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Cheap flights from Queensland to Mackay from $86

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 15/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BNE — MKY
22 Nov — 29 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

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Cheapest flights from Queensland to Mackay
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Queensland to Mackay. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 October 2025.

Thu 20/1119:00BNE - MKY
Nonstop1h 35mJetstar
Sat 22/1121:15MKY - BNE
Nonstop1h 25mJetstar
Deal found 20/10$168
Wed 19/1119:00BNE - MKY
Nonstop1h 35mJetstar
Wed 26/1121:15MKY - BNE
Nonstop1h 25mJetstar
Deal found 21/10$180
Thu 4/1219:00BNE - MKY
Nonstop1h 35mJetstar
Fri 5/1221:15MKY - BNE
Nonstop1h 25mJetstar
Deal found 22/10$186
Tue 4/1119:00BNE - MKY
Nonstop1h 35mJetstar
Fri 7/1121:15MKY - BNE
Nonstop1h 25mJetstar
Deal found 20/10$192
Sat 29/1109:00BNE - MKY
Nonstop1h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 29/1121:15MKY - BNE
Nonstop1h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/10$194
Thu 27/1106:00BNE - MKY
Nonstop1h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 27/1121:15MKY - BNE
Nonstop1h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/10$205
Sat 6/1219:00BNE - MKY
Nonstop1h 35mJetstar
Sun 7/1221:15MKY - BNE
Nonstop1h 25mJetstar
Deal found 19/10$217
Thu 4/1219:00BNE - MKY
Nonstop1h 35mJetstar
Thu 11/1221:15MKY - BNE
Nonstop1h 25mJetstar
Deal found 21/10$226
Sat 1/1119:00BNE - MKY
Nonstop1h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/1108:20MKY - BNE
Nonstop1h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/10$243
Thu 4/1219:00BNE - MKY
Nonstop1h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/1217:35MKY - BNE
Nonstop1h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/10$245
Sat 25/1019:00BNE - MKY
Nonstop1h 35mJetstar
Wed 29/1021:15MKY - BNE
Nonstop1h 25mJetstar
Deal found 20/10$249

Cheap flight deals from Queensland to Mackay

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Queensland to Mackay flight deals. Data was last updated 23 October 2025.

Round-trip from

$180

One-way from

$86

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$279

Good round-trip deal

$169 or less

Good one-way deal

$117 or less
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 19/11-26/11
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 00m total
  • Queensland to Mackay
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 15/11
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 35m total
  • Queensland to Mackay
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($17 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Queensland 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 23 October 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Queensland to Mackay that are best for you.

Fly from

Queensland

Fly to

Mackay

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BrisbaneMackay

BNE - MKY

BNEMKY

Brisbane

Thu 27/11

06:00-07:50

Nonstop1h 50m

Mackay

Thu 27/11

21:15-22:40

Nonstop1h 25m

$205

BrisbaneMackay

BNE - MKY

BNEMKY

Brisbane

Fri 7/11

06:00-07:40

Nonstop1h 40m

Mackay

Sat 8/11

21:15-22:40

Nonstop1h 25m

$243

BrisbaneMackay

BNE - MKY

BNEMKY

Brisbane

Sat 1/11

19:00-20:35

Nonstop1h 35m

Mackay

Tue 4/11

08:20-09:50

Nonstop1h 30m

$243

BrisbaneMackay

BNE - MKY

BNEMKY

Brisbane

Tue 25/11

19:00-20:35

Nonstop1h 35m

Mackay

Fri 12/12

21:15-22:40

Nonstop1h 25m

$277

BrisbaneMackay

BNE - MKY

BNEMKY

Brisbane

Fri 21/11

06:25-08:00

Nonstop1h 35m

Mackay

Sun 23/11

21:15-22:40

Nonstop1h 25m

$282

BrisbaneMackay

BNE - MKY

BNEMKY

Brisbane

Sun 14/12

09:00-10:40

Nonstop1h 40m

Mackay

Sun 14/12

21:15-22:40

Nonstop1h 25m

$294

BrisbaneMackay

BNE - MKY

BNEMKY

Brisbane

Thu 4/12

19:00-20:35

Nonstop1h 35m

Mackay

Thu 11/12

09:35-21:25

1 stop11h 50m

$294

BrisbaneMackay

BNE - MKY

BNEMKY

Brisbane

Tue 11/11

07:05-11:10

1 stop4h 05m

Mackay

Wed 12/11

21:15-22:40

Nonstop1h 25m

$308

BrisbaneMackay

BNE - MKY

BNEMKY

Brisbane

Wed 19/11

20:10-21:45

Nonstop1h 35m

Mackay

Wed 26/11

21:15-22:40

Nonstop1h 25m

$311

BrisbaneMackay

BNE - MKY

BNEMKY

Brisbane

Sat 6/12

19:00-20:35

Nonstop1h 35m

$91

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Best time to book a flight from Queensland to Mackay

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Queensland to Mackay

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Queensland to Mackay (average of $75). Flying from Queensland to Mackay in December is currently the most expensive (average of $146). 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 QLD to MKY?

Find hourly flight availability from Queensland 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 23 October 2025.

When flying from Queensland to Mackay, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 32% versus a flight at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Queensland to Mackay?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Queensland to Mackay. Price data was last updated on 19 October 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Queensland to Mackay flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Queensland to Mackay

Explore weekly flight availability from Queensland to Mackay. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 23 October 2025.

The most flights from AUQLD to MKY are scheduled on a Wednesday (32 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

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 23 October 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, andJetstar from Queensland to Mackay by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
421 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.6

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
421 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
421 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.6

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
922 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
421 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.6

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
476 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
421 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.6

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

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 Queensland 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 Queensland?

    If you book a flight to Mackay from Queensland, 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 popular is this Queensland to Mackay flight route?

    Flights from Queensland to Mackay have been viewed 1,785 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from Queensland to Mackay?

    Departing from Queensland to Mackay will take you 1h 35m. The distance between Queensland and Mackay is about 798 km. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Queensland to Mackay?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Queensland to Mackay consider choosing China Eastern(94%), Cathay Pacific(94%) or Emirates(91%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Queensland to Mackay?

    The cheapest flight price from Queensland to Mackay is $81. On average you can expect to pay $216. The most popular route, (Brisbane - Mackay), can usually be booked for $180.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Queensland 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 Queensland to Mackay?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Queensland to Mackay (average of $75). Flying from Queensland to Mackay in December is currently the most expensive (average of $146). 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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Top 3 airlines flying from Queensland to Mackay

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Queensland 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 23 October 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$134Average$198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$166Average$594FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$215Average$567FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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