Latest deals
Insights
When to book
FAQs
Reviews
Price Alerts

Cheap flights from Sydney to Mackay from $349

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 2/1. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
1 adult

Discover deals from 900+ travel sites with momondo.

Save money when you book flights with momondo

Big names, great deals

Big names, great deals

Search 100s of travel sites to compare prices.

Filter for what you want

Filter for what you want

Free Wi-Fi? Stopover? Instantly customise your results.

Trusted and free

Trusted and free

We’re completely free to use - no hidden charges or fees.

Price Alerts

Price Alerts

Not ready to book? to track prices.
Search flight deals

Find the cheapest flights from Sydney to Mackay

Cheap return flights

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.
Virgin Australia Logo
08:30 - 13:15SYD-MKY
5h 45m1 stop
Virgin Australia Logo
17:35 - 22:25MKY-SYD
3h 50m1 stop
$420Virgin Australia
Find Deal
Thu, 4 Dec - Mon, 8 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:30 - 21:45SYD-MKY
4h 15m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:15 - 08:50MKY-SYD
10h 35m1 stop
$426Multiple Airlines
Find Deal
Sun, 4 Jan - Sun, 11 Jan
Virgin Australia Logo
17:00 - 21:35SYD-MKY
5h 35m1 stop
Virgin Australia Logo
08:20 - 16:40MKY-SYD
7h 20m1 stop
$430Virgin Australia
Find Deal
Fri, 5 Dec - Tue, 9 Dec
Virgin Australia Logo
08:30 - 21:45SYD-MKY
14h 15m1 stop
Virgin Australia Logo
06:30 - 11:40MKY-SYD
4h 10m1 stop
$431Virgin Australia
Find Deal
Wed, 7 Jan - Sat, 10 Jan
Virgin Australia Logo
15:00 - 10:40SYD-MKY
20h 40m1 stop
Virgin Australia Logo
06:30 - 22:25MKY-SYD
14h 55m1 stop
$491Virgin Australia
Find Deal
Sat, 17 Jan - Wed, 21 Jan
Virgin Australia Logo
08:30 - 16:50SYD-MKY
9h 20m1 stop
Virgin Australia Logo
06:30 - 16:40MKY-SYD
9h 10m1 stop
$562Virgin Australia
Find Deal
Sat, 17 Jan - Wed, 21 Jan
Virgin Australia Logo
15:00 - 21:45SYD-MKY
7h 45m1 stop
Virgin Australia Logo
06:30 - 16:40MKY-SYD
9h 10m1 stop
$576Virgin Australia
Find Deal
Mon, 22 Dec - Mon, 29 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:55 - 20:35SYD-MKY
4h 40m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:35 - 20:40MKY-SYD
10h 05m2 stops
$613Multiple Airlines
Find Deal
Wed, 7 Jan - Sat, 10 Jan
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:00 - 10:40SYD-MKY
5h 40m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:35 - 17:50MKY-SYD
7h 15m2 stops
$691Multiple Airlines
Find Deal
Thu, 4 Dec - Mon, 8 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:00 - 21:35SYD-MKY
5h 35m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:35 - 17:50MKY-SYD
7h 15m2 stops
$692Multiple Airlines
Find Deal
Fri, 5 Dec - Tue, 9 Dec

Virgin Australia flights from Sydney to Mackay

Our best Virgin Australia deals on Sydney to Mackay flight tickets
Virgin Australia
4 Dec
SYD08:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
5h 45m
1 stop
MKY13:15Mackay
8 Dec
MKY17:35Mackay
3h 50m
1 stop
SYD22:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
$420
Find similar
Virgin Australia
5 Dec
SYD17:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
5h 35m
1 stop
MKY21:35Mackay
9 Dec
MKY08:20Mackay
7h 20m
1 stop
SYD16:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
$430
Find similar
Virgin Australia
7 Jan
SYD08:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
14h 15m
1 stop
MKY21:45Mackay
10 Jan
MKY06:30Mackay
4h 10m
1 stop
SYD11:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
$431
Find similar

