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Cheap flights from Mackay to Sydney from $196

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 19/1. 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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Virgin Australia Logo
16:45 - 22:10MKY-SYD
4h 25m1 stop
Virgin Australia Logo
07:00 - 10:40SYD-MKY
4h 40m1 stop
$406Virgin Australia
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Fri, 24 Oct - Fri, 31 Oct
Virgin Australia Logo
11:25 - 18:40MKY-SYD
6h 15m1 stop
Virgin Australia Logo
07:30 - 10:40SYD-MKY
4h 10m1 stop
$407Virgin Australia
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Sat, 25 Oct - Sat, 1 Nov
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08:20 - 16:40MKY-SYD
7h 20m1 stop
Logo
07:00 - 20:35SYD-MKY
14h 35m1 stop
$558
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Fri, 19 Dec - Sat, 3 Jan
Jetstar Logo
21:15 - 08:35MKY-SYD
11h 20m1 stop
Jetstar Logo
16:25 - 20:35SYD-MKY
5h 10m1 stop
$588Jetstar
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Fri, 3 Oct - Tue, 7 Oct
Logo
11:25 - 16:40MKY-SYD
5h 15m1 stop
Logo
17:35 - 21:25SYD-MKY
3h 50m1 stop
$608
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Wed, 24 Sep - Mon, 29 Sep
Jetstar Logo
21:15 - 09:35MKY-SYD
11h 20m1 stop
Jetstar Logo
06:50 - 20:35SYD-MKY
14h 45m2 stops
$627Jetstar
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Thu, 9 Oct - Thu, 16 Oct
Qantas Airways Logo
11:35 - 20:55MKY-SYD
8h 20m1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
07:05 - 16:55SYD-MKY
10h 50m2 stops
$721Qantas Airways
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Mon, 19 Jan - Fri, 23 Jan
Qantas Airways Logo
15:20 - 21:55MKY-SYD
5h 35m1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
21:55 - 16:55SYD-MKY
20h 00m2 stops
$778Qantas Airways
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Wed, 10 Dec - Sat, 3 Jan
Air New Zealand Logo
20:00 - 07:50MKY-SYD
34h 50m2 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
19:15 - 17:10SYD-MKY
22h 55m2 stops
$1,469Air New Zealand
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Mon, 1 Dec - Fri, 5 Dec
Air New Zealand Logo
17:55 - 07:50MKY-SYD
36h 55m2 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
19:15 - 17:10SYD-MKY
22h 55m2 stops
$1,472Air New Zealand
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Mon, 19 Jan - Fri, 23 Jan

Jetstar flights from Mackay to Sydney

Our best Jetstar deals on Mackay to Sydney flight tickets
Jetstar
3 Oct
MKY21:15Mackay
11h 20m
1 stop
SYD08:35Sydney Kingsford Smith
7 Oct
SYD16:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
5h 10m
1 stop
MKY20:35Mackay
$588
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Jetstar
9 Oct
MKY21:15Mackay
11h 20m
1 stop
SYD09:35Sydney Kingsford Smith
16 Oct
SYD06:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
14h 45m
2 stops
MKY20:35Mackay
$627
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Jetstar
25 Oct
MKY21:15Mackay
11h 55m
1 stop
SYD10:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
1 Nov
SYD06:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
15h 15m
2 stops
MKY20:35Mackay
$663
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Virgin Australia flights from Mackay to Sydney

Our best Virgin Australia deals on Mackay to Sydney flight tickets
Virgin Australia
24 Oct
MKY16:45Mackay
4h 25m
1 stop
SYD22:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
31 Oct
SYD07:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
4h 40m
1 stop
MKY10:40Mackay
$406
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Virgin Australia
25 Oct
MKY11:25Mackay
6h 15m
1 stop
SYD18:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
1 Nov
SYD07:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
4h 10m
1 stop
MKY10:40Mackay
$407
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Virgin Australia
31 Oct
MKY17:35Mackay
3h 50m
1 stop
SYD22:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
7 Nov
SYD08:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
3h 40m
1 stop
MKY10:40Mackay
$410
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momondo Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from Mackay to Sydney that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 78,305 searches. Data last updated 12 September 2025.
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MackaySydney

MKY - SYD

MKYSYD

Mackay

Fri 24/10

16:45-22:10

1 stop4h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 31/10

07:00-10:40

1 stop4h 40m

$406

MackaySydney

MKY - SYD

MKYSYD

Mackay

Sat 25/10

11:25-18:40

1 stop6h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 1/11

07:30-10:40

1 stop4h 10m

$407

MackaySydney

MKY - SYD

MKYSYD

Mackay

Fri 19/12

08:20-16:40

1 stop7h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 3/1

07:00-20:35

1 stop14h 35m

$558

MackaySydney

MKY - SYD

MKYSYD

Mackay

Fri 3/10

21:15-08:35

1 stop11h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 7/10

16:25-20:35

1 stop5h 10m

$588

MackaySydney

MKY - SYD

MKYSYD

Mackay

Wed 24/9

11:25-16:40

1 stop5h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 29/9

17:35-21:25

1 stop3h 50m

$608

MackaySydney

MKY - SYD

MKYSYD

Mackay

Thu 9/10

21:15-09:35

1 stop11h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 16/10

06:50-20:35

2 stops14h 45m

$627

MackaySydney

MKY - SYD

MKYSYD

Mackay

Mon 19/1

11:35-20:55

1 stop8h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 23/1

07:05-16:55

2 stops10h 50m

$721

MackaySydney

MKY - SYD

MKYSYD

Mackay

Wed 10/12

15:20-21:55

1 stop5h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 3/1

21:55-16:55

2 stops20h 00m

$778

MackaySydney

MKY - SYD

MKYSYD

Mackay

Mon 1/12

20:00-07:50

2 stops34h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 5/12

19:15-17:10

2 stops22h 55m

$1,469

MackaySydney

MKY - SYD

MKYSYD

Mackay

Mon 19/1

17:55-07:50

2 stops36h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 23/1

19:15-17:10

2 stops22h 55m

$1,472

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Mackay to Sydney

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Sydney?

The month of June is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sydney from Mackay, with most prices found around $386. If you aren’t able to travel to Sydney during the month of June, then flying in April is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $392.

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 $447. The most expensive day to fly to Sydney is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around $515.

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 $391. 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 $525 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 $435 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 $357 on momondo.

How have Mackay to Sydney flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for Mackay to Sydney flights are approximately 9% 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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  • 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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Rating
Free cancellation
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JetstarPriceFrom $167Free cancellationRating
6.5
474 reviews
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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $350Free cancellationRating
7.5
416 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $523Free cancellationRating
7.5
905 reviews
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