Flights from Adelaide (ADL) to Mackay (MKY)

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Adelaide to Mackay Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Adelaide (ADL) to Mackay (MKY)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Adelaide to Mackay flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top ADL to MKY routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

to Information

Traveling From
Adelaide
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
ADL
Traveling To
Mackay
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
MKY
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
hours mins
Direct Flight Time
hours mins
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Adelaide Airport to Mackay Airport (MKY)?
You’ll have about 3 hours and 52 minutes to sit around and twiddle your thumbs on board your flight from Adelaide to Mackay. Use it to get a bit of rest, read a novel or binge-watch the latest spine-chilling series.
What airlines fly direct from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Mackay Airport (MKY)?
You can’t fly directly between Adelaide Airport (ADL) and Mackay Airport (MKY) at the moment, but Qantas, Etihad Airways and Singapore Airlines all advertise flights with one easy stopover. Why not take advantage of that layover? Escape your overly-familiar seat mate or enjoy some retail therapy — see, there’s always a bright side!
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Monday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Monday generally had the lowest average price, closely followed by flights on a Saturday. You might want to think twice about flying on a Thursday though; generally, our data showed that it had the highest average ticket price.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? It turns out that early in the week is the best time to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights purchased on a Monday had the lowest airfares on average. Booking your plane ticket on the weekend also seems to score pretty good deals. However, airfares purchased on a Friday generally have a higher than average ticket value, so you might want to prepare your budget if you’re booking on that day.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing airfares booked through Wotif in 2021, our data shows February is one of the cheapest months to fly. On the other hand, the month of December can be one of the most expensive times to travel, with the highest average ticket price, so it’s best to get in early if December is your preferred travel month.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Wotif up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to Wotif’s 2021 flight demand trends, you can bag a bargain with some of the cheapest airfares appearing just 1 week prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
Mackay QLD,
Australia
IATA code:
MKY
Longitude:
149.181789
Latitude:
-21.176284
Time zone:
Australia/Brisbane
Address:
Adelaide SA,
Australia
IATA code:
ADL
Longitude:
138.537351
Latitude:
-34.938176
Time zone:
Australia/Adelaide

Adelaide to Mackay Flight Deals from

Considering a quick trip to Mackay, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from ADL to MKY. With heaps of cheap fares from Adelaide, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Mackay from Adelaide  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Mackay from Adelaide from different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Mackay in just hour(s) and mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Mackay from Adelaide 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at and rising to depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Adelaide to Mackay today!  

Find cheap airfares to Mackay from Adelaide 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Adelaide and Mackay
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in )
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

Reasons to book your flights to Mackay from Adelaide with Wotif

Wotif is a super-easy way to find the best flight for you to Mackay. Get more bang for your buck on flight and hotel or car rental combos and download the free Wotif app to tap into exclusive deals. Book now with Wotif and have a great flight!

 

Great places to stay after flight from Adelaide to Mackay

ibis Mackay
ibis Mackay
4 out of 5
Christensen Crescent, Mackay Airport, South Mackay, QLD
The price is AU$116 per night from 13 Dec to 14 Dec
AU$116
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Mackay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (483 reviews)
"The staff were fantastic and the room was very comfortable and clean."

Reviewed on 13 Nov. 2024

ibis Mackay
The Marco Polo
The Marco Polo
4 out of 5
46 Nebo Road, West Mackay, QLD
The price is AU$117 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
AU$117
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Mackay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and dry cleaning or laundry services. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (581 reviews)
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Reviewed on 15 Nov. 2024

The Marco Polo
Coral Cay Resort
Coral Cay Resort
4.5 out of 5
14-18 Nebo Rd, West Mackay, QLD
The price is AU$135 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
AU$135
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Stay at this 4.5-star business-friendly motel in Mackay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (883 reviews)
"Great place to stay very friendly staff"

Reviewed on 18 Nov. 2024

Coral Cay Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

^Savings based on all package bookings made with Flight + Hotel on Wotif.com from , as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.