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Cheap flights from Mackay to Perth from $446

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 16/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MKY — PER
4 May — 11 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Mackay to Perth
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Mackay to Perth. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 April 2026.

Sat 20/606:20
MKY
-
PER
1 stop18h 00m
Virgin Australia
Sat 27/606:05
PER
-
MKY
1 stop8h 45m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 31/3$818
Thu 30/408:25
MKY
-
PER
1 stop9h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/523:30
PER
-
MKY
1 stop18h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3$858
Thu 16/417:30
MKY
-
PER
1 stop8h 25m
Virgin Australia
Mon 20/422:40
PER
-
MKY
1 stop7h 05m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 1/4$884
Mon 31/811:25
MKY
-
PER
1 stop14h 30m
Virgin Australia
Tue 1/910:40
PER
-
MKY
1 stop9h 10m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 3/4$885
Sat 18/411:25
MKY
-
PER
1 stop11h 15m
Virgin Australia
Wed 22/422:40
PER
-
MKY
1 stop7h 05m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 2/4$901
Sat 16/508:25
MKY
-
PER
1 stop9h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 23/516:05
PER
-
MKY
2 stops16h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/4$908
Tue 14/408:25
MKY
-
PER
1 stop15h 55m
Virgin Australia
Sat 18/406:05
PER
-
MKY
1 stop8h 45m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 30/3$927
Thu 16/417:30
MKY
-
PER
1 stop8h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 20/423:45
PER
-
MKY
2 stops41h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/4$939
Sat 18/408:25
MKY
-
PER
2 stops12h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 22/423:30
PER
-
MKY
1 stop18h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/4$992

Find flight deals from Mackay to Perth

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Mackay (MKY) to Perth (PER). 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 4 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$818

One-way from

$446

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$856
Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 20/6-27/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 45m total
  • Mackay to Perth
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Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 16/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 8h 25m total
  • Mackay to Perth
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($86 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($13 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

MackayPerth

MKY - PER

MKYPER

Mackay

Thu 30/4

08:25-16:10

1 stop9h 45m

Perth

Tue 5/5

23:30-19:40

1 stop18h 10m

$858

MackayPerth

MKY - PER

MKYPER

Mackay

Mon 31/8

11:25-23:55

1 stop14h 30m

Perth

Tue 1/9

10:40-21:50

1 stop9h 10m

$885
Fastest return journey

MackayPerth

MKY - PER

MKYPER

Mackay

Sat 18/4

11:25-20:40

1 stop11h 15m

Perth

Wed 22/4

22:40-07:45

1 stop7h 05m

$901

MackayPerth

MKY - PER

MKYPER

Mackay

Sat 16/5

08:25-16:10

1 stop9h 45m

Perth

Sat 23/5

16:05-10:40

2 stops16h 35m

$908

MackayPerth

MKY - PER

MKYPER

Mackay

Thu 16/4

17:30-23:55

1 stop8h 25m

Perth

Mon 20/4

23:45-19:40

2 stops41h 55m

$939

MackayPerth

MKY - PER

MKYPER

Mackay

Sat 20/6

08:25-20:10

2 stops13h 45m

Perth

Sat 27/6

06:05-16:50

1 stop8h 45m

$947

MackayPerth

MKY - PER

MKYPER

Mackay

Tue 14/4

11:25-21:40

2 stops12h 15m

Perth

Sat 18/4

06:05-16:50

1 stop8h 45m

$1,036

MackayPerth

MKY - PER

MKYPER

Mackay

Thu 30/4

13:55-23:30

2 stops11h 35m

Perth

Tue 5/5

23:55-13:15

2 stops11h 20m

$1,157
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

MackayPerth

MKY - PER

MKYPER

Mackay

Thu 16/4

17:30-23:55

1 stop8h 25m

$446

MackayPerth

MKY - PER

MKYPER

Mackay

Thu 16/4

20:20-23:10

2 stops28h 50m

$578

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Best time to book a flight from Mackay to Perth

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Mackay to Perth?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Mackay to Perth. Price data was last updated on 2 April 2026.

The best time to book flights from Mackay to Perth is 44 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 Mackay to Perth?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mackay to Perth (average of $324). Flying from Mackay to Perth in February is currently the most expensive (average of $771). 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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Reviews of airlines servicing Perth

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Perth. 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 Perth. Reviews last updated 4 April 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Virgin Australia from Mackay to Perth 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.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
451 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
451 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
451 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Mackay to Perth. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Mackay to Perth?

    Departing from Mackay to Perth will take you 14h 30m. There are 3494 km between Mackay and Perth.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Mackay to Perth round-trip from $502. Virgin Australia is 37% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mackay to Perth (average of $324). Flying from Mackay to Perth in February is currently the most expensive (average of $771). 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 Mackay to Perth

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$502Average$777FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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