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Cheap flights from Sydney to Mackay from $353

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18:30 - 21:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MKY Mackay
4h 05m1 stop Brisbane
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13:45 - 18:40MKY  Mackay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
3h 55m1 stop Brisbane
$411Virgin Australia
Thu, 10 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
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13:00 - 17:30SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MKY Mackay
4h 30m1 stop Brisbane
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06:20 - 12:40MKY  Mackay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
6h 20m1 stop Brisbane
$419Virgin Australia
Sat, 24 Apr - Mon, 26 Apr
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08:30 - 13:05SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MKY Mackay
5h 35m1 stop Brisbane
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06:30 - 13:40MKY  Mackay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
6h 10m1 stop Brisbane
$433Virgin Australia
Tue, 24 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
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17:00 - 21:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MKY Mackay
5h 35m1 stop Brisbane
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13:45 - 22:25MKY  Mackay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
7h 40m1 stop Brisbane
$439Virgin Australia
Fri, 27 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
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07:00 - 21:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MKY Mackay
15h 35m1 stop Brisbane
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13:45 - 22:25MKY  Mackay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
7h 40m1 stop Brisbane
$442Virgin Australia
Thu, 3 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
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06:00 - 21:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MKY Mackay
16h 35m1 stop Brisbane
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13:45 - 19:40MKY  Mackay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
4h 55m1 stop Brisbane
$443Virgin Australia
Fri, 27 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
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08:30 - 13:05SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MKY Mackay
5h 35m1 stop Brisbane
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13:45 - 18:40MKY  Mackay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
3h 55m1 stop Brisbane
$446Virgin Australia
Thu, 26 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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07:00 - 21:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MKY Mackay
15h 35m1 stop Brisbane
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06:30 - 22:25MKY  Mackay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
14h 55m1 stop Brisbane
$446Virgin Australia
Thu, 24 Dec - Thu, 31 Dec
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06:20 - 10:40SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MKY Mackay
5h 20m1 stop Brisbane
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13:45 - 18:40MKY  Mackay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
3h 55m1 stop Brisbane
$487Multiple Airlines
Thu, 3 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
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07:00 - 10:40SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MKY Mackay
4h 40m1 stop Brisbane
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13:00 - 19:25MKY  Mackay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
5h 25m1 stop Brisbane
$575Multiple Airlines
Sun, 22 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov

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Virgin Australia flights from Sydney to Mackay

Our best Virgin Australia deals on Sydney to Mackay flight tickets
Virgin Australia
10 Dec
SYD18:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
4h 05m
1 stop
MKY21:35Mackay
13 Dec
MKY13:45Mackay
3h 55m
1 stop
SYD18:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
$411
Virgin Australia
24 Apr
SYD13:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
4h 30m
1 stop
MKY17:30Mackay
26 Apr
MKY06:20Mackay
6h 20m
1 stop
SYD12:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
$419
Virgin Australia
24 Nov
SYD08:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
5h 35m
1 stop
MKY13:05Mackay
29 Nov
MKY06:30Mackay
6h 10m
1 stop
SYD13:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
$433

Qantas Airways flights from Sydney to Mackay

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Sydney to Mackay flight tickets
Qantas Airways
10 Dec
SYD14:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
6h 15m
1 stop
MKY19:15Mackay
14 Dec
MKY08:15Mackay
4h 00m
1 stop
SYD13:15Sydney Kingsford Smith
$597
Qantas Airways
13 Mar
SYD12:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
3h 50m
1 stop
MKY14:50Mackay
17 Mar
MKY06:00Mackay
11h 00m
1 stop
SYD18:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
$600
Qantas Airways
10 Dec
SYD14:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
4h 15m
1 stop
MKY17:15Mackay
14 Dec
MKY14:50Mackay
4h 50m
1 stop
SYD20:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
$607

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SydneyMackay

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MKY Mackay

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 10/12

18:30-21:35

1 stop4h 05m

Mackay

Sun 13/12

13:45-18:40

1 stop3h 55m

$411

SydneyMackay

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MKY Mackay

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 24/4

13:00-17:30

1 stop4h 30m

Mackay

Mon 26/4

06:20-12:40

1 stop6h 20m

$419

SydneyMackay

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MKY Mackay

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 24/11

08:30-13:05

1 stop5h 35m

Mackay

Sun 29/11

06:30-13:40

1 stop6h 10m

$433

SydneyMackay

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MKY Mackay

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 27/11

17:00-21:35

1 stop5h 35m

Mackay

Mon 30/11

13:45-22:25

1 stop7h 40m

$439

SydneyMackay

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MKY Mackay

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 3/12

07:00-21:35

1 stop15h 35m

Mackay

Wed 9/12

13:45-22:25

1 stop7h 40m

$442

SydneyMackay

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MKY Mackay

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 27/11

06:00-21:35

1 stop16h 35m

Mackay

Thu 3/12

13:45-19:40

1 stop4h 55m

$443

SydneyMackay

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MKY Mackay

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 26/11

08:30-13:05

1 stop5h 35m

Mackay

Wed 2/12

13:45-18:40

1 stop3h 55m

$446

SydneyMackay

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MKY Mackay

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 24/12

07:00-21:35

1 stop15h 35m

Mackay

Thu 31/12

06:30-22:25

1 stop14h 55m

$446

SydneyMackay

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MKY Mackay

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 3/12

06:20-10:40

1 stop5h 20m

Mackay

Wed 9/12

13:45-18:40

1 stop3h 55m

$487

SydneyMackay

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MKY Mackay

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 22/11

07:00-10:40

1 stop4h 40m

Mackay

Thu 26/11

13:00-19:25

1 stop5h 25m

$575

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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 $414 to $461.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $411.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Mackay?

In general, January 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 $413. If you aren’t able to travel to Mackay during the month of January, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $433.

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 $453 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 $397 on momondo.

How have Sydney to Mackay flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2026, prices for Sydney to Mackay flights are approximately 24% 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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Best price found

$353

Fastest flight time

3h 40m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to Mackay from Sydney in the past 72 hours is $353. The best return flight deal from Sydney to Mackay found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $411.
The fastest flight from Sydney to Mackay takes 3h 40m
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 40m.

  • 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 $369Free cancellationRating
7.6
485 reviews
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