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Overview: Melbourne to Mackay flight
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Flights from Melbourne to Mackay depart on average 25 times per day, taking around 12h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €255 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 1178 miles (1896 km) distance in 5h 25m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1178 miles (1896 km) |
Average flight duration 12h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €255 |
Flights per day 25 |
Fastest flight 5h 25m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Melbourne to Mackay
Cheapest price
€369
Average price
€369
Fastest journey
5 h 25 m
Average duration
5 h 25 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1896 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Melbourne to Mackay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Melbourne to Mackay will cost around €369 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €369.
Of the 1 flights that leave Melbourne for Mackay onTue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct flights cover the 1896 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the longest flights will take 5 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:10 AM5h25Melbourne11:35 AMMackay€3691One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 AM5h25Melbourne11:35 AMMackay€3691One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Melbourne to Mackay
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Melbourne to Mackay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €255. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 12h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €255, and a train costs an average of €2057.
Distance: 1178 miles (1896 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€312 Average price Cheapest | €2057 Average price | €262 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 58m Average total duration Fastest 12h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 57h 48m Average total duration 57h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Melbourne to Mackay:
A flight is €1745 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Melbourne to Mackay costing on average €2057.
Other travel options to Mackay take longer:
Train takes on average 57h 18m.
Live departures
Melbourne to Mackay flight times
The table below shows live departures for Melbourne to Mackay flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:10 AM Melbourne | 5h25 | 11:35 AM Mackay | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Melbourne to Mackay Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Melbourne to Mackay by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mackay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular airports from Melbourne to Mackay
Most Melbourne to Mackay flights use the Melbourne to Mackay airport pair. Use this guide to compare Melbourne and Mackay airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Which Melbourne airport do flights to Mackay leave from?
Getting to Melbourne from Melbourne city centre
Melbourne is 6 km from Melbourne city centre. Public transport options include:
Melbourne airport facilities and services
Melbourne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants in terminal 2, including Asian and Italian cuisines.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Melbourne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Melbourne: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Melbourne: Ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including ParkRoyal Melbourne Airport..
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