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Cheap flights from Sydney to Mackay from £177

SYD — MKY
8 Dec — 15 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Mackay

Fri 13/1118:30 -
1 stop4h 05m
Fri 20/1111:25 -
1 stop5h 45m
Deal found 7/11£253
Wed 11/1107:00 -
1 stop4h 40m
Sun 15/1111:25 -
1 stop5h 15m
Deal found 3/11£259
Fri 27/1107:00 -
1 stop4h 40m
Fri 4/1211:25 -
1 stop5h 45m
Deal found 6/11£264
Mon 21/1218:30 -
1 stop4h 05m
Mon 28/1206:30 -
1 stop6h 10m
Deal found 5/11£270
Sat 19/1213:00 -
1 stop5h 50m
Sat 26/1206:30 -
1 stop6h 10m
Deal found 3/11£276
Thu 10/1214:00 -
1 stop4h 15m
Mon 14/1214:50 -
1 stop4h 50m
Deal found 6/11£314
Sat 26/1206:05 -
1 stop5h 05m
Tue 29/1206:00 -
1 stop4h 05m
Deal found 6/11£314

Find flight deals from Sydney to Mackay

Round-trip from

£232

One-way from

£177

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£225
Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 3/2-7/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 11h 50m total
  • Sydney to Mackay
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Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 22/12-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 5h 05m total
  • Sydney to Mackay
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SydneyMackay

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MKY Mackay

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 22/12

06:05-10:10

1 stop5h 05m

Mackay

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£177

SydneyMackay

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MKY Mackay

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 26/12

06:05-11:10

2 stops6h 05m

Mackay

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£183
Fastest return journey

SydneyMackay

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MKY Mackay

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 23/11

07:20-10:10

1 stop3h 50m

Mackay

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£200

SydneyMackay

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MKY Mackay

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 3/2

17:00-21:35

1 stop5h 35m

Mackay

Sun 7/2

11:25-18:40

1 stop6h 15m

£232

SydneyMackay

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MKY Mackay

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 9/3

07:00-10:40

1 stop4h 40m

Mackay

Wed 10/3

08:20-14:40

1 stop5h 20m

£255

SydneyMackay

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MKY Mackay

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 23/12

06:55-10:10

1 stop4h 15m

Mackay

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£255

SydneyMackay

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MKY Mackay

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 21/12

18:30-21:35

1 stop4h 05m

Mackay

Mon 28/12

06:30-13:40

1 stop6h 10m

£270

SydneyMackay

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MKY Mackay

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 19/12

13:00-17:50

1 stop5h 50m

Mackay

Sat 26/12

06:30-13:40

1 stop6h 10m

£276

SydneyMackay

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MKY Mackay

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 10/12

14:00-17:15

1 stop4h 15m

Mackay

Mon 14/12

14:50-20:40

1 stop4h 50m

£314

SydneyMackay

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MKY Mackay

SYDMKY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 26/12

06:05-10:10

1 stop5h 05m

Mackay

Tue 29/12

06:00-11:05

1 stop4h 05m

£314

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sydney to Mackay

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

The price you pay for your flight from Sydney to Mackay may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 60 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Mackay?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Mackay (average of £213). Flying from Sydney to Mackay in October is currently the most expensive (average of £254). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Sydney to Mackay?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Sydney to Mackay flights typically cost between £214 and £243 in February.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £232 on Virgin Australia (3 Feb–7 Feb).

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from Sydney to Mackay?

    Airlines like Virgin Australia fly from Sydney to Mackay in about 5h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Sydney and Mackay are separated by a distance of 890 mi.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Mackay that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to Mackay flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sydney to Mackay.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to Mackay by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Mackay?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Mackay (average of £213). Flying from Sydney to Mackay in October is currently the most expensive (average of £254). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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