On this page, you can book flights from Brisbane to Mackay after reviewing the current schedule and prices. Flights on this 802 km route operate regularly, with approximately 51 flights per week.
The flights are served by Qantas, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia. Before your trip, check the information on how to get to Brisbane Airport and how to get from Mackay Airport to the city center.
The table shows direct flights Brisbane → Mackay on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 40 min. Regular flights are operated by Qantas, Virgin Australia and Jetstar Airways. Departures from Brisbane Airport airports, arrivals at Mackay Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Brisbane — Mackay by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 259 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 440 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Brisbane → Mackay, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 486 | medium | May | AED 409 | low | Sep | AED 499 | high |
| Feb | AED 383 | low | Jun | AED 511 | high | Oct | AED 435 | medium |
| Mar | AED 396 | low | Jul | AED 537 | high | Nov | AED 409 | low |
| Apr | AED 460 | medium | Aug | AED 473 | medium | Dec | AED 524 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The warmest period in Mackay is January and February, with average temperatures around 28.5°C and a high probability of precipitation. The coolest and driest weather occurs in July and August, when temperatures reach 21.4–22.4°C.
The lowest flight cost was recorded for July, with tickets starting AED 259. Based on available data, the most expensive month to book is June, when the price increases to AED 440.
The optimal time for a trip is considered to be August or September: during this time, temperatures remain comfortable, rainfall is minimal, and prices stay around AED 266. It is best to avoid January due to the peak of the rainy season.
Three main airlines operate flights on the Brisbane — Mackay route: Qantas, Virgin Australia, and the low-cost carrier Jetstar. In total, there are about 51 flights per week, most of which are direct. Detailed schedules and available service classes are shown in the list below.
Flights Brisbane — Mackay depart from Brisbane Airport and arrive at Mackay Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
A direct flight covers the distance of 802 km in approximately 1 hour 30 minutes. The exact time depends on the aircraft type and weather conditions.
Regular air service is provided by Australia's largest carriers: Qantas, Virgin Australia, and the budget airline Jetstar.
Yes, most of the 51 weekly flights are direct, allowing you to reach your destination as quickly as possible without any layovers.
All flights from Brisbane land at Mackay Airport (MKY), which is located in close proximity to the city center.
The lowest prices are typically available when booking a month before departure. To find the best deal, use the price trend chart on our website.
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