Air New Zealand flights from Sydney to Mackay

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Sydney to Mackay flight tickets
Air New Zealand
4 Dec
SYD20:15Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 30m
2 stops
MKY21:45Mackay
8 Dec
MKY20:00Mackay
34h 50m
2 stops
SYD07:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,816
Find similar
Air New Zealand
5 Dec
SYD18:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 20m
2 stops
MKY17:10Mackay
9 Dec
MKY08:45Mackay
22h 05m
2 stops
SYD07:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,186
Find similar
Air New Zealand
7 Jan
SYD18:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
20h 45m
2 stops
MKY14:35Mackay
10 Jan
MKY06:00Mackay
24h 50m
2 stops
SYD07:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,315
Find similar

momondo Fare Finder

 
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 21 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sydney to Mackay that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyMackay

SYD - MKY

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 4/12

08:30-13:15

1 stop5h 45m

Mackay

Mon 8/12

17:35-22:25

1 stop3h 50m

$420

SydneyMackay

SYD - MKY

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 4/1

18:30-21:45

1 stop4h 15m

Mackay

Sun 11/1

21:15-08:50

1 stop10h 35m

$426

SydneyMackay

SYD - MKY

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 5/12

17:00-21:35

1 stop5h 35m

Mackay

Tue 9/12

08:20-16:40

1 stop7h 20m

$430

SydneyMackay

SYD - MKY

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 7/1

08:30-21:45

1 stop14h 15m

Mackay

Sat 10/1

06:30-11:40

1 stop4h 10m

$431

SydneyMackay

SYD - MKY

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 17/1

15:00-10:40

1 stop20h 40m

Mackay

Wed 21/1

06:30-22:25

1 stop14h 55m

$491

SydneyMackay

SYD - MKY

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 17/1

08:30-16:50

1 stop9h 20m

Mackay

Wed 21/1

06:30-16:40

1 stop9h 10m

$562

SydneyMackay

SYD - MKY

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 22/12

15:00-21:45

1 stop7h 45m

Mackay

Mon 29/12

06:30-16:40

1 stop9h 10m

$576

SydneyMackay

SYD - MKY

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 7/1

16:55-20:35

1 stop4h 40m

Mackay

Sat 10/1

09:35-20:40

2 stops10h 05m

$613

SydneyMackay

SYD - MKY

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 4/12

06:00-10:40

1 stop5h 40m

Mackay

Mon 8/12

09:35-17:50

2 stops7h 15m

$691

SydneyMackay

SYD - MKY

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 5/12

17:00-21:35

1 stop5h 35m

Mackay

Tue 9/12

09:35-17:50

2 stops7h 15m

$692

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Showing 1-10 of 12 resultsSorted by cheapest first
1
2

See travel insights to Mackay from

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Sydney to Mackay

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to Mackay?

In general, March 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 $394. If you aren’t able to travel to Mackay during the month of March, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $399.

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

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Mackay. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $464. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Monday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Mackay on Monday is $566.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest Sydney to Mackay flights are usually those with departure times at midday. Our users have found flights to Mackay at midday for as low as $482. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $522 on average. Flights to Mackay from Sydney in the evening 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 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 $444 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 $368 on momondo.

How have Sydney to Mackay flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Sydney to Mackay flights are approximately 15% more expensive 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.
Estimated return price

Cheap Sydney to Mackay (SYD to MKY) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Sydney to Mackay

Direct flights

None
There are no direct flights from Sydney to Mackay. There are no popular flight routes from Sydney to Mackay.
Search flight deals

  • 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 4h 15m.

  • 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

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Sydney to Mackay with momondo
Airline
Rating
Free cancellation
Price
JetstarPriceFrom $177Free cancellationRating
6.6
485 reviews
Search Jetstar flights
Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $358Free cancellationRating
7.6
424 reviews
Search Virgin Australia flights
Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $510Free cancellationRating
7.5
942 reviews
Search Qantas Airways flights

Why use momondo?

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

It is quick and easy to find Sydney to Mackay flights on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to Mackay that suits you.

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

All flight searches from Sydney to Mackay on momondo can be filtered to show those which offer flexible booking policies.

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

Once you have performed a search for Sydney to Mackay flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

I’m not ready to book a flight from Sydney to Mackay right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

If you are simply researching potential flights to Mackay, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to Mackay from Sydney and alert you when they change.

An easier way to manage your Mackay trip

We make it super easy to schedule, organise and travel with friends or family. Trips is free – and available to use no matter where you book.
Start using Trips
Find my bookings

Get notified when prices go down

Daily price changes in your inbox - only with Price Alerts.
1 adult
Sun 21/12
Sun 28/12
By creating a price alert you accept our terms of use and privacy policy.

Find better results for your trip to Australia