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Flights Mackay — Brisbane

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Cheap flights Mackay — Brisbane

Below you can see the best deals on flights Mackay — Brisbane for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 2 August, from AED 259.

Top 10 cheap flights Mackay — Brisbane

Direct flights Mackay — Brisbane

Direct flight options for Mackay — Brisbane with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Jetstar Airways — travel time is 1 h 20 min.

Top 10 direct flights Mackay — Brisbane

About the Mackay — Brisbane flight

On this page, you can book flights from Mackay to Brisbane. Flights on this 802 km route operate regularly, with approximately 56 flights per week.

Direct service is provided by airlines such as Qantas, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-price calendar and price trend chart on this page to find the best deals.

Flight schedule Mackay — Brisbane

The table shows direct flights Mackay → Brisbane on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 30 min. Regular flights are operated by Qantas, Virgin Australia and Jetstar Airways. Departures from Mackay Airport airports, arrivals at Brisbane 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.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Mackay — Brisbane

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Mackay — Brisbane by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 256 in u, and the most expensive are around AED 466 in a. 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.

 
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Prices by month

Mackay → Brisbane, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 449highMayAED 372lowSepAED 385medium
FebAED 359lowJunAED 398mediumOctAED 411high
MarAED 385mediumJulAED 462highNovAED 372low
AprAED 436highAugAED 359lowDecAED 475high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Brisbane is characterized by warm summers and mild winters. The hottest period is January, with temperatures reaching 28.4°C, while the driest and coolest weather occurs in August, when rainfall is minimal.

Flight costs change significantly throughout the year. The most affordable tickets are found in April starting AED 256 and August starting AED 258, while prices rise in May to AED 465.

August is the best time to visit: it offers the perfect combination of low flight costs and comfortable dry weather. It's best to avoid peak prices in December and May if you are planning a budget trip.

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How to get the best deal on a Mackay — Brisbane ticket

  • Choose Jetstar flights for maximum savings, but keep in mind that baggage is usually paid for separately, unlike with Qantas or Virgin Australia.
  • Flights in the middle of the week (Tuesday or Wednesday) are often cheaper than flights on Friday or Sunday.
  • Use the low-price calendar on this page to find tickets starting AED 256 for your preferred dates.
  • For this 802 km route, it's most cost-effective to book tickets 3–4 weeks before departure to avoid last-minute price increases.

Airlines

Three main carriers operate on this air route: Qantas, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia, offering a total of about 56 flights per week. Most flights are direct, allowing you to reach your destination as quickly as possible. Below is a detailed schedule and information for each airline to help you choose the best option.

  • Qantas
    QantasQF
    31x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 33646M pax/year
    • Direct flight MKY → BNE31x/week
      Duration
      1h 27m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Virgin Australia
    Virgin AustraliaVA
    21x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9231M pax/year
    • Direct flight MKY → BNE21x/week
      Duration
      1h 30m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Jetstar Airways
    Jetstar AirwaysJQ
    4x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8120M pax/year
    • Direct flight MKY → BNE4x/week
      Duration
      1h 20m
      Days
      un,MonS

Cities and airports on the Mackay — Brisbane route

Flights Mackay — Brisbane depart from Mackay Airport and arrive at Brisbane Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Mackay — Brisbane flight

How long is the flight from Mackay to Brisbane?

The distance between the cities is approximately 802 km, so a direct flight usually takes from 1 hour 20 minutes to 1 hour 40 minutes.

Which airlines serve this route?

Regular flights are operated by Qantas, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia. There are about 56 flight options available per week for this destination.

Are there direct flights between the cities?

Yes, most flights on this route are direct, making travel between Queensland regions fast and convenient.

Which airport do the flights arrive at?

Flights from Mackay land at Brisbane International Airport (BNE), which is the state's main aviation hub.

When is the best time to buy tickets to save money?

The best deals usually appear when booking a few weeks before departure. Keep an eye on price trends and the low-price calendar on our website.