 18/7$346
Wed 23/706:20MKY - SYD
1 stop5h 20mVirgin Australia
Mon 28/716:00SYD - MKY
1 stop5h 30mVirgin Australia
Deal found 17/7$432
Mon 11/821:15MKY - MEL
1 stop11h 40mJetstar
Mon 18/806:10MEL - MKY
1 stop14h 25mJetstar
Deal found 16/7$487
Thu 14/808:25MKY - MEL
2 stops13h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 20/815:05MEL - MKY
1 stop5h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/7$492
Fri 19/917:35MKY - MEL
1 stop6h 15mVirgin Australia
Wed 24/906:00MEL - MKY
1 stop4h 40mVirgin Australia
Deal found 17/7$549
Mon 4/809:25MKY - SYD
2 stops9h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/816:00SYD - MKY
1 stop5h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/7$643
Fri 22/821:15MKY - PER
1 stop27h 05mJetstar
Thu 28/823:10PER - MKY
1 stop19h 25mJetstar
Deal found 15/7$668
Thu 7/821:15MKY - PER
1 stop28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 22/823:10PER - MKY
1 stop19h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/7$771
Thu 24/706:20MKY - PER
1 stop18h 00mVirgin Australia
Thu 31/722:45PER - MKY
1 stop20h 45mVirgin Australia
Deal found 17/7$804

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Fly from

Mackay

Fly to

Australia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MackayBrisbane

MKY - BNE

MKYBNE

Mackay

Fri 8/8

21:15-22:35

Nonstop1h 20m

Brisbane

Tue 12/8

19:00-20:35

Nonstop1h 35m

$157

MackayBrisbane

MKY - BNE

MKYBNE

Mackay

Tue 16/9

21:15-22:35

Nonstop1h 20m

Brisbane

Sat 20/9

06:05-07:45

Nonstop1h 40m

$242

MackayBrisbane

MKY - BNE

MKYBNE

Mackay

Mon 11/8

06:20-07:50

Nonstop1h 30m

Brisbane

Fri 29/8

09:00-10:40

Nonstop1h 40m

$315

MackaySydney

MKY - SYD

MKYSYD

Mackay

Mon 4/8

21:15-19:20

1 stop22h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 12/8

06:00-20:35

1 stop14h 35m

$346

MackaySydney

MKY - SYD

MKYSYD

Mackay

Sat 30/8

21:15-08:35

1 stop11h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 6/9

13:00-16:55

1 stop3h 55m

$432

MackaySydney

MKY - SYD

MKYSYD

Mackay

Sun 23/11

13:55-22:25

1 stop7h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 29/11

07:30-10:40

1 stop4h 10m

$435

MackayMelbourne

MKY - MEL

MKYMEL

Mackay

Mon 11/8

21:15-08:55

1 stop11h 40m

Melbourne

Mon 18/8

06:10-20:35

1 stop14h 25m

$487

MackayMelbourne

MKY - MEL

MKYMEL

Mackay

Thu 14/8

08:25-22:20

2 stops13h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 20/8

15:05-20:35

1 stop5h 30m

$492

MackayMelbourne

MKY - MEL

MKYMEL

Mackay

Fri 19/9

17:35-23:50

1 stop6h 15m

Melbourne

Wed 24/9

06:00-10:40

1 stop4h 40m

$549

MackayPerth

MKY - PER

MKYPER

Mackay

Fri 22/8

21:15-22:20

1 stop27h 05m

Perth

Thu 28/8

23:10-20:35

1 stop19h 25m

$668

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Mackay to Australia?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mackay to Australia (average of $129). Flying from Mackay to Australia in October is currently the most expensive (average of $171). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Australia

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Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, andVirgin Australia from Mackay to Australia. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Mackay to Australia?

    If you book a flight to Australia from Mackay, you will be flying from Mackay, which is the city’s only airport. Mackay (MKY) is located 3.3 km from the centre of Mackay.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Mackay to Australia one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Jetstar. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $79. Users have also found prices from $185 and $216 on Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways, respectively.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Mackay to Australia?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mackay to Australia (average of $129). Flying from Mackay to Australia in October is currently the most expensive (average of $171). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$133Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$168Average$596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$217Average$857FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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