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Cheap flights from Mackay to Queensland from $143

MKY — BNE
15 Dec — 22 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Mackay to Queensland

Mon 14/1206:30 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Thu 17/1211:25 -
Nonstop1h 40m
Deal found 11/11$277
Sun 13/1218:35 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Thu 17/1219:55 -
Nonstop1h 40m
Deal found 11/11$279
Thu 31/1218:35 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Mon 4/106:00 -
Nonstop1h 40m
Deal found 14/11$282
Tue 8/1218:35 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Mon 28/1206:00 -
Nonstop1h 40m
Deal found 13/11$291
Thu 10/1218:35 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Fri 11/1219:55 -
Nonstop1h 40m
Deal found 12/11$305
Thu 10/1218:35 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Thu 17/1211:25 -
Nonstop1h 40m
Deal found 11/11$307
Tue 8/1218:35 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Tue 15/1219:55 -
Nonstop1h 40m
Deal found 12/11$320
Tue 17/1118:35 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Fri 18/1206:00 -
Nonstop1h 40m
Deal found 12/11$323
Mon 16/1106:30 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Fri 18/1206:00 -
Nonstop1h 40m
Deal found 12/11$326
Tue 8/1218:35 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Tue 15/1205:45 -
Nonstop1h 35m
Deal found 10/11$332
Wed 9/1217:25 -
Nonstop1h 00m
Tue 15/1214:20 -
Nonstop1h 00m
Deal found 9/11$455
Sat 21/1111:35 -
Nonstop1h 00m
Mon 23/1116:25 -
Nonstop1h 00m
Deal found 14/11$471

Find flight deals from Mackay to Queensland

Round-trip from

$277

One-way from

$143

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$376

Good round-trip deal

$389 or less

Good one-way deal

$228 or less
Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 14/12-17/12
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 10m total
  • Mackay to Queensland
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Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 20/1-31/12
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 30m total
  • Mackay to Queensland
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average return price).
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MackayBrisbane

MKY Mackay - BNE Brisbane

MKYBNE

Mackay

Mon 15/2

08:20-09:50

Nonstop1h 30m

Brisbane

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$149

MackayBrisbane

MKY Mackay - BNE Brisbane

MKYBNE

Mackay

Fri 19/2

13:45-15:15

Nonstop1h 30m

Brisbane

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$151

MackayBrisbane

MKY Mackay - BNE Brisbane

MKYBNE

Mackay

Tue 8/12

09:25-12:20

1 stop2h 55m

Brisbane

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$198

MackayBrisbane

MKY Mackay - BNE Brisbane

MKYBNE

Mackay

Wed 16/12

17:50-20:45

1 stop2h 55m

Brisbane

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$198
Fastest return journey

MackayTownsville

MKY Mackay - TSV Townsville

MKYTSV

Mackay

Tue 22/12

11:35-12:35

Nonstop1h 00m

Townsville

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$230

MackayBrisbane

MKY Mackay - BNE Brisbane

MKYBNE

Mackay

Thu 10/12

17:50-20:45

1 stop2h 55m

Brisbane

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$233

MackayBrisbane

MKY Mackay - BNE Brisbane

MKYBNE

Mackay

Wed 20/1

09:25-18:25

1 stop9h 00m

Brisbane

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$236

MackayCairns

MKY Mackay - CNS Cairns

MKYCNS

Mackay

Mon 30/11

18:35-23:05

1 stop4h 30m

Cairns

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$254

MackayBrisbane

MKY Mackay - BNE Brisbane

MKYBNE

Mackay

Sat 28/11

06:30-08:00

Nonstop1h 30m

Brisbane

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$264

MackayBrisbane

MKY Mackay - BNE Brisbane

MKYBNE

Mackay

Fri 4/12

18:35-20:05

Nonstop1h 30m

Brisbane

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$264

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Best time to book a flight from Mackay to Queensland

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Queensland from Mackay with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mackay to Queensland (average of $294). Flying from Mackay to Queensland in June is currently the most expensive (average of $382). 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 MKY to QLD?

When flying from Mackay to Queensland, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 61% versus a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Mackay to Queensland

The most flights from MKY to AUQLD are scheduled on a Friday (37 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Mackay to Queensland?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Mackay to Queensland flights typically cost between $288 and $434 in December.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $277 on Virgin Australia (14 Dec–17 Dec).

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

The price you pay for your flight from Mackay to Queensland may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 81 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Queensland

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Virgin Australia,Qantas Airways, andJetstar from Mackay to Queensland by reading reviews from past customers. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
483 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

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
483 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
483 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

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
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,125 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
483 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

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
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
580 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
483 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Mackay to Queensland?

    If you book a flight to Queensland from Mackay, you will be flying from Mackay, which is the city’s only airport. Mackay (MKY) is located 3.3 km from the centre of Mackay.

  • How popular is this Mackay to Queensland flight route?

    This flight path from Mackay to Queensland was viewed by 3,683 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Mackay to Queensland?

    A quick flight from Mackay to Queensland can take about 1h 30m. Virgin Australia provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $295. The distance from Mackay to Queensland is about 798 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Mackay to Queensland one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Mackay to Queensland are Jetstar ($78), Qantas Airways ($114), and Virgin Australia ($119).

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Mackay to Queensland are Cathay Pacific (100%), United Airlines (91%) and Air Canada (91%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Mackay to Queensland?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Mackay to Queensland? While on average our users pay $483, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $164. The most popular route (Mackay - Brisbane), is priced around $279.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mackay to Queensland (average of $294). Flying from Mackay to Queensland in June is currently the most expensive (average of $382). 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 Mackay to Queensland

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$95Average$239FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$160Average$445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$162Average$454FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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