Which airports can I use when flying from Birmingham to Mackay?

Flights from Birmingham to Mackay usually depart from Birmingham (BHX) and arrive at Mackay (MKY).

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Birmingham to Mackay?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 50% on flights from Birmingham to Mackay. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £1,146 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £2,268, a difference of £1,122. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Do I need a passport to fly from Birmingham to Mackay?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Birmingham to Mackay changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about £1,604 to £2,287. That means the highest observed fare was about 42% higher than the lowest one.

What is the time difference between Birmingham and Mackay?

Mackay is 10 hours ahead of Birmingham (Eastern Australia Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Which car hire options are available at Mackay Airport (MKY)?

Mackay Airport (MKY) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £20 for economy cars. Top options include: • Budget • Thrifty • Europcar • Hertz • Avis

How much is a return flight from Birmingham to Mackay?

Return flights from Birmingham to Mackay typically range from £1,146 to £2,268. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £1,604 on Qantas Airways.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Birmingham to Mackay?

Qantas Airways (£1,604) and Emirates (£2,287) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Birmingham to Mackay according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Thu, 12 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

13:45 - 10:10BHX Birmingham-MKY Mackay

34h 25m2 stops Dubai Intl Brisbane

11:00 - 11:40MKY Mackay-BHX Birmingham

34h 40m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl

£1,604Qantas Airways

Sat, 21 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov

13:45 - 07:20BHX Birmingham-MKY Mackay

55h 35m2 stops Dubai Intl Brisbane

06:00 - 11:40MKY Mackay-BHX Birmingham

39h 40m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl

£1,758Emirates

Sat, 21 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov

08:00 - 07:40BHX Birmingham-MKY Mackay

37h 40m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Brisbane

11:25 - 12:40MKY Mackay-BHX Birmingham

35h 15m2 stops Brisbane Doha Hamad Intl

£1,796Qatar Airways

Sat, 21 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov

09:10 - 21:35BHX Birmingham-MKY Mackay

50h 25m3 stops Dublin Doha Hamad Intl Brisbane

11:25 - 10:50MKY Mackay-BHX Birmingham

57h 25m3 stops Brisbane Doha Hamad Intl Dublin

£1,952Qatar Airways

Thu, 10 Dec - Thu, 17 Dec

13:45 - 14:10BHX Birmingham-MKY Mackay

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How much is a return flight from Birmingham to Mackay? This analysis is based on the cheapest return price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Birmingham to Mackay departing in November.

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Do I need a passport to fly from Birmingham to Mackay?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
Have flight prices from Birmingham to Mackay changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about £1,604 to £2,287. That means the highest observed fare was about 42% higher than the lowest one.
Which car hire options are available at Mackay Airport (MKY)?
Mackay Airport (MKY) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £20 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Budget
• Thrifty
• Europcar
• Hertz
• Avis
Which airports can I use when flying from Birmingham to Mackay?
Flights from Birmingham to Mackay usually depart from Birmingham (BHX) and arrive at Mackay (MKY).
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Birmingham to Mackay?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 50% on flights from Birmingham to Mackay. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £1,146 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £2,268, a difference of £1,122.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
What is the time difference between Birmingham and Mackay?
Mackay is 10 hours ahead of Birmingham (Eastern Australia Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £1,146, about £1,122 less than Saturday fares (49% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Mackay Airport.

• Ibis Mackay
• Miners Lodge Motor Inn
• Ocean International

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