Cheap Flights from Mackay to Adelaide
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July 27 - July 29
MKY - Adelaide
$353
$357
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July 20 - July 29
MKY - Adelaide
$341
$364
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July 27 - August 26
MKY - Adelaide
$327
$365
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August 17 - August 26
MKY - Adelaide
$366
$365
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July 27 - August 12
MKY - Adelaide
$327
$365
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July 27 - July 30
MKY - Adelaide
$355
$365
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July 21 - July 30
MKY - Adelaide
$341
$371
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July 20 - August 12
MKY - Adelaide
$327
$371
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July 20 - July 30
MKY - Adelaide
$329
$371
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August 10 - August 12
MKY - Adelaide
$391
$372
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Insights for flights from Mackay to Adelaide
How much is a round trip from Mackay to Adelaide
Regular price: $287 - $542
Prices are currently within the regular range for flights from Mackay to Adelaide.
The regular price range for this route is between $287 and $542. The current lowest deal is $357 with Jetstar, for travel from July 27 to July 29, 2026.
now $357
Low $287
High $542
The cheapest time to fly from Mackay to Adelaide
The cheapest month to fly from MKY to ADL is October, with a median price of 130 USD. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of 295 USD. Generally, prices are lower from March to November.
October
Flights from $130
August
Flights from $295
Direct flights from Mackay to Adelaide
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Last-minute flights going from Mackay to Adelaide
Fri, Jun 19
MKY - Adelaide
Mackay (MKY) - Adelaide (ADL)
Virgin Australia Regional Airlines
$487
$486
One-way
Fri, Jun 19
MKY - Adelaide
Mackay (MKY) - Adelaide (ADL)
Virgin Australia Regional Airlines
$527
$486
One-way
Fri, Jun 19
MKY - Adelaide
Mackay (MKY) - Adelaide (ADL)
Virgin Australia Regional Airlines
$525
$486
One-way
Sat, Jun 20
MKY - Adelaide
Mackay (MKY) - Adelaide (ADL)
Virgin Australia Regional Airlines
$525
$485
One-way
Sat, Jun 20
MKY - Adelaide
Mackay (MKY) - Adelaide (ADL)
Virgin Australia Regional Airlines
$529
$485
One-way
Sat, Jun 20
MKY - Adelaide
Mackay (MKY) - Adelaide (ADL)
Virgin Australia Regional Airlines
$528
$485
One-way
Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Mackay to Adelaide
Jun 20 - Jun 21
$529 → $485
8%
Jun 20 - Jun 23
$528 → $485
8%
Jun 19 - Jun 21
$527 → $486
8%
Jun 20 - Jun 24
$525 → $485
8%
Popular Airports to fly from Mackay to Adelaide
Mackay - Adelaide route insights
💸 Price insights
Recent fares are above the typical level
Recent fares for Mackay to Adelaide are currently above the typical level at $357.
📅 Best time to fly
Fly in October for the best prices
Historically, October is the cheapest month to fly from Mackay to Adelaide, with a median price of $130.
⏱️ Flight duration
Connecting flights average 7h 15m
Flights from Mackay to Adelaide typically involve one stopover, with a median duration of 7h 15m.
✈️ Airlines & availability
Connecting flights are frequent
Connecting flights are frequent, with deals appearing often from Mackay to Adelaide.
🏆 Airline highlight
Jetstar offers a recent deal for $357
Jetstar recently offered a deal from Mackay to Adelaide for $357, departing July 27.
🎯 Booking tip
27% of recent deals are good prices
Historically, 27% of deals from Mackay to Adelaide were considered good prices.
Mackay main airports to depart from
Mackay (MKY)
Mackay Airport is a good choice for flights to Adelaide, offering competitive pricing.
📍 ~5 km from city center (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$357
Adelaide main airports to arrive at
Adelaide (ADL)
Adelaide Airport is a great choice for direct flights to Adelaide from Mackay.
📍 ~6 km from city center (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$357
Airports nearby Adelaide used as alternative
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne Airport is a major international hub, offering an extensive flight network for diverse travel needs.
📍 ~650 km from Adelaide (requires additional travel time and cost to reach the terminal)
💸 Flights from ~$272
Avalon (AVV)
Avalon Airport is a secondary option for the Melbourne region, often providing lower-cost domestic fares.
📍 ~600 km from Adelaide (limited public transport options from Adelaide compared to major hubs)
💸 Flights from ~$266
Mildura (MQL)
Mildura Airport is the closest significant regional airport with reliable connections to Melbourne and Sydney.
📍 ~400 km from Adelaide (manageable driving distance)
💸 Flights from ~$584
Mount Gambier (MGB)
Mount Gambier Airport is the primary regional airport for the Limestone Coast, with links to Adelaide and Melbourne.
📍 ~450 km from Adelaide (long drive from Adelaide)
💸 Flights from ~$632
Whyalla (WYA)
Whyalla Airport is geographically one of the closer mainland alternatives, useful for regional hops within South Australia.
📍 ~300 km from Adelaide (extremely limited commercial flight schedule)
💸 Flights from ~$659
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From MKY
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Sep 27
Adelaide, Australia
79% AI deal score
$2,196
$1,057
Save $1,139
From MKY
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Sep 30
Adelaide, Australia
79% AI deal score
$2,176
$1,057
Save $1,119
From MKY
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Sep 29
Adelaide, Australia
79% AI deal score
$2,209
$1,057
Save $1,152
From MKY
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Sep 28
Adelaide, Australia
79% AI deal score
$2,196
$1,057
Save $1,139
From MKY
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Sep 29
Adelaide, Australia
79% AI deal score
$2,209
$1,057
Save $1,152
From MKY
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Sep 25
Adelaide, Australia
78% AI deal score
$2,129
$1,057
Save $1,072
From MKY
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Sep 16
Adelaide, Australia
78% AI deal score
$2,140
$1,057
Save $1,083
From MKY
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Sep 30
Adelaide, Australia
78% AI deal score
$2,174
$1,057
Save $1,117
From MKY
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Sep 25
Adelaide, Australia
78% AI deal score
$2,118
$1,057
Save $1,061
From MKY
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Sep 14
Adelaide, Australia
78% AI deal score
$2,142
$1,057
Save $1,085
From MKY
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Sep 16
Adelaide, Australia
78% AI deal score
$2,140
$1,057
Save $1,083
From MKY
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Sep 30
Adelaide, Australia
78% AI deal score
$2,170
$1,057
Save $1,113
From MKY
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Sep 14
Adelaide, Australia
78% AI deal score
$2,142
$1,057
Save $1,085
From MKY
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Sep 23
Adelaide, Australia
78% AI deal score
$2,121
$1,057
Save $1,064
From MKY
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Sep 23
Adelaide, Australia
78% AI deal score
$2,121
$1,057
Save $1,064
From MKY
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Sep 11
Adelaide, Australia
78% AI deal score
$2,177
$1,057
Save $1,120
From MKY
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Oct 01
Adelaide, Australia
78% AI deal score
$2,097
$1,057
Save $1,040
From MKY
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Oct 02
Adelaide, Australia
77% AI deal score
$2,044
$1,057
Save $987