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Cheap flights from Sydney to Mackay from $175
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.
SYD — MKY
12 Nov — 19 Nov1
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Mackay are usually found in March or February, booked 69 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Monday
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Cheapest flights from Sydney to MackayExplore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Mackay. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 October 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Mackay. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 October 2025.
Fri 14/1106:20SYD - MKY
1 stop15h 15mJetstar
Mon 17/1121:15MKY - SYD
1 stop10h 35mJetstar
Deal found 12/10$362
Tue 25/1116:55SYD - MKY
1 stop4h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/1213:55MKY - SYD
1 stop7h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/10$368
Sat 15/1106:20SYD - MKY
1 stop5h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 15/1121:15MKY - SYD
1 stop11h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/10$397
Tue 21/1016:00SYD - MKY
1 stop6h 30mVirgin Australia
Sat 25/1011:25MKY - SYD
1 stop6h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 10/10$400
Tue 4/1111:00SYD - MKY
1 stop6h 50mVirgin Australia
Sat 15/1111:25MKY - SYD
1 stop4h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 12/10$406
Tue 28/1006:20SYD - MKY
1 stop15h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/1121:15MKY - SYD
1 stop12h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/10$408
Thu 16/1010:00SYD - MKY
1 stop4h 25mVirgin Australia
Tue 21/1006:45MKY - SYD
1 stop4h 55mVirgin Australia
Deal found 10/10$420
Sun 26/1010:00SYD - MKY
1 stop4h 15mVirgin Australia
Thu 30/1013:55MKY - SYD
1 stop3h 45mVirgin Australia
Deal found 11/10$430
Thu 16/1010:30SYD - MKY
1 stop6h 25mVirgin Australia
Sun 19/1006:45MKY - SYD
1 stop13h 55mVirgin Australia
Deal found 12/10$431
Fri 17/1007:00SYD - MKY
1 stop4h 40mVirgin Australia
Sat 18/1013:25MKY - SYD
1 stop4h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 12/10$436
Sat 1/1107:00SYD - MKY
1 stop4h 40mVirgin Australia
Mon 3/1113:55MKY - SYD
1 stop5h 45mVirgin Australia
Deal found 13/10$442
Mon 27/1009:00SYD - MKY
1 stop23h 40mVirgin Australia
Fri 31/1017:35MKY - SYD
1 stop14h 05mVirgin Australia
Deal found 12/10$462
Cheap flight deals from Sydney to Mackay
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) 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 13 October 2025.
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney 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 13 October 2025.
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
SydneyMackay
SYD - MKY
SYDMKY
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Fri 14/11
06:20-20:35
1 stop15h 15m
Mackay
Mon 17/11
21:15-08:50
1 stop10h 35m
$362
SydneyMackay
SYD - MKY
SYDMKY
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Tue 4/11
11:00-16:50
1 stop6h 50m
Mackay
Sat 15/11
11:25-16:40
1 stop4h 15m
$406
SydneyMackay
SYD - MKY
SYDMKY
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Fri 28/11
07:00-10:40
1 stop4h 40m
Mackay
Fri 5/12
17:35-22:25
1 stop3h 50m
$408
SydneyMackay
SYD - MKY
SYDMKY
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Fri 24/10
10:00-13:25
1 stop4h 25m
Mackay
Mon 27/10
11:25-18:40
1 stop6h 15m
$413
SydneyMackay
SYD - MKY
SYDMKY
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sat 1/11
07:00-10:40
1 stop4h 40m
Mackay
Mon 3/11
13:55-20:40
1 stop5h 45m
$442
SydneyMackay
SYD - MKY
SYDMKY
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Mon 27/10
09:00-07:40
1 stop23h 40m
Mackay
Fri 31/10
17:35-08:40
1 stop14h 05m
$462
SydneyMackay
SYD - MKY
SYDMKY
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sun 9/11
06:05-20:35
1 stop15h 30m
Mackay
Sun 16/11
21:15-08:50
1 stop10h 35m
$522
SydneyMackay
SYD - MKY
SYDMKY
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Fri 14/11
06:20-16:55
2 stops11h 35m
Mackay
Mon 17/11
21:15-08:50
1 stop10h 35m
$538
SydneyMackay
SYD - MKY
SYDMKY
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Tue 4/11
16:55-20:35
1 stop4h 40m
Mackay
Sat 15/11
09:35-22:10
2 stops11h 35m
$597
SydneyMackay
SYD - MKY
SYDMKY
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sat 27/12
16:55-20:35
1 stop4h 40m
Mackay
Sat 3/1
21:15-08:50
1 stop10h 35m
$687
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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to Mackay
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to Mackay?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Mackay. Price data was last updated on 10 October 2025.
Booking 68 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Sydney to Mackay. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Mackay?
Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Mackay (average of $98). Flying from Sydney to Mackay in December is currently the most expensive (average of $224). 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 SYD to MKY?
Find hourly flight availability from Sydney 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 13 October 2025.
Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 7% on flights from Sydney to Mackay by exploring options for tickets at midday.
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 13 October 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, andJetstar from Sydney to Mackay. 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.
Boarding
7.7
Comfort
7.5
Overall
7.6
Entertainment
6.4
Food
6.4
Crew
8.2
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAndrew,June 2025
MEL - CNS
Boarding
7.7
Comfort
7.5
Overall
7.6
Entertainment
6.4
Food
6.4
Crew
8.2
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAndrew,June 2025
MEL - CNS
Boarding
7.7
Comfort
7.5
Overall
7.6
Entertainment
6.4
Food
6.4
Crew
8.2
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAndrew,June 2025
MEL - CNS
Boarding
7.7
Comfort
7.5
Overall
7.6
Entertainment
6.4
Food
6.4
Crew
8.2
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAndrew,June 2025
MEL - CNS
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