How many flights depart from Mackay to Australia on average per day?

26 flights are operational daily from Mackay to Australia as of October 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 06:00, with 48% of flights per day taking off at midday.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Mackay to Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Mackay to Australia

How many flights depart from Mackay to Australia on average per week?

As of October 2025, there are 187 flights per week flying from Mackay to Australia. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 18% of flights taking off on this day.

Which airlines fly to Australia?

Virgin Australia, Jetstar and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Australia from Mackay according to our data. Virgin Australia is the first choice among our users, with 53% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Australia. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Australia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Mackay Airport to Australia were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Mackay Airport to Australia?

There are 3 operators available for flights from Mackay Airport to Australia as of October 2025.

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

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Mackay Airport to Australia.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Australia?

The required travel and health documents for your Australia 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 Australia. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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7 Nov

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Australia?

In general, June is the cheapest month to fly from Mackay to Australia. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $393. If you don’t want to visit Australia in June, then you should wait until April to fly from Mackay, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $399.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Australia?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Australia from Mackay is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as $455. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Mackay to Australia on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around $523. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Australia?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Australia is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Mackay to Australia in the evening for as low as $398. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights to Australia are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $534. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Mackay to Australia flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Australia?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Australia from Mackay when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Australia for around $442 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Australia from Mackay for as low as $364 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Mackay to Australia flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Mackay to Australia flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Mackay to Australia flights?

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The best one-way flight to Australia from Mackay in the past 72 hours is $189. The best return flight deal from Mackay to Australia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $358.

The fastest flight from Mackay to Australia takes 1h 20m

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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Mackay Airport to Australia?
There are 3 operators available for flights from Mackay Airport to Australia as of October 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Mackay Airport to Australia?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Mackay Airport to Australia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Australia?
The required travel and health documents for your Australia 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 Australia. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Mackay to Australia?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Mackay and Australia, the leading plane model is Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets), making up 38.30% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A320-100/200 with 19.57%, Fokker 100 with 17.67%, and Embraer 190 with 17.33%.

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Jetstar	PriceFrom $118	Free cancellation	Rating 6.5 475 reviews	Search Jetstar flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $172	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 419 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $206	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 919 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Mackay to Australia

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Australia?

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What is the cheapest Mackay to Australia flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Australia?

What cabin class options are available on Mackay to Australia flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Mackay to Australia flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Mackay to Australia flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Mackay to Australia.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Mackay to Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Mackay to Australia

Which airlines fly to Australia?

How many flights depart from Mackay to Australia on average per day?

26 flights are operational daily from Mackay to Australia as of October 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 06:00, with 48% of flights per day taking off at midday.

How many flights depart from Mackay to Australia on average per week?

As of October 2025, there are 187 flights per week flying from Mackay to Australia. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 18% of flights taking off on this day.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Mackay to Australia?

Can I find flights from Mackay to Australia with flexible booking policies on momondo?

How can momondo help me find flights from Mackay to Australia?

I’m not ready to book a flight from Mackay to Australia right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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