Cheap Flights from Houston (HOU) to Mackay (MKY)

Popular airlines from Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) to Mackay, QLD (MKY)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Mackay Airport (MKY) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Mackay Airport (MKY) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Mackay Airport (MKY)?
Planning your getaway for may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between HOU and MKY. You'll typically find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Mackay Airport (MKY)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from HOU to MKY. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score a good deal.
How many flights per day from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Mackay Airport (MKY)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover if you're traveling from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Mackay Airport (MKY). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from HOU to MKY?
Usually you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can vary based on the season, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Mackay Airport (MKY)?
Choose a flight from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Mackay Airport (MKY) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures after this time are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Mackay Airport (MKY) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from HOU to MKY right before your trip is typically more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your schedule, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a HOU to MKY flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a HOU to MKY flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, managing everything in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then tailor your trip with extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Mackay Airport (MKY)?
Typically, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your HOU to MKY flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
William P. Hobby
Destination airport
Mackay
Distance
8420 mi

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Houston to Mackay Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Houston to Mackay

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Houston to Mackay are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Houston to Mackay with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Houston to Mackay

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Houston to Mackay: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Houston to Mackay

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Houston to Mackay in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Houston to Mackay flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Houston to Mackay airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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

 

Houston to Mackay Flights

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