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 25/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — MKY
25 dic — 1 gen1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Mackay are usually found in April or March, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Friday
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Mackay
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Mackay. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 novembre 2025.
ven 5/1207:10MEL - MKY
1 stop4h 30mMultiple Airlines
lun 5/121:15MKY - MEL
1 stop26h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11$512
mer 17/1215:10MEL - MKY
1 stop7h 35mVirgin Australia
ven 19/1217:35MKY - MEL
1 stop5h 40mVirgin Australia
Deal found 24/11$525
mar 25/1117:10MEL - MKY
1 stop5h 25mVirgin Australia
mar 2/1208:20MKY - MEL
1 stop4h 55mVirgin Australia
Deal found 24/11$550
sab 20/1219:50MEL - MKY
1 stop26h 55mVirgin Australia
dom 4/117:35MKY - MEL
1 stop5h 40mVirgin Australia
Deal found 23/11$562
mer 17/1214:10MEL - MKY
1 stop7h 25mMultiple Airlines
ven 19/1221:15MKY - MEL
2 stops17h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11$593
lun 8/1216:10MEL - MKY
1 stop6h 25mVirgin Australia
ven 12/1211:25MKY - MEL
1 stop8h 50mVirgin Australia
Deal found 23/11$633
dom 30/1106:00MEL - MKY
1 stop4h 55mMultiple Airlines
dom 7/1217:35MKY - MEL
1 stop5h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/11$745
dom 23/1117:45MEL - MKY
1 stop5h 00mQantas Airways
sab 29/1113:20MKY - MEL
1 stop9h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 22/11$927
Best flights from Melbourne to Mackay
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Melbourne to Mackay that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 25 novembre 2025.
mer 28/106:05MEL - MKY
1 stop15h 30mJetstar
mar 3/221:15MKY - MEL
1 stop13h 20mJetstar
Deal found 23/11$404
ven 5/1207:10MEL - MKY
1 stop4h 30mMultiple Airlines
lun 5/121:15MKY - MEL
1 stop26h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11$512
sab 20/1219:50MEL - MKY
1 stop26h 55mVirgin Australia
dom 4/117:35MKY - MEL
1 stop5h 40mVirgin Australia
Deal found 23/11$562
mar 13/116:10MEL - MKY
1 stop6h 35mVirgin Australia
mer 14/115:25MKY - MEL
1 stop4h 50mVirgin Australia
Deal found 22/11$562
mer 17/1214:10MEL - MKY
1 stop7h 25mMultiple Airlines
ven 19/1221:15MKY - MEL
2 stops17h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11$593
sab 25/412:10MEL - MKY
1 stop4h 45mVirgin Australia
mer 29/414:00MKY - MEL
1 stop6h 20mVirgin Australia
Deal found 23/11$601
lun 8/1216:10MEL - MKY
1 stop6h 25mVirgin Australia
ven 12/1211:25MKY - MEL
1 stop8h 50mVirgin Australia
Deal found 23/11$633
sab 27/1207:00MEL - MKY
1 stop8h 35mMultiple Airlines
sab 27/1221:15MKY - MEL
1 stop10h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/11$1,051
Last-minute flights from Melbourne to Mackay
Discover last-minute flight deals from Melbourne to Mackay. Data last updated 25 novembre 2025 and is based on user searches.
dom 30/1106:00MEL - MKY
1 stop4h 55mMultiple Airlines
dom 7/1217:35MKY - MEL
1 stop5h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/11$745
One-way flights from Melbourne to Mackay
Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne to Mackay. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 25 novembre 2025.
dom 25/122:00MEL - MKY
1 stop23h 35mJetstar
Deal found 24/11$234
mer 3/1206:00MEL - MKY
1 stop5h 40mVirgin Australia
Deal found 24/11$259
mer 3/1215:00MEL - MKY
2 stops6h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11$300
mer 24/1214:10MEL - MKY
1 stop27h 40mVirgin Australia
Deal found 24/11$307
dom 28/1217:10MEL - MKY
1 stop5h 35mVirgin Australia
Deal found 23/11$313
dom 25/111:00MEL - MKY
2 stops6h 50mVirgin Australia
Deal found 24/11$338
ven 26/1206:40MEL - MKY
1 stop11h 10mVirgin Australia
Deal found 23/11$353
lun 29/1207:00MEL - MKY
1 stop6h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 24/11$528
ven 26/1222:45MEL - MKY
2 stops13h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/11$533
Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Mackay
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Mackay (MKY). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 25 novembre 2025.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Mackay that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 25 novembre 2025.
