Cheap Flights from Sydney to Mackay

Flights from Sydney to Mackay are operated by 2 airliners – V Australia and Virgin Blue. The most popular are provided by Virgin Blue. They operate around 1 flight a day departing from Kingsford Smith and arriving at Mackay. In the morning there is 6 flights, 0 flights in the evening and 0 flights at night with the earliest departuare at 00:05 and latest departure at 11:15. Please be aware that flight times and the number of flights will vary between summer and winter months. The most common flight number for this flight is DJ 1473.

Other airliners offer less frequent flights but departure times may be more desirable. V Australia offers 1 flight a day from Kingsford Smith to Mackay between the hours of 00:05 and 11:15. The flight number for this flight is VA 1473.

Virgin Blue flight prices from Kingsford Smith to Mackay can be found at www.virginblue.com

Daily Flights

Below you find a list of all the airliners that operate flights from Sydney to Mackay and how many flights depart on a per day basis.

Airliner
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Virgin Blue
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
V Australia
1
1
1
1
1
0
1

Flight Routes

Do you need to get travel fast? You will find alternative routes from Sydney to Mackay that require 1 or more stops and in some instances the timing may be more convenient or a quicker route. View the table below to see alternative route that are possible.

Route
Stops
Total Distance
Weekly Flights
Sydney > Mackay
0
1,485 Km (923 Miles)
6
Sydney > Brisbane > Mackay
1
1,610 Km (1,000 Miles)
75
Sydney > Townsville > Mackay
1
2,095 Km (1,302 Miles)
12
Sydney > Rockhampton > Mackay
1
1,510 Km (938 Miles)
7
1
2,685 Km (1,668 Miles)
5

Return flight are operated by 2 airliners which include V Australia and Virgin Blue. More information on return flights can be found on our Flights from Mackay to Sydney page.

Alternative routes to Mackay

As a substitute, you will discover that Raglan also give flights to Mackay which could be more fitting for you. Raglan has around 6 flights a week though you will find the number of flights vary from month to month so check with the airline currier for the most up to date information.

If you wish to look at this alternative solution then remember Bathurst Raglan is around 153 kilometers (95 miles) from Sydney. Choosing this root would probably require you look at alternative travel arrangement or look at alternative airport parking where costs could vary from airport parking provided at Sydney. More information can be found at Flights from Bathurst Raglan to Mackay. Flights to Mackay are also available from Sydney Bankstown; 1 flight a day depart from the airport.

Route
Stops
Total Distance
Weekly Flights
1
1,590 Km (988 Miles)
6
1
1,450 Km (901 Miles)
1

Arriving at Mackay

If someone is collecting you at Mackay then make sure they visit our Mackay Airport Arrivals page which gives you all you need to know about flight arrivals and delays or if you choose to hire a car then visit our page which will give you the cheapest car hire quote from all companies based at Mackay.

The time zone at Mackay is different to Sydney so bare this in mind when you arrive. The time zone is GMT -10.0 compared to GMT +10.0.

Getting to your destination from Mackay Airport should be reasonably easy and quick. Mackay Airport is around 3 kilometers (2 miles) from the center of Mackay where a lot of people are intended to travel to. Most airports generally have a number of transport methods situated at the airport so this gurney should be quick and simple. Mackay has a population of only 75,900 which it makes it a small city, so if you are searching for accommodation it may be a bit more tricky than other airports so it's recommend you book accommodation before you depart.