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Cheap flights from Mackay to Brisbane from $105

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MKY — BNE
24 Dec — 31 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Mackay to Brisbane are usually found in June or April, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Saturday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Mackay to Brisbane

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Mackay (MKY) to Brisbane (BNE). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

Round-trip from

$208

One-way from

$105

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$371
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 15/5-19/5
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 55m total
  • Mackay to Brisbane
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 15/1
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 25m total
  • Mackay to Brisbane
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High demand for flights, 8% potential price rise
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Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
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Cheapest flights from Mackay to Brisbane
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Mackay to Brisbane. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 December 2024.

Wed 25/1221:05MKY - BNE
Nonstop1h 25mJetstar
Sun 29/1219:00BNE - MKY
Nonstop1h 30mJetstar
Deal found 18/12$308
Tue 24/1209:15MKY - BNE
1 stop9h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 31/1219:00BNE - MKY
Nonstop1h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12$340
Tue 24/1209:15MKY - BNE
1 stop9h 00mQantas Airways
Sun 29/1208:20BNE - MKY
1 stop8h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 17/12$494

Find flights from Mackay to Brisbane within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Mackay to Brisbane that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

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MackayBrisbane

MKY - BNE

MKYBNE

Mackay

Thu 15/5

21:10-22:30

Nonstop1h 20m

Brisbane

Mon 19/5

19:00-20:35

Nonstop1h 35m

$208

MackayBrisbane

MKY - BNE

MKYBNE

Mackay

Fri 17/1

21:05-22:30

Nonstop1h 25m

Brisbane

Tue 21/1

09:00-10:50

Nonstop1h 50m

$259

MackayBrisbane

MKY - BNE

MKYBNE

Mackay

Sat 1/2

09:15-14:25

1 stop5h 10m

Brisbane

Wed 5/2

11:20-16:55

1 stop5h 35m

$419

MackayBrisbane

MKY - BNE

MKYBNE

Mackay

Wed 15/1

21:05-22:30

Nonstop1h 25m

$105

MackayBrisbane

MKY - BNE

MKYBNE

Mackay

Fri 31/1

17:55-21:25

1 stop3h 30m

$210

MackayBrisbane

MKY - BNE

MKYBNE

Mackay

Mon 23/12

13:55-15:35

Nonstop1h 40m

$256

MackayBrisbane

MKY - BNE

MKYBNE

Mackay

Wed 1/1

17:20-22:35

1 stop5h 15m

$443

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 18/12

Best time to book a flight from Mackay to Brisbane

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Travel insights for flights from Mackay to Brisbane

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Mackay to Brisbane including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Mackay to Brisbane?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Mackay to Brisbane. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Mackay to Brisbane may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 78 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Mackay to Brisbane?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mackay to Brisbane (average of $160). Flying from Mackay to Brisbane in September is currently the most expensive (average of $208). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MKY to BNE?

Find hourly flight availability from Mackay to Brisbane. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from Mackay to Brisbane in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 40% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Mackay to Brisbane?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Mackay to Brisbane. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Mackay to Brisbane flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Mackay to Brisbane

Explore weekly flight availability from Mackay to Brisbane. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

The most flights from MKY to BNE are scheduled on a Monday (33 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 on average).

Rainfall in Brisbane by month

Plan your trip to Brisbane by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Brisbane ranges from 30.0 - 170.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 170.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Brisbane when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Brisbane by month

Plan your trip to Brisbane by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Brisbane, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 15.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Brisbane

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Brisbane. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Brisbane. Reviews last updated 19 December 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Mackay to Brisbane, see what other customers have to say about Jetstar and Qantas Airways. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
459 reviews
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Food

6.5

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.5

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Original flight from Brisbane to Melbourne was cancelled. Given this Brisbane to Sydney trip as only alternate. Meant I missed spending 6hrs with my dying mother. Delays all the way through the airport then a crappy flight to Sydney ( for a 1.5hr layover). Poor form Virgin. Customer service is no longer important at Virgin.

Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
459 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
459 reviews
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Food

6.5

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.5

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Original flight from Brisbane to Melbourne was cancelled. Given this Brisbane to Sydney trip as only alternate. Meant I missed spending 6hrs with my dying mother. Delays all the way through the airport then a crappy flight to Sydney ( for a 1.5hr layover). Poor form Virgin. Customer service is no longer important at Virgin.

Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
809 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
459 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.5

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.5

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Original flight from Brisbane to Melbourne was cancelled. Given this Brisbane to Sydney trip as only alternate. Meant I missed spending 6hrs with my dying mother. Delays all the way through the airport then a crappy flight to Sydney ( for a 1.5hr layover). Poor form Virgin. Customer service is no longer important at Virgin.

Jetstar
6.6
Okay
484 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
459 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.5

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.5

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Original flight from Brisbane to Melbourne was cancelled. Given this Brisbane to Sydney trip as only alternate. Meant I missed spending 6hrs with my dying mother. Delays all the way through the airport then a crappy flight to Sydney ( for a 1.5hr layover). Poor form Virgin. Customer service is no longer important at Virgin.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Mackay to Brisbane. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Mackay to Brisbane?

    To fly from Mackay to Brisbane, you need to book a flight from Mackay (MKY) to Brisbane (BNE). Nonstop flights to Brisbane from Mackay take 1h 20m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 26 outbound flights from Mackay to Brisbane offered by 3 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Mackay to Brisbane flight route?

    Flights from Mackay to Brisbane have been viewed 7,192 times in the past calendar month.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Mackay to Brisbane round-trip?

    Flying on Jetstar is currently your cheapest option to Brisbane, with prices starting at $208. Another option worth looking into is Qantas Airways, starting at $419 round trip. Jetstar is 27% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Mackay to Brisbane one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Jetstar. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $105. Users have also found prices from $210 and $256 on Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Mackay to Brisbane?

    Before booking your flight to Brisbane from Mackay, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: United Airlines (100%), Qatar Airways (82%), China Eastern( 76%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Mackay to Brisbane?

    The cheapest flight price from Mackay to Brisbane is $116. On average you can expect to pay $7,151. The most popular route, (Mackay - Brisbane), can usually be booked for $159.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Mackay to Brisbane that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Mackay to Brisbane flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Mackay to Brisbane?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Mackay to Brisbane.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Mackay to Brisbane?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Mackay to Brisbane by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Mackay to Brisbane?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mackay to Brisbane (average of $160). Flying from Mackay to Brisbane in September is currently the most expensive (average of $208). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Mackay to Brisbane

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Mackay to Brisbane. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 19 December 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$151Average$252FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$180Average$365FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$232Average$500FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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