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Cheapest return fare
£216
Typical prices: £219-£314
Virgin Australia
Sat 24/4Mon 26/4
SYD - MKY • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£177
Typical prices: £109-£165
Qantas Airways
Tue 22/12
SYD - MKY • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Sydney and Mackay. You’ll need at least 1 connection.
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 4 weeks in advance save around 24% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 9% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Mackay (SYD-MKY)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Sydney to Mackay

Sat, 24 Apr - Mon, 26 Apr
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13:00 - 17:30SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MKY Mackay
4h 30m1 stop Brisbane
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06:20 - 12:40MKY  Mackay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
6h 20m1 stop Brisbane
£216Virgin Australia
Wed, 3 Feb - Sun, 7 Feb
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17:00 - 21:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MKY Mackay
5h 35m1 stop Brisbane
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11:25 - 18:40MKY  Mackay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
6h 15m1 stop Brisbane
£232Virgin Australia
Wed, 3 Feb - Sun, 7 Feb
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17:00 - 21:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MKY Mackay
5h 35m1 stop Brisbane
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11:25 - 18:40MKY  Mackay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
6h 15m1 stop Brisbane
£236Virgin Australia
Fri, 27 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec
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07:00 - 10:40SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MKY Mackay
4h 40m1 stop Brisbane
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11:25 - 18:10MKY  Mackay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
5h 45m1 stop Brisbane
£264Virgin Australia
Mon, 21 Dec - Mon, 28 Dec
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18:30 - 21:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MKY Mackay
4h 05m1 stop Brisbane
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06:30 - 13:40MKY  Mackay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
6h 10m1 stop Brisbane
£270Virgin Australia
Thu, 10 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
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14:00 - 19:15SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MKY Mackay
6h 15m1 stop Brisbane
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08:15 - 13:15MKY  Mackay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
4h 00m1 stop Brisbane
£308Qantas Airways
Thu, 10 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
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14:00 - 17:15SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MKY Mackay
4h 15m1 stop Brisbane
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14:50 - 20:40MKY  Mackay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
4h 50m1 stop Brisbane
£314Qantas Airways
Sat, 26 Dec - Tue, 29 Dec
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06:05 - 10:10SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MKY Mackay
5h 05m1 stop Brisbane
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06:00 - 11:05MKY  Mackay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
4h 05m1 stop Brisbane
£314Qantas Airways
Thu, 10 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
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06:05 - 11:10SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MKY Mackay
6h 05m2 stops Brisbane Rockhampton
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13:00 - 18:55MKY  Mackay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
4h 55m1 stop Brisbane
£340Qantas Airways
Thu, 10 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
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13:00 - 17:15SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MKY Mackay
5h 15m1 stop Brisbane
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13:00 - 18:00MKY  Mackay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
4h 00m1 stop Brisbane
£347Qantas Airways
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KAYAK’s insights & trends for Sydney to Mackay flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Sydney to Mackay to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a return flight from Sydney to Mackay?

Flight prices are typical for this route right now.

Flights to Mackay from Sydney usually cost between £214 and £238 in April.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £216 on Virgin Australia (24 Apr–26 Apr).

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Mackay?

The cheapest month for flights from Sydney to Mackay is January, where tickets cost £213 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are October and April, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £254 and £250 respectively.

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

To get a below average price on the flight from Sydney to Mackay, you should book around 4 weeks before departure, which saves you about 24% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 9 weeks before departure.

Good to know - Cheap tickets from Sydney to Mackay

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

£177
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 1% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (1% more expensive on average)
Flight from Sydney to Mackay

When to book flights from Sydney to Mackay

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Sydney to Mackay based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking flights from Sydney to Mackay

  • What is the cheapest flight from Sydney to Mackay?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Sydney to Mackay was £177 for a one-way ticket and £216 for a return.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Sydney to Mackay?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Sydney to Mackay?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Sydney to Mackay.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Sydney to Mackay?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Mackay from Sydney is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Sydney to Mackay?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Mackay with an airline and back to Sydney with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Sydney to Mackay?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Mackay from Sydney up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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