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Cheap flights from Mackay to Sydney from $197

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Mackay to Sydney departing on 14/7. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Jetstar Logo
21:15 - 08:35MKY-SYD
11h 20m1 stop
Jetstar Logo
06:00 - 20:35SYD-MKY
14h 35m1 stop
$355Jetstar
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Mon, 11 Aug - Wed, 13 Aug
Virgin Australia Logo
11:25 - 16:40MKY-SYD
4h 15m1 stop
Virgin Australia Logo
07:30 - 10:40SYD-MKY
4h 10m1 stop
$415Virgin Australia
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Fri, 5 Dec - Mon, 8 Dec
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21:15 - 08:35MKY-SYD
11h 20m1 stop
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15:00 - 21:30SYD-MKY
6h 30m1 stop
Wed, 20 Aug - Sun, 24 Aug
Virgin Australia Logo
06:20 - 12:40MKY-SYD
6h 20m1 stop
Virgin Australia Logo
16:00 - 21:30SYD-MKY
5h 30m1 stop
$426Virgin Australia
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Wed, 23 Jul - Mon, 28 Jul
Virgin Australia Logo
17:35 - 21:40MKY-SYD
4h 05m1 stop
Virgin Australia Logo
17:00 - 21:30SYD-MKY
4h 30m1 stop
$427Virgin Australia
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Thu, 21 Aug - Thu, 28 Aug
Jetstar Logo
21:15 - 09:50MKY-SYD
12h 35m1 stop
Jetstar Logo
15:10 - 20:35SYD-MKY
29h 25m2 stops
$592Jetstar
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Sun, 3 Aug - Sun, 10 Aug
Qantas Airways Logo
06:00 - 10:50MKY-SYD
4h 50m1 stop
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07:05 - 12:05SYD-MKY
5h 00m1 stop
$831Qantas Airways
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Fri, 22 Aug - Sun, 24 Aug
Qantas Airways Logo
06:00 - 10:50MKY-SYD
4h 50m1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
11:00 - 18:55SYD-MKY
7h 55m2 stops
$917Qantas Airways
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Mon, 28 Jul - Mon, 4 Aug
Air New Zealand Logo
20:00 - 21:45MKY-SYD
24h 45m2 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
19:15 - 08:00SYD-MKY
37h 45m2 stops
$1,591Air New Zealand
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Fri, 5 Dec - Mon, 8 Dec
Air New Zealand Logo
08:20 - 21:40MKY-SYD
37h 20m2 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
18:20 - 12:05SYD-MKY
17h 45m2 stops
$1,611Air New Zealand
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Mon, 11 Aug - Wed, 13 Aug

Jetstar flights from Mackay to Sydney

Our best Jetstar deals on Mackay to Sydney flight tickets
Jetstar
11 Aug
MKY21:15Mackay
11h 20m
1 stop
SYD08:35Sydney Kingsford Smith
13 Aug
SYD06:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
14h 35m
1 stop
MKY20:35Mackay
Jetstar
3 Aug
MKY21:15Mackay
12h 35m
1 stop
SYD09:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
10 Aug
SYD15:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
29h 25m
2 stops
MKY20:35Mackay
Jetstar
8 Aug
MKY21:15Mackay
12h 35m
1 stop
SYD09:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
10 Aug
SYD15:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
29h 25m
2 stops
MKY20:35Mackay

Qantas Airways flights from Mackay to Sydney

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Mackay to Sydney flight tickets
Qantas Airways
22 Aug
MKY06:00Mackay
4h 50m
1 stop
SYD10:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
24 Aug
SYD07:05Sydney Kingsford Smith
5h 00m
1 stop
MKY12:05Mackay
Qantas Airways
28 July
MKY06:00Mackay
4h 50m
1 stop
SYD10:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
4 Aug
SYD11:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
7h 55m
2 stops
MKY18:55Mackay
Qantas Airways
23 July
MKY11:15Mackay
6h 30m
2 stops
SYD17:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
28 July
SYD06:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
4h 05m
1 stop
MKY10:35Mackay

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Sydney?

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sydney from Mackay, with most prices found around $396. If you aren’t able to travel to Sydney during the month of March, then flying in April is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $400.

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

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to Sydney. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $456. The most expensive day to fly to Sydney is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around $524.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Sydney is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Mackay to Sydney in the evening for as low as $399. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are $535 on average. Flights to Sydney from Mackay in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Sydney from Mackay when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Sydney for around $450 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Sydney from Mackay for as low as $347 on momondo.

How have Mackay to Sydney flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for Mackay to Sydney flights are approximately 7% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Mackay to Sydney

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Mackay to Sydney according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Mackay to Sydney (MKY to SYD) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

$197

Fastest flight time

3h 45m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Sydney

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Sydney from Mackay in the past 72 hours is $197. The best return flight deal from Mackay to Sydney found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $355.
The fastest flight from Mackay to Sydney takes 3h 45m
There are no direct flights from Mackay to Sydney. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Mackay Airport - Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
There is 1 airport near Sydney: Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)

  • How far is Mackay to Sydney Kingsford Smith by plane?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith is 1429.0 km away from Mackay. 3h 45m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Mackay Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

    Prices for flights from Mackay Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport refresh daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Mackay Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Mackay Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Mackay Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

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

  • What is the most popular airline from Mackay to Sydney?


Best airlines flying from Mackay to Sydney

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JetstarPriceFrom $176Free cancellationRating
6.5
457 reviews
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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $362Free cancellationRating
7.5
408 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $533Free cancellationRating
7.5
873 reviews
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