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Cheap flights from Sydney to Mackay from $204

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Sydney to Mackay departing on 17/11. 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
06:00 - 19:40SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MKY Mackay
13h 40m1 stop Brisbane
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20:15 - 08:40MKY  Mackay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
12h 25m1 stop Brisbane
$375Jetstar
Fri, 4 Sep - Mon, 7 Sep
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:15 - 19:40SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MKY Mackay
23h 25m1 stop Brisbane
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:30 - 22:20MKY  Mackay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
3h 50m1 stop Brisbane
$406Multiple Airlines
Wed, 9 Sep - Wed, 16 Sep
Virgin Australia Logo
07:00 - 13:05SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MKY Mackay
6h 05m1 stop Brisbane
Virgin Australia Logo
18:30 - 22:20MKY  Mackay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
3h 50m1 stop Brisbane
$414Virgin Australia
Sun, 20 Sep - Sun, 27 Sep
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:15 - 19:40SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MKY Mackay
23h 25m1 stop Brisbane
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:20 - 10:40MKY  Mackay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
4h 20m1 stop Brisbane
$416Multiple Airlines
Wed, 9 Sep - Wed, 16 Sep
Virgin Australia Logo
06:00 - 10:40SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MKY Mackay
4h 40m1 stop Brisbane
Virgin Australia Logo
08:25 - 14:40MKY  Mackay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
5h 15m1 stop Brisbane
$417Virgin Australia
Thu, 1 Oct - Thu, 8 Oct
Virgin Australia Logo
17:00 - 21:50SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MKY Mackay
4h 50m1 stop Brisbane
Virgin Australia Logo
06:20 - 10:40MKY  Mackay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
4h 20m1 stop Brisbane
$419Virgin Australia
Fri, 4 Sep - Sat, 5 Sep
Virgin Australia Logo
13:00 - 17:50SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MKY Mackay
4h 50m1 stop Brisbane
Virgin Australia Logo
08:25 - 14:40MKY  Mackay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
6h 15m1 stop Brisbane
$419Virgin Australia
Mon, 21 Sep - Mon, 28 Sep
Virgin Australia Logo
07:00 - 10:40SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MKY Mackay
3h 40m1 stop Brisbane
Virgin Australia Logo
11:25 - 16:40MKY  Mackay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
5h 15m1 stop Brisbane
$419Virgin Australia
Mon, 21 Sep - Mon, 28 Sep
Virgin Australia Logo
07:00 - 13:05SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MKY Mackay
6h 05m1 stop Brisbane
Virgin Australia Logo
18:30 - 22:20MKY  Mackay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
3h 50m1 stop Brisbane
$419Virgin Australia
Fri, 11 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep
Virgin Australia Logo
14:00 - 17:50SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MKY Mackay
3h 50m1 stop Brisbane
Virgin Australia Logo
18:30 - 22:20MKY  Mackay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
3h 50m1 stop Brisbane
$419Virgin Australia
Sun, 6 Sep - Sun, 13 Sep

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Virgin Australia flights from Sydney to Mackay

Our best Virgin Australia deals on Sydney to Mackay flight tickets
Virgin Australia
20 Sept
SYD07:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
6h 05m
1 stop
MKY13:05Mackay
27 Sept
MKY18:30Mackay
3h 50m
1 stop
SYD22:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
$414
Virgin Australia
1 Oct
SYD06:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
4h 40m
1 stop
MKY10:40Mackay
8 Oct
MKY08:25Mackay
5h 15m
1 stop
SYD14:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
$417
Virgin Australia
21 Sept
SYD07:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
3h 40m
1 stop
MKY10:40Mackay
28 Sept
MKY11:25Mackay
5h 15m
1 stop
SYD16:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
$419

Qantas Airways flights from Sydney to Mackay

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Sydney to Mackay flight tickets
Qantas Airways
11 Sept
SYD13:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
5h 25m
1 stop
MKY19:05Mackay
14 Sept
MKY08:15Mackay
5h 00m
1 stop
SYD13:15Sydney Kingsford Smith
$673
Qantas Airways
6 Sept
SYD06:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
10h 45m
2 stops
MKY16:45Mackay
13 Sept
MKY15:10Mackay
4h 00m
1 stop
SYD19:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
$680
Qantas Airways
20 Sept
SYD06:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
10h 45m
2 stops
MKY16:45Mackay
27 Sept
MKY08:10Mackay
3h 45m
1 stop
SYD11:55Sydney Kingsford Smith
$685

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney to Mackay 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 9 August 2026.
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SydneyMackay

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MKY Mackay

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 4/9

06:00-19:40

1 stop13h 40m

Mackay

Mon 7/9

20:15-08:40

1 stop12h 25m

$375

SydneyMackay

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MKY Mackay

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 9/9

20:15-19:40

1 stop23h 25m

Mackay

Wed 16/9

18:30-22:20

1 stop3h 50m

$406

SydneyMackay

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MKY Mackay

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 20/9

07:00-13:05

1 stop6h 05m

Mackay

Sun 27/9

18:30-22:20

1 stop3h 50m

$414

SydneyMackay

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MKY Mackay

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 9/9

20:15-19:40

1 stop23h 25m

Mackay

Wed 16/9

06:20-10:40

1 stop4h 20m

$416

SydneyMackay

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MKY Mackay

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 1/10

06:00-10:40

1 stop4h 40m

Mackay

Thu 8/10

08:25-14:40

1 stop5h 15m

$417

SydneyMackay

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MKY Mackay

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 4/9

17:00-21:50

1 stop4h 50m

Mackay

Sat 5/9

06:20-10:40

1 stop4h 20m

$419

SydneyMackay

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MKY Mackay

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 21/9

13:00-17:50

1 stop4h 50m

Mackay

Mon 28/9

08:25-14:40

1 stop6h 15m

$419

SydneyMackay

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MKY Mackay

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 21/9

07:00-10:40

1 stop3h 40m

Mackay

Mon 28/9

11:25-16:40

1 stop5h 15m

$419

SydneyMackay

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MKY Mackay

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 11/9

07:00-13:05

1 stop6h 05m

Mackay

Wed 30/9

18:30-22:20

1 stop3h 50m

$419
Fastest return journey

SydneyMackay

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MKY Mackay

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 6/9

14:00-17:50

1 stop3h 50m

Mackay

Sun 13/9

18:30-22:20

1 stop3h 50m

$419

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Sydney and Mackay?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $392 to $458.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $375.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Mackay?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Mackay. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $395. If you aren’t able to travel to Mackay during the month of November, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $399.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Mackay from Sydney when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Mackay for around $432 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 Sydney for as low as $365 on momondo.

How have Sydney to Mackay flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2026, prices for Sydney to Mackay flights are approximately 2% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Sydney to Mackay

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

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Fastest flight time

3h 50m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Sydney to Mackay takes 3h 50m
There are no direct flights from Sydney to Mackay. There are no popular flight routes from Sydney to Mackay.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Sydney to Mackay

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

    Sydney Kingsford Smith and Mackay are 1429.0 km apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 3h 50m.

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

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

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

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

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Mackay Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Mackay Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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

Best airlines flying from Sydney to Mackay

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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $359Free cancellationRating
7.6
470 reviews
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