Which airlines fly to Mackay?

Virgin Australia, Jetstar and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Mackay from Queensland according to our data. Virgin Australia is the first choice among our users, with 47% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Mackay. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Mackay on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

24 flights are operational daily from Queensland to Mackay as of October 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 10:00, with 54% of flights per day taking off at midday.

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

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

How long does it take to fly to Mackay?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in Queensland, such as Brisbane or Coolangatta, and flying into Mackay, then you can expect flight times to average 1h 40m and 7h 15m, respectively.

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

171 flights are operational weekly from Queensland to Mackay as of October 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Fri, with 25% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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

Prices for flights from Queensland to Mackay Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Queensland to Mackay Airport is 3 as of October 2026.

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

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 Queensland to Mackay Airport.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Mackay Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

$144 Cheap Flights from Queensland to Mackay in 2026/27

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16:10 - 17:50BNE Brisbane-MKY Mackay

1h 40mdirect

13:45 - 15:15MKY Mackay-BNE Brisbane

1h 30mdirect

$263Virgin Australia

Sat, 5 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec

09:00 - 10:40BNE Brisbane-MKY Mackay

1h 40mdirect

13:45 - 15:15MKY Mackay-BNE Brisbane

1h 30mdirect

$270Virgin Australia

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09:00 - 10:40BNE Brisbane-MKY Mackay

1h 40mdirect

18:35 - 20:05MKY Mackay-BNE Brisbane

1h 30mdirect

$270Virgin Australia

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06:00 - 07:40BNE Brisbane-MKY Mackay

1h 40mdirect

06:30 - 08:00MKY Mackay-BNE Brisbane

1h 30mdirect

$290Virgin Australia

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09:00 - 10:40BNE Brisbane-MKY Mackay

1h 40mdirect

15:40 - 17:15MKY Mackay-BNE Brisbane

1h 35mdirect

$294Multiple Airlines

Fri, 26 Mar - Sat, 27 Mar

16:10 - 17:50BNE Brisbane-MKY Mackay

1h 40mdirect

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3h 00m1 stop Rockhampton

$303Multiple Airlines

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14:00 - 17:00BNE Brisbane-MKY Mackay

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09:20 - 14:15MKY Mackay-BNE Brisbane

4h 55m1 stop Rockhampton

$311Qantas Airways

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14:00 - 17:00BNE Brisbane-MKY Mackay

3h 00m1 stop Rockhampton

13:45 - 15:15MKY Mackay-BNE Brisbane

1h 30mdirect

$311Multiple Airlines

Thu, 3 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec

14:00 - 17:00BNE Brisbane-MKY Mackay

3h 00m1 stop Rockhampton

17:50 - 20:45MKY Mackay-BNE Brisbane

2h 55m1 stop Rockhampton

$347Qantas Airways

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08:35 - 10:10BNE Brisbane-MKY Mackay

1h 35mdirect

08:15 - 09:50MKY Mackay-BNE Brisbane

1h 35mdirect

$354Qantas Airways

Thu, 3 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec

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Qantas Airways flights from Queensland to Mackay

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Qantas Airways

3 Dec

TSV08:00Townsville

1h 00m

MKY09:00Mackay

6 Dec

MKY17:25Mackay

1h 00m

TSV18:25Townsville

$333

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11 Dec

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3h 00m

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13 Dec

MKY17:50Mackay

2h 55m

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BNE20:45Brisbane

$347

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6 Dec

BNE08:10Brisbane

8h 50m

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13 Dec

MKY17:50Mackay

2h 55m

1 stop

BNE20:45Brisbane

$358

Virgin Australia flights from Queensland to Mackay

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5 Dec

BNE16:10Brisbane

1h 40m

MKY17:50Mackay

6 Dec

MKY13:45Mackay

1h 30m

BNE15:15Brisbane

$263

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6 Dec

BNE09:00Brisbane

1h 40m

MKY10:40Mackay

13 Dec

MKY13:45Mackay

1h 30m

BNE15:15Brisbane

$270

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19 Nov

BNE06:00Brisbane

1h 40m

MKY07:40Mackay

23 Nov

MKY06:30Mackay

1h 30m

BNE08:00Brisbane

$290

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Mackay?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from Queensland to Mackay. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $232. If you aren’t able to travel to Mackay during the month of January, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $252.

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

Our data shows that Thursday is the least expensive day to fly to Mackay. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $246. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Mackay on Sunday is $380.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest Queensland to Mackay flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Mackay in the evening for as low as $207. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at midday when prices are $484 on average. Flights to Mackay from Queensland at midday are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Queensland to Mackay flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Mackay from Queensland when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Mackay for around $286 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Mackay from Queensland for as low as $188 on momondo.

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

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Queensland to Mackay 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 Queensland to Mackay flights?

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

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Best price found	$144
Fastest flight time	1h 35m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Mackay	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Mackay from Queensland in the past 72 hours is $144. The best return flight deal from Queensland to Mackay found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $263.

The fastest flight from Queensland to Mackay takes 1h 35m

Direct flights go from Queensland to Mackay every day.

There is 1 airport in Mackay. From Queensland there are direct flights to Mackay (MKY).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Queensland to Mackay

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Queensland to Mackay Airport?
Prices for flights from Queensland to Mackay Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Queensland to Mackay Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Queensland to Mackay Airport is 3 as of October 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Queensland to Mackay Airport?
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 Queensland to Mackay Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Mackay Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Mackay Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Queensland to Mackay?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Queensland and Mackay, the leading plane model is Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets), making up 32.49% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Embraer 190 with 28.72%, Airbus A320-100/200 with 18.74%, and Boeing 737-700 Passenger/BBJ1 (winglets) with 10.77%.

Best airlines flying from Queensland to Mackay

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Jetstar	PriceFrom $91	Free cancellation	Rating 6.5 576 reviews	Search Jetstar flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $135	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 482 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $225	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,122 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights

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

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

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for Queensland to Mackay flights to just show those with flexible booking policies.

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

momondo helps you find the best flight between Queensland and Mackay by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select flights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.

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