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Price, demand, and travel trends for London to Mackay flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from London to Mackay with more confidence.

What is the cheapest London to Mackay flight route?

There's little price difference between London to Mackay routes. They average around $2,553 return, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from London to Mackay?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from London to Mackay and is 15% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 9% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for London to Mackay flights

Low season

February
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 3% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (5% more expensive on average)

When to book flights from London to Mackay

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from London to Mackay based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your London to Mackay flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from London to Mackay?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

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

    Return flights from London to Mackay range from $2,256 to $2,999, with an average of $2,608 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,256 counts as a good deal.

  • 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

  • Which airports can I use when flying from London to Mackay?

    Flights from London to Mackay may depart from several airports in London area, including London City (LCY), London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), London Luton (LTN), London Southend (SEN) and London Stansted (STN). Flights usually arrive at Mackay (MKY).

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 22% on the London to Mackay route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $2,230 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $2,852, a difference of $622. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What is the time difference between London and Mackay?

    Mackay is 9 hours ahead of London (Eastern Australia Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Mackay?

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

  • Which hotels are less than 10 minutes away from Mackay Airport (MKY)?

    There are several hotels conveniently located near Mackay Airport (MKY). One option is the Ocean International Hotel which is only a 5-minute drive away. Another nearby option is the Ibis Mackay, around two miles from the airport. To reach these hotels from Mackay Airport, you can take a taxi. Additionally, some hotels may offer shuttle services to and from the airport.

  • Are there any airlines which have Wi-Fi en route from London to Mackay?

    British Airways offers Wi-Fi on their flights from London to Mackay. Qatar Airways and Emirates also provide Wi-Fi on some of their long-haul flights, including those with connections to Mackay. It is advisable to check with the respective airlines for information on Wi-Fi availability for flights between London and Mackay.

  • Are there any services for people with mobility issues on board flights to Mackey from London?

    Both British Airways and Emirates offer services for passengers with mobility issues on flights to Mackay from London. British Airways assists such as priority boarding, wheelchair access and specialised seating arrangements upon request. Emirates also offers similar services, including assistance with mobility aids, dedicated seating and pre-boarding before other passengers enter the plane.

  • How can I minimise my carbon footprint when flying from London to Mackey?

    You can consider a few actions to minimise your carbon footprint when flying from London to Mackay. Both British Airways and Emirates have environmental programs in place. British Airways operates a carbon offset program allowing passengers to contribute towards carbon reduction projects. Emirates, on the other hand, has implemented various measures to improve fuel efficiency and reduce emissions.

Your guide to booking London to Mackay flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $2,230 – about $622 less than Saturday (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your London to Mackay trip for May. Fares historically average $1,796 return in that month – typically $1,799 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Mackay Airport.
    - Ibis Mackay
    - Mackay Rose Motel
    - Ocean International
  • Travelling from the city centre to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) using public transport is simple and efficient. The most popular option is the Heathrow Express which is a direct route to London Heathrow Airport from London Paddington Station and takes around 15 minutes. Alternatively, the London Underground (Piccadilly Line) provides a more economical option, with direct services to all terminals at Heathrow Airport from various stations in Central London.
  • When flying from London to Mackay, you may have stopovers in cities such as Brisbane (BNE), Sydney (SYD), Dubai (DXB), Doha (DIA) and Singapore (SIN). Airlines like Qantas and British Airways offer flights from London to Brisbane, and from there, you can connect with domestic carriers like QantasLink and Virgin Australia for the onward flight to Mackay.
  • London Heathrow Airport serves as a major hub for British Airways, with Terminal 5 being the dedicated terminal for the airline. Flying with British Airways from London to Mackay offers several benefits, including a seamless connection at their hub, access to a wide range of international destinations, and the convenience of a full-service carrier with amenities such as complimentary meals and entertainment options.
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) offers a business lounge, commonly known as the No. 1 Lounge, which provides a comfortable and relaxing environment for passengers flying to Mackay. The lounge is located in the South Terminal after Security, offering a convenient space to unwind before the flight.
  • Getting to Mackay city centre from Mackay Airport (MKY) using public transport is straightforward. Exiting the airport, you can take the Route 303 bus, which operates from the airport to the city centre. The bus journey takes around 25 minutes and provides a convenient and cost-effective way to reach Mackay city centre from the airport.

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