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How much is the cheapest flight to Mackay Region?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $52 for one-way flights and $117 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Mackay Region

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Mackay Region on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

February is the cheapest month to fly to Mackay Region. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Mackay Region. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Mackay Region, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Mackay Region

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Mackay Region in 2025 starts from from $117, while one-way tickets start from from $52. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Mackay Region. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Mackay Region

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, Thai Airways International, Qatar Airways, Cathay Pacific are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Mackay Region. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Mackay Region and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Mackay Region, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Mackay Region. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Mackay Region plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Mackay Region

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Mackay Region.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Mackay Region are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Mackay Region. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Mackay Region for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Mackay Region. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Mackay Region flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

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As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Mackay Region. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Mackay Region?
Plan your trip for February if you want to get a deal on your fare. It's the cheapest month to fly to Mackay Region. If possible, avoid traveling during peak periods such as major public holidays or during big events.
Which US cities fly direct to Mackay Region?
You can fly to Mackay Region without a layover from US destinations like Los Angeles and San Francisco. Just select "Direct flights only" when looking for flights to Mackay Region on Expedia. Then, compare the available options and choose the most suitable departure for your getaway.
How to find a cheap flight to Mackay Region?
Book in advance to snag cheap flights to Mackay Region. Also, consider visiting during off-peak months like June and August. If you fly on a Thursday, you can save 16% on average compared to those departing on a Sunday.* Save time checking every day and create a price alert on the Expedia app. We'll notify you when fares change.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Mackay Region?
Although booking in advance is typically the best way to save cash, don't panic if your Mackay Region getaway is last minute. You can still find cheap flights to Mackay Region, especially if your plans have a little wiggle room. Try switching up your dates, looking at different ticket types or departing from another airport.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Mackay Region?
Book your flight to Mackay Region two to four months ahead if you're taking off from an international destination. For domestic travel, the recommendation is around 28 days in advance. Cheaper fares and a wider variety of departure dates, times and seating options are just some of the perks of booking early.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Mackay Region?
Sundays are usually the best day to book a cheap flight to Mackay Region, with savings of around 8% on average compared to Fridays. If you choose to purchase tickets on a Friday, be ready to pay a higher price as this is typically the most expensive day.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Mackay Region?
Mackay Region is connected to 3 airports around the globe through 3 airlines, such as Virgin Australia. Mackay Airport (MKY) is the main hub for many airlines to Mackay Region. Qantas can also take you to this destination.
Where do you fly into Mackay Region?
When you're flying to Mackay Region, the main airport to land at is Mackay Airport (MKY). You can also jet into nearby hubs like Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI), Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) or Brampton Island, QLD (BMP). Another option to think about when you fly to Mackay Region is Lindeman Island, QLD (LDC).
How far is the airport from central Mackay Region?
If you're jetting into Mackay Airport (MKY), you'll be roughly 11 mi southeast of central Mackay Region.
Can I save money by booking a Mackay Region trip package?
Book a Mackay Region flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can benefit from significant savings. It's a breeze to bundle your hotel and flight, and you can add car rentals and tours to create your own personalized Mackay Region vacation. Plus, nothing beats the convenience of booking everything in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Mackay Region?
You can often change or cancel your flight to Mackay Region within 24 hours of booking. However, be mindful that some flights are non-refundable. In those cases, you may be issued a credit toward future travel in place of a direct refund. Remember to check the airline's rules and restrictions in your itinerary for exact details. Use Expedia's "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filters during your search to secure cheap flights to Mackay Region with flexible change policies. For additional information, visit our Customer Service Portal.
Flights to Mackay Region information
Destination airport
Whitsunday Coast
Destination airport IATA code
PPP
Destination city name
Proserpine
Roundtrip price
$116

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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $52 for one-way flights and $117 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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