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Cheap flights from Cairns to Mackay

CNS — MKY
24 Dec — 31 Dec1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Cairns to Mackay

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairns (CNS) to Mackay (MKY). 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.

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$754
High demand for flights, 15% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

Travel insights for flights from Cairns to Mackay

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Mackay (average of $147). Flying from Cairns to Mackay in July is currently the most expensive (average of $309). 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 CNS to MKY?

Find hourly flight availability from Cairns to Mackay. 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.

When flying from Cairns to Mackay, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 22% versus a flight at midday.

Weekly flight availability from Cairns to Mackay

Explore weekly flight availability from Cairns to Mackay. 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 CNS to MKY are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Rainfall in Mackay by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Mackay ranges from 10.0 - 310.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 310.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Mackay when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Mackay by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Mackay, 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 26.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 16.0 C).

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cairns to Mackay. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cairns to Mackay?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Mackay (average of $147). Flying from Cairns to Mackay in July is currently the most expensive (average of $309). 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 2 airlines flying from Cairns to Mackay

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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$319Average$588FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$519Average$856FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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