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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Melbourne Tullamarine to Mackay flights are currently cheapest in May.

Melbourne Tullamarine to Mackay: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Melbourne Tullamarine to Mackay below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Mackay.

Melbourne to Mackay: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$224
Cheapest month to flyJuly

Finding cheap flights from Melbourne Tullamarine to Mackay: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Melbourne Tullamarine to Mackay is $224. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Melbourne Tullamarine to Mackay. But we found flights with one or more stops from $224.
There are no flights flying from Melbourne Tullamarine to Mackay, as of March 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Tullamarine to Mackay is usually March 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Mackay Airport on Thursday, July 31, 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Melbourne Tullamarine Airport and Mackay Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Mackay but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Mackay is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Mackay.

Traveling from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Mackay Airport (MKY): what you need to know

  • During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.

  • If you'd like to have a stopover for your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Mackay Airport, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. Here are the most popular stopovers between MEL and MKY:

    • Brisbane Airport

    • Cairns Airport

    • Townsville Airport

  • After booking your cheap ticket from MEL to MKY, get your travel documents ready. A visa or passport isn't necessary since you're flying within Australia. As long as you have another form of identification, like a driver's license or an ID card, you're all set.

How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Mackay Airport (MKY)

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Mackay Airport is $105. The cheapest price for a return flight is $224. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.

  • It's often best to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from MEL to MKY. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your ticket from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Mackay Airport.

  • Getting a cheap ticket from MEL to MKY is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as there's a better deal.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Mackay Airport.

Handy information about Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • Traveling from central Melbourne to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport takes approximately 42 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 24 kilometers in 28 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Booked an early flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Mackay Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to MEL:

Arriving at Mackay Airport (MKY)

Getting from Mackay Airport (MKY) to central Mackay

  • Mackay Airport to central Mackay is about 11 minutes by car. It's approximately 6 kilometers away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.

  • It takes around 26 minutes if you're using public transport.

When to fly to Mackay Airport (MKY)

  • It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Mackay Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Mackay. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in February.

  • Book your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Mackay Airport for January if you'd like to visit Mackay during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 29ºC.

  • Look for cheap tickets from MEL to MKY in July if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 15ºC and 22ºC on average.

More about Mackay

  • Start your Mackay trip right by finding a fantastic place to stay. After booking your flight from MEL to MKY, explore our selection of hotel options including:

  • All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Bluewater Trail, Gooseponds and Gooseponds Dog Park are must-have experiences during your Mackay visit.

Complete your Mackay trip with hotels and a car rental

  • After you've secured your cheap ticket to Mackay Airport, check out our low prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your Mackay escape.

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