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Cheap flights from Mackay to New Zealand from $777

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MKY — AKL
27 Feb — 6 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Mackay to New Zealand
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Mackay to New Zealand. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 January 2026.

Thu 12/321:15
MKY
-
AKL
1 stop17h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 19/319:30
AKL
-
MKY
1 stop15h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/1$777
Tue 26/520:05
MKY
-
AKL
1 stop15h 40m
Qantas Airways
Thu 28/506:10
AKL
-
MKY
1 stop15h 20m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 25/1$957
Thu 5/221:15
MKY
-
AKL
1 stop17h 20m
Jetstar
Sun 8/219:30
AKL
-
MKY
1 stop28h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 26/1$976
Fri 13/306:00
MKY
-
AKL
1 stop15h 45m
Emirates
Fri 20/306:50
AKL
-
MKY
1 stop8h 45m
Emirates
Deal found 27/1$1,068
Thu 5/221:15
MKY
-
AKL
1 stop17h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/213:25
AKL
-
MKY
2 stops11h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/1$1,071

Find flight deals from Mackay to New Zealand

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Mackay to New Zealand flight deals. Data was last updated 28 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$777

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$864
12/3-19/3
  • 12/3-19/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 30m total
  • Mackay to New Zealand
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 23% potential increase in price ($322 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($56 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Fly from

Mackay

Fly to

New Zealand

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MackayAuckland

MKY - AKL

MKYAKL

Mackay

Thu 12/3

21:15-17:35

1 stop17h 20m

Auckland Intl

Thu 19/3

19:30-07:40

1 stop15h 10m

$777

MackayAuckland

MKY - AKL

MKYAKL

Mackay

Tue 26/5

20:05-13:45

1 stop15h 40m

Auckland Intl

Thu 28/5

06:10-19:30

1 stop15h 20m

$957

MackayAuckland

MKY - AKL

MKYAKL

Mackay

Fri 13/3

06:00-00:45

1 stop15h 45m

Auckland Intl

Fri 20/3

06:50-12:35

1 stop8h 45m

$1,068

MackayAuckland

MKY - AKL

MKYAKL

Mackay

Sat 7/2

13:20-00:45

1 stop8h 25m

Auckland Intl

Wed 11/2

06:50-12:35

1 stop8h 45m

$1,177

MackayAuckland

MKY - AKL

MKYAKL

Mackay

Sat 7/2

06:00-18:15

2 stops9h 15m

Auckland Intl

Wed 11/2

06:50-12:35

1 stop8h 45m

$1,213

MackayAuckland

MKY - AKL

MKYAKL

Mackay

Thu 12/3

09:35-00:45

2 stops12h 10m

Auckland Intl

Thu 19/3

13:25-21:45

2 stops11h 20m

$1,222

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Deals found on 26/1

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Mackay to New Zealand

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mackay to New Zealand (average of $111). Flying from Mackay to New Zealand in April is currently the most expensive (average of $851). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing New Zealand

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Zealand. 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 New Zealand. Reviews last updated 28 January 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia, andQantas Airways from Mackay to New Zealand to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
577 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
577 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
577 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
432 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
577 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
978 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
577 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
513 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
577 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Mackay to New Zealand. 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 from for flights from Mackay to New Zealand?

    Mackay (MKY), located 3.3 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Mackay to New Zealand.

  • How long is the flight from Mackay to New Zealand?

    For as low as $957, Qantas Airways can have you in New Zealand from Mackay in 15h 40m. There are 3029 km between Mackay and New Zealand. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Mackay to New Zealand?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Mackay to New Zealand 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 Mackay to New Zealand?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mackay to New Zealand (average of $111). Flying from Mackay to New Zealand in April is currently the most expensive (average of $851). 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 4 airlines flying from Mackay to New Zealand

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Mackay to New Zealand. 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 28 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$124Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$211Average$879FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$386Average$880FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$637Average$1,011FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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