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Cheap flights from California to Mackay from $2,072

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — MKY
23 Aug — 30 Aug1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from California to Mackay

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

Round-trip from

$2,264
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 30/9-7/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 05m total
  • California to Mackay
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Cheapest flights from California to Mackay
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Mackay. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 August 2025.

Thu 21/822:10SFO - MKY
2 stops25h 30mQantas Airways
Mon 25/819:35MKY - SFO
2 stops39h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 17/8$2,072
Tue 30/923:25SFO - MKY
1 stop18h 15mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/1006:45MKY - SFO
1 stop16h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/8$2,264
Tue 30/906:15SJC - MKY
3 stops46h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/1017:20MKY - SJC
3 stops46h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/8$3,128
Sat 30/815:00SJC - MKY
2 stops36h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/921:15MKY - SJC
2 stops58h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/8$4,260
Thu 21/815:07STS - MKY
2 stops32h 33mQantas Airways
Mon 25/806:00MKY - STS
2 stops46h 14mQantas Airways
Deal found 15/8$4,369
Thu 28/815:07STS - MKY
2 stops32h 33mQantas Airways
Sun 31/821:15MKY - STS
2 stops54h 59mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/8$4,824
Fri 29/806:15SJC - MKY
2 stops46h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/921:15MKY - SJC
2 stops58h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/8$4,996
Thu 21/813:00SJC - MKY
2 stops30h 05mQantas Airways
Mon 25/819:35MKY - SJC
2 stops44h 08mQantas Airways
Deal found 15/8$5,138
Fri 29/813:00SJC - MKY
2 stops34h 40mQantas Airways
Mon 1/906:00MKY - SJC
3 stops29h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/8$7,046

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoMackay

SFO - MKY

SFOMKY

San Francisco

Tue 30/9

23:25-10:40

1 stop18h 15m

Mackay

Tue 7/10

06:45-06:35

1 stop16h 50m

$2,264

San JoseMackay

SJC - MKY

SJCMKY

San Jose

Tue 30/9

06:15-21:45

3 stops46h 30m

Mackay

Tue 7/10

17:20-22:46

3 stops46h 26m

$3,128

San JoseMackay

SJC - MKY

SJCMKY

San Jose

Sat 30/8

15:00-20:35

2 stops36h 35m

Mackay

Tue 2/9

21:15-14:15

2 stops58h 00m

$4,260

Santa RosaMackay

STS - MKY

STSMKY

Santa Rosa Sonoma County

Thu 28/8

15:07-16:40

2 stops32h 33m

Mackay

Sun 31/8

21:15-11:14

2 stops54h 59m

$4,824

San JoseMackay

SJC - MKY

SJCMKY

San Jose

Fri 29/8

06:15-21:25

2 stops46h 10m

Mackay

Mon 1/9

21:15-14:15

2 stops58h 00m

$4,996

San JoseMackay

SJC - MKY

SJCMKY

San Jose

Fri 29/8

13:00-16:40

2 stops34h 40m

Mackay

Mon 1/9

06:00-18:25

3 stops29h 25m

$7,046

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Deals found on 16/8

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

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

  • How long is the flight from California to Mackay?

    A quick flight from California to Mackay can take about 18h 15m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $2,264. There are 11285 km between California and Mackay. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Mackay?

    When deciding which route to take from California to Mackay, consider San Jose - Mackay, San Francisco - Mackay or Santa Rosa Sonoma County - Mackay, as they are the most popular.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Mackay?

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Mackay (average of $147). Flying from California to Mackay in September is currently the most expensive (average of $309). 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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