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
MelbourneMackay
MEL - MKY
MELMKY
Melbourne
mer 28/1
06:05-20:35
1 stop15h 30m
Mackay
mar 3/2
21:15-11:35
1 stop13h 20m
$404
MelbourneMackay
MEL - MKY
MELMKY
Melbourne
ven 5/12
07:10-10:40
1 stop4h 30m
Mackay
lun 5/1
21:15-00:20
1 stop26h 05m
$512
MelbourneMackay
MEL - MKY
MELMKY
Melbourne
sab 20/12
19:50-21:45
1 stop26h 55m
Mackay
dom 4/1
17:35-00:15
1 stop5h 40m
$562
MelbourneMackay
MEL - MKY
MELMKY
Melbourne
mar 13/1
16:10-21:45
1 stop6h 35m
Mackay
mer 14/1
15:25-21:15
1 stop4h 50m
$562
MelbourneMackay
MEL - MKY
MELMKY
Melbourne
mer 17/12
14:10-20:35
1 stop7h 25m
Mackay
ven 19/12
21:15-15:35
2 stops17h 20m
$593
MelbourneMackay
MEL - MKY
MELMKY
Melbourne
sab 25/4
12:10-16:55
1 stop4h 45m
Mackay
mer 29/4
14:00-20:20
1 stop6h 20m
$601
MelbourneMackay
MEL - MKY
MELMKY
Melbourne
lun 8/12
16:10-21:35
1 stop6h 25m
Mackay
ven 12/12
11:25-21:15
1 stop8h 50m
$633
MelbourneMackay
MEL - MKY
MELMKY
Melbourne
sab 27/12
07:00-14:35
1 stop8h 35m
Mackay
sab 27/12
21:15-08:30
1 stop10h 15m
$1,051
MelbourneMackay
MEL - MKY
MELMKY
Melbourne
dom 25/1
22:00-20:35
1 stop23h 35m
$234
MelbourneMackay
MEL - MKY
MELMKY
Melbourne
mer 3/12
06:00-10:40
1 stop5h 40m
$259
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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Mackay
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne to Mackay
How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to Mackay?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Mackay. Price data was last updated on 21 November 2025.
The best time to book flights from Melbourne to Mackay is 88 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Mackay?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Mackay (average of $133). Flying from Melbourne to Mackay in September is currently the most expensive (average of $269). 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.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to MKY?
Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Mackay. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 novembre 2025.
It’s optimal to fly from Melbourne to Mackay at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 7% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne to Mackay?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Mackay. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne to Mackay flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Reviews of airlines servicing Mackay
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Mackay. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Mackay. Reviews last updated 25 novembre 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne to Mackay, such as Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, andJetstar. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
Related info for your journey
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Mackay. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
What airport do you fly into for flights to Mackay from Melbourne?
Mackay (MKY), located 3.3 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Melbourne to Mackay. 3 airlines have flights to Mackay from Melbourne on a regular basis. Booking flights from Melbourne to Mackay should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day.
How long is the flight from Melbourne to Mackay?
Jetstar and Virgin Australia can get you from Melbourne to Mackay in just under 15h 30m. Your travel time can differ by up to 11h 25m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1880 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to Mackay round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Melbourne to Mackay round-trip from $225. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Virgin Australia, from $435, and Qantas Airways, from $589. You may be able to fly from Melbourne to Mackay for 58% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Mackay?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Mackay?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Mackay (average of $133). Flying from Melbourne to Mackay in September is currently the most expensive (average of $269). 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.
Explore flights to Mackay departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 25 novembre 2025.
Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Mackay. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 25 novembre 2025.
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