Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Mackay (MKY)

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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Mackay (SYD-MKY)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AU$182 for one-way flights and AU$364 for return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Virgin Australia
Sydney — Mackay
SYD - MKY with Virgin Australia
Thu, 5 Jun
Virgin Australia
Mackay — Sydney
MKY - SYD with Virgin Australia
Mon, 9 Jun
Found 5 days ago
Select flight from Sydney to Mackay, departing on June 5 with Virgin Australia, and returning from Mackay to Sydney on June 9 with Virgin Australia. Price from AU$425, Found 5 days ago.
Qantas Airways
Sydney — Mackay
SYD - MKY with Qantas Airways
Mon, 17 Mar
Qantas Airways
Mackay — Sydney
MKY - SYD with Qantas Airways
Thu, 20 Mar
Found 20 hours ago
Select flight from Sydney to Mackay, departing on March 17 with Qantas Airways, and returning from Mackay to Sydney on March 20 with Qantas Airways. Price from AU$601, Found 20 hours ago.
Flight from Sydney to Mackay route information
Origin airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination airport
Mackay
Airlines serving
Jetstar, Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia
Return price
AU$364
Distance
1423 km

Your quick guide to flights from Sydney to Mackay

Pick up great flights from Sydney to Mackay

With Expedia, you have your pick of flights a day with 20 airlines covering flights from Sydney to Mackay. Whether you’re on a business trip, a family holiday or a luxury break, just enter your travel dates, hit search then check out your choice of flights. Select from return, one way or multi-city flights, and use the advance search tool if you want a direct or refundable flight. You can narrow your search to show you just your preferred cabin class and airline, too. It’s all easy. You can book direct flights from Sydney to Mackay that take around hours.

Find cheap flights from Sydney to Mackay

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$364 to AU$408, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Sydney to Mackay around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Mackay is normally in January.

Reasons to book your flight from Sydney to Mackay with Expedia

Expedia makes it easy to find, book, and travel, with everything you need all in one place. When you enter your travel details, find fantastic deals just for you on flight tickets from Sydney to Mackay across all the main airline carriers, so you can save time, dollars, and hassle finding the perfect flight. If you think your plans could change, choose refundable flights so any changes won’t cost you more. Book your flight to Mackay right now and, if you join Expedia Rewards, you earn points this time and every time you travel with Expedia.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from SYD to Mackay Airport (MKY)?
Within the past 7 days on Expedia, for flights departing within the next year, the lowest price listed for a round-trip flight from Mascot Airport to Mackay Airport was AU$364. Fares this good don’t stick around for long, so book yours today. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Mackay Airport (MKY)?
Most flights can be cancelled online, but each airline has its own set of terms and conditions. If you do have to cancel your flight, visit our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from SYD to Mackay Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to MKY flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Sydney Airport to MKY?
That new movie you’ve been desperate to see will have to wait — the flight distance between Mascot Airport and Mackay Airport (MKY) is only 1 450 kilometres. The captain will be telling you to put your seat upright for touchdown before you know it.
Which airlines fly direct from Sydney Airport to Mackay Airport (MKY)?
Right now, no airlines offer flights directly from Sydney Airport to MKY. You’ll have to book a flight with one or more stops. To score the best connections and price, lock in your fare well ahead of time.
Are SYD to MKY flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight tickets from Mascot Airport to Mackay Airport are available up to a year before departure on Expedia. And although you may occasionally pick up a fantastic last-minute deal, it’s not something you should count on. Also, booking your flights in advance means you’ll have more options — and you can avoid getting stuck in the dreaded middle seat! We’re always updating our fares to make sure you get the biggest bargains, so check back often for all the latest specials.
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