Which airports can I use when flying from Darwin to Mackay?

Flights from Darwin to Mackay usually depart from Darwin (DRW) and arrive at Mackay (MKY).

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Darwin to Mackay?

Only Economy class is available on flights from Darwin to Mackay.

Which airports do connecting flights from Darwin to Mackay pass through?

Most connecting flights from Darwin to Mackay pass through Brisbane (BNE), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Darwin to Mackay?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 62% on flights from Darwin to Mackay. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $685 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $1,802, a difference of $1,117. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

What popular places can I visit in Mackay?

Mackay Enertainment and Convention Centre is one of the most viewed places in Mackay on KAYAK.

Do I need a passport to fly from Darwin to Mackay?

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

Have flight prices from Darwin to Mackay changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $758 to $2,221. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

Which car hire options are available at Mackay Airport (MKY)?

Mackay Airport (MKY) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $26 for economy cars. Top options include: • Budget • Thrifty • Avis • Europcar • Hertz

How much should I expect to pay for a Darwin to Mackay flight?

Return flights from Darwin to Mackay range from $845 to $1,076, with an average of $983 over the past 12 months. Anything below $845 counts as a good deal.

How much is a return flight from Darwin to Mackay?

Return flights from Darwin to Mackay typically range from $845 to $1,076. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $758 on Virgin Australia.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Darwin to Mackay?

Virgin Australia ($758) offered the cheapest return ticket from Darwin to Mackay in the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Darwin to Mackay?

Flights via Brisbane (BNE) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of $1,020. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Darwin to Mackay, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

Brisbane (BNE) had the shortest average connection time for Darwin to Mackay stopovers at 5h 58m over the past 3 months.

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Typical prices: $845-$1,076

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Sun, 18 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct

14:05 - 21:50DRW Darwin-MKY Mackay

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