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£96 Cheap Flights from Brisbane (BNE) to Mackay (MKY)

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  • Find the cheapest flights on Expedia from Brisbane (BNE) to Mackay (MKY). Flight ticket prices change frequently based on availability and demand. We send price-drop alerts to make air travel simple and flexible. The lowest one-way fare found on Expedia for this route in the past 7 days starts at £96 for travel on 1 March 2027.

    Cheap Flights from Brisbane to Mackay (BNE-MKY)

    Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £96 for one-way flights and £191 for return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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    Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Fri, 4 Dec from Brisbane to Mackay, returning Mon, 7 Dec, priced at £191 Found 1 day ago

    Fri, 4 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec · BNE · MKY · From £191 · Return

    Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Fri, 4 Dec from Brisbane to Mackay, returning Mon, 7 Dec, priced at £199 Found 1 day ago

    Fri, 4 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec · BNE · MKY · From £199 · Return

    Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, 3 Dec from Brisbane to Mackay, returning Mon, 7 Dec, priced at £200 Found 14 hours ago

    Thu, 3 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec · BNE · MKY · From £200 · Return

    Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, 4 Dec from Brisbane to Mackay, returning Mon, 7 Dec, priced at £207 Found 1 day ago

    Fri, 4 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec · BNE · MKY · From £207 · Return

    Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Thu, 3 Dec from Brisbane to Mackay, returning Mon, 7 Dec, priced at £208 Found 14 hours ago

    Thu, 3 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec · BNE · MKY · From £208 · Return

    Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, 27 Nov from Brisbane to Mackay, returning Tue, 1 Dec, priced at £209 Found 14 hours ago

    Fri, 27 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec · BNE · MKY · From £209 · Return

    Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Fri, 4 Dec from Brisbane to Mackay, returning Mon, 7 Dec, priced at £210 Found 1 day ago

    Fri, 4 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec · BNE · MKY · From £210 · Return

    Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Fri, 4 Dec from Brisbane to Mackay, returning Mon, 7 Dec, priced at £213 Found 1 day ago

    Fri, 4 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec · BNE · MKY · From £213 · Return

    Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, 4 Dec from Brisbane to Mackay, returning Mon, 7 Dec, priced at £216 Found 1 day ago

    Fri, 4 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec · BNE · MKY · From £216 · Return

    Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Fri, 27 Nov from Brisbane to Mackay, returning Tue, 1 Dec, priced at £217 Found 14 hours ago

    Fri, 27 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec · BNE · MKY · From £217 · Return

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    For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Brisbane to Mackay. Operating between them 10 flights per day, 2 airlines cover the route. And Virgin Australia, Qantas fly direct, getting you to Mackay, QLD in just 1hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Brisbane, QLD to Mackay, QLD.

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    Grab a great deal on your flight from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Mackay, QLD (MKY)

    The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Brisbane to Mackay today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Brisbane, QLD to Mackay, QLD start at just £191 and range up to £217.

    To find an even better deal, try

    • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
    • looking for other airports near Brisbane and Mackay
    • booking your flight during December, the cheapest month on this route
    • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    How much does a flight from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Mackay, QLD (MKY) cost?

    You can find cheap one-way flights from £96 and cheap return flights £191 BNE to MKY with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between £93 and £513, and return flights often range between £173 and £711. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when BNE to MKY ticket fares go up or down.

    What is the cheapest month to fly from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Mackay, QLD (MKY)?

    The cheapest months to fly from BNE to MKY are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

    Which airlines fly direct from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Mackay, QLD (MKY)?

    Enter BNE to MKY and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.

    How do I find cheap flights from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Mackay, QLD (MKY)?

    To find a cheap flight from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Mackay, QLD (MKY), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

    What is the best time to fly from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Mackay, QLD (MKY)?

    The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

    What is the earliest flight from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Mackay, QLD (MKY)?

    Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Mackay, QLD (MKY). To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

    How long does it take to fly from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Mackay, QLD (MKY)?

    A nonstop flight from BNE to MKY typically takes around 1 hour 50 minutes, covering approximately 797 kilometers. Connecting flights on this route usually add 2 hours 40 minutes to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.

    Can you fly business or first class from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Mackay, QLD (MKY)?

    Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Mackay, QLD (MKY) flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.

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    Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Mackay, QLD (MKY) at the last minute?

    Typically, booking a last minute flight from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Mackay, QLD (MKY) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

    Is it cheaper to book a Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Mackay, QLD (MKY) flight and hotel package?

    Securing a Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Mackay, QLD (MKY) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

    Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Mackay, QLD (MKY)?

    If you booked your Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Mackay, QLD (MKY) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

    Travel information

    Origin airportBrisbane Airport
    Destination airportMackay, QLD
    Distance495 miles away
    Airlines servingQantas Airways, Virgin Australia
    Popular airlineQantas Airways
    Return price£191
    Average flight time1 hour 37 mins

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