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Cheap flights from Cairns to Mackay from $249

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06:00 - 10:40CNS  Cairns-MKY Mackay
4h 40m1 stop Brisbane
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20:15 - 08:30MKY  Mackay-CNS Cairns
12h 15m1 stop Brisbane
$501Multiple Airlines
Fri, 9 Oct - Sat, 10 Oct
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06:00 - 10:40CNS  Cairns-MKY Mackay
4h 40m1 stop Brisbane
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06:20 - 11:10MKY  Mackay-CNS Cairns
4h 50m1 stop Brisbane
$505Virgin Australia
Thu, 8 Oct - Sun, 11 Oct
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14:40 - 21:35CNS  Cairns-MKY Mackay
6h 55m1 stop Brisbane
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18:35 - 23:05MKY  Mackay-CNS Cairns
4h 30m1 stop Brisbane
$505Virgin Australia
Fri, 6 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov
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06:00 - 10:40CNS  Cairns-MKY Mackay
4h 40m1 stop Brisbane
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20:15 - 08:30MKY  Mackay-CNS Cairns
12h 15m1 stop Brisbane
$505Multiple Airlines
Fri, 9 Oct - Sat, 10 Oct
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11:50 - 21:50CNS  Cairns-MKY Mackay
10h 00m1 stop Brisbane
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08:25 - 16:45MKY  Mackay-CNS Cairns
8h 20m1 stop Brisbane
$531Virgin Australia
Tue, 6 Oct - Sat, 10 Oct
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06:00 - 10:40CNS  Cairns-MKY Mackay
4h 40m1 stop Brisbane
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06:30 - 11:00MKY  Mackay-CNS Cairns
4h 30m1 stop Brisbane
$581Virgin Australia
Sat, 7 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
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06:00 - 10:40CNS  Cairns-MKY Mackay
4h 40m1 stop Brisbane
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09:25 - 17:15MKY  Mackay-CNS Cairns
7h 50m2 stops Rockhampton Brisbane
$678Multiple Airlines
Sat, 7 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
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14:50 - 21:50CNS  Cairns-MKY Mackay
7h 00m1 stop Brisbane
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13:45 - 22:25MKY  Mackay-CNS Cairns
8h 40m2 stops Brisbane Sydney Kingsford Smith
$705Multiple Airlines
Thu, 8 Oct - Sun, 11 Oct
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06:00 - 10:40CNS  Cairns-MKY Mackay
4h 40m1 stop Brisbane
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11:35 - 14:00MKY  Mackay-CNS Cairns
2h 25mdirect
$713Multiple Airlines
Sat, 7 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
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12:05 - 17:15CNS  Cairns-MKY Mackay
5h 10m1 stop Brisbane
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17:50 - 09:00MKY  Mackay-CNS Cairns
15h 10m2 stops Rockhampton Brisbane
$722Multiple Airlines
Fri, 6 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov

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Virgin Australia flights from Cairns to Mackay

Our best Virgin Australia deals on Cairns to Mackay flight tickets
Virgin Australia
8 Oct
CNS06:00Cairns
4h 40m
1 stop
MKY10:40Mackay
11 Oct
MKY06:20Mackay
4h 50m
1 stop
CNS11:10Cairns
$505
Virgin Australia
7 Nov
CNS06:00Cairns
4h 40m
1 stop
MKY10:40Mackay
14 Nov
MKY06:30Mackay
4h 30m
1 stop
CNS11:00Cairns
$581

Qantas Airways flights from Cairns to Mackay

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Cairns to Mackay flight tickets
Qantas Airways
6 Nov
CNS06:00Cairns
6h 10m
1 stop
MKY12:10Mackay
8 Nov
MKY14:50Mackay
7h 50m
1 stop
CNS22:40Cairns
$772
Qantas Airways
6 Nov
CNS06:00Cairns
6h 10m
1 stop
MKY12:10Mackay
8 Nov
MKY14:50Mackay
7h 50m
1 stop
CNS22:40Cairns
$780
Qantas Airways
6 Nov
CNS15:00Cairns
2h 25m
MKY17:25Mackay
13 Nov
MKY08:15Mackay
8h 35m
1 stop
CNS16:50Cairns
$833

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CNS Cairns - MKY Mackay

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Cairns

Fri 9/10

06:00-10:40

1 stop4h 40m

Mackay

Sat 10/10

20:15-08:30

1 stop12h 15m

$501

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CNS Cairns - MKY Mackay

CNSMKY

Cairns

Thu 8/10

06:00-10:40

1 stop4h 40m

Mackay

Sun 11/10

06:20-11:10

1 stop4h 50m

$505

CairnsMackay

CNS Cairns - MKY Mackay

CNSMKY

Cairns

Fri 6/11

14:40-21:35

1 stop6h 55m

Mackay

Fri 13/11

18:35-23:05

1 stop4h 30m

$505

CairnsMackay

CNS Cairns - MKY Mackay

CNSMKY

Cairns

Fri 9/10

06:00-10:40

1 stop4h 40m

Mackay

Sat 10/10

20:15-08:30

1 stop12h 15m

$505

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CNS Cairns - MKY Mackay

CNSMKY

Cairns

Tue 6/10

11:50-21:50

1 stop10h 00m

Mackay

Sat 10/10

08:25-16:45

1 stop8h 20m

$531

CairnsMackay

CNS Cairns - MKY Mackay

CNSMKY

Cairns

Sat 7/11

06:00-10:40

1 stop4h 40m

Mackay

Sat 14/11

06:30-11:00

1 stop4h 30m

$581

CairnsMackay

CNS Cairns - MKY Mackay

CNSMKY

Cairns

Sat 7/11

06:00-10:40

1 stop4h 40m

Mackay

Sat 14/11

09:25-17:15

2 stops7h 50m

$678

CairnsMackay

CNS Cairns - MKY Mackay

CNSMKY

Cairns

Thu 8/10

14:50-21:50

1 stop7h 00m

Mackay

Sun 11/10

13:45-22:25

2 stops8h 40m

$705
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CairnsMackay

CNS Cairns - MKY Mackay

CNSMKY

Cairns

Sat 7/11

06:00-10:40

1 stop4h 40m

Mackay

Sat 14/11

11:35-14:00

Nonstop2h 25m

$713

CairnsMackay

CNS Cairns - MKY Mackay

CNSMKY

Cairns

Fri 6/11

12:05-17:15

1 stop5h 10m

Mackay

Fri 13/11

17:50-09:00

2 stops15h 10m

$722

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Mackay?

In general, April is the cheapest month to fly from Cairns to Mackay. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $427. If you aren’t able to travel to Mackay during the month of April, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $458.

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Best price found

$249

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Airports in Mackay

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Mackay from Cairns in the past 72 hours is $249. The best return flight deal from Cairns to Mackay found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $501.
Direct flights go from Cairns to Mackay on Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..
There is 1 airport in Mackay. From Cairns there are direct flights to Mackay (MKY).
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Cairns to Mackay

  • How far is Cairns to Mackay by plane?

    There are 590.0 km between Cairns and Mackay.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Mackay Airport?

    Prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Mackay Airport are updated daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Cairns Airport to Mackay Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cairns Airport to Mackay Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Mackay Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Mackay Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Mackay Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $412Free cancellationRating
7.6
477 reviews
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