Is Virgin Australia the cheapest airline to fly with from Mackay to Melbourne Airport?

With an average price of $354 return, Virgin Australia is not the cheapest airline to fly from Mackay to Melbourne Airport with. Instead, for the lowest price, our data suggests flying with Jetstar, where a return flight costs $294 on average.

Does Virgin Australia fly direct to Melbourne Airport from Mackay?

No, Virgin Australia does not fly the route directly.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Mackay to Melbourne Airport with Virgin Australia?

On average, the cheapest day of the week to fly from Mackay to Melbourne Airport with Virgin Australia is Monday, when prices are around $148. The most expensive day is generally Tuesday, when the average price is around $166.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Mackay to Melbourne Airport with Virgin Australia?

The cheapest month for Virgin Australia flights to Melbourne Airport from Mackay is generally February, where plane tickets cost $163 on average. If possible, try to avoid the most expensive months of October and November, when tickets cost $216 and $220 respectively.

$237 Cheap Virgin Australia Flights from Mackay to Melbourne Airport

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Wed, 24 Dec - Tue, 6 Jan

08:20 - 17:15MKY-MEL

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16:10 - 21:45MEL-MKY

6h 35m1 stop

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Wed, 29 Oct - Wed, 5 Nov

08:20 - 15:15MKY-MEL

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07:10 - 10:40MEL-MKY

4h 30m1 stop

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16:45 - 00:20MKY-MEL

6h 35m1 stop

07:10 - 10:40MEL-MKY

4h 30m1 stop

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11:25 - 18:15MKY-MEL

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22:50 - 10:40MEL-MKY

12h 50m1 stop

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Thu, 30 Oct - Sat, 1 Nov

11:25 - 18:15MKY-MEL

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19:50 - 21:35MEL-MKY

26h 45m1 stop

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Wed, 24 Dec - Tue, 6 Jan

08:20 - 17:35MKY-MEL

8h 15m2 stops

07:10 - 10:40MEL-MKY

4h 30m1 stop

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Wed, 24 Dec - Tue, 6 Jan

08:20 - 17:35MKY-MEL

8h 15m2 stops

17:10 - 21:45MEL-MKY

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Fri, 17 Oct - Mon, 20 Oct

16:45 - 22:20MKY-MEL

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06:15 - 07:50MEL-MKY

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19:00 - 10:40MEL-MKY

16h 40m2 stops

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Low season	January
High season	December
Cheapest flight	$237
Average price round-trip	$536

Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 3% increase in price.

Most popular time to fly (12% more expensive on average)

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Is Virgin Australia the cheapest airline to fly with from Mackay to Melbourne Airport?
With an average price of $354 return, Virgin Australia is not the cheapest airline to fly from Mackay to Melbourne Airport with. Instead, for the lowest price, our data suggests flying with Jetstar, where a return flight costs $294 on average.
Does Virgin Australia fly direct to Melbourne Airport from Mackay?
No, Virgin Australia does not fly the route directly.
What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Mackay to Melbourne Airport with Virgin Australia?
On average, the cheapest day of the week to fly from Mackay to Melbourne Airport with Virgin Australia is Monday, when prices are around $148. The most expensive day is generally Tuesday, when the average price is around $166.
What’s the cheapest month to fly from Mackay to Melbourne Airport with Virgin Australia?
The cheapest month for Virgin Australia flights to Melbourne Airport from Mackay is generally February, where plane tickets cost $163 on average. If possible, try to avoid the most expensive months of October and November, when tickets cost $216 and $220 respectively.

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10.0 Wonderful

Lajpat, Sept 2025

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Great

10.0 Wonderful

Manish, Aug 2025

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Overall experience was good but what really impressed me the most was the care the flight attendants took of a sick passenger who was sitting in front of me. The flight attendants would come and check on her quite regularly providing her support and comfort. Brilliant service!

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ben, Aug 2025

MEL-BNE

Amazing

8.0 Very Good

Kaisha, July 2025

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Same plane so same answer as before

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Kaisha, July 2025

ASP-ADL

Only answered OK and poor as there was no entertainment and I didnt have any food

4.0 Mediocre

Roy, July 2025

SYD-PER

Most could have been better

6.0 Okay

James, May 2025

MEL-SYD

Flight was late

4.0 Mediocre

Verified traveller, May 2025

NAN-BNE

4.5 hr international flight. We got a glass of water. Ranks up there with Ryan Air, Easy Jet, Spirit and Frontier. Expected better.

10.0 Wonderful

Verified traveller, Apr 2025

MEL-SYD

Good. On time. Great crew. Great service

8.0 Very Good

Janice, Apr 2025

HTI-BNE

Enjoyable

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