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TSV — MKY
29 Aug — 5 Sep1
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Cheap flight deals from Townsville to Mackay

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Townsville (TSV) 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 24 August 2025.

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$433

Good round-trip deal

$428 or less

Good one-way deal

$214 or less
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($49 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($24 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Best time to book a flight from Townsville to Mackay

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Townsville to Mackay (average of $147). Flying from Townsville 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from TSV to MKY?

Find hourly flight availability from Townsville 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 24 August 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Townsville to Mackay is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 14% on airfare.

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 24 August 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Townsville to Mackay, such as Qantas Airways. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
898 reviews
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Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Food

6.9

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,July 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
898 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
898 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Food

6.9

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,July 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this Townsville to Mackay flight route?

    This flight path from Townsville to Mackay was viewed by 125 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Townsville to Mackay round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Townsville to Mackay is Qantas Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $395 on this airline. Qantas Airways is priced at 15% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Townsville to Mackay (average of $147). Flying from Townsville 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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Top airline flying from Townsville to Mackay

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Townsville 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 24 August 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$395Average$434FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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