Cheap Flights from Mackay to Melbourne
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August 3 - August 12
MKY - Melbourne
$355
$266
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July 27 - July 29
MKY - Melbourne
$358
$279
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July 27 - July 29
MKY - Melbourne
$334
$286
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July 20 - July 29
MKY - Melbourne
$322
$286
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August 3 - August 6
MKY - Melbourne
$373
$287
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July 27 - August 12
MKY - Melbourne
$332
$287
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July 27 - August 26
MKY - Melbourne
$332
$287
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August 17 - August 26
MKY - Melbourne
$366
$288
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July 27 - August 12
MKY - Melbourne
$306
$294
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July 27 - August 26
MKY - Melbourne
$305
$294
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Insights for flights from Mackay to Melbourne
How much is a round trip from Mackay to Melbourne
Regular price: $292 - $650
Prices are currently below the regular range.
The regular price range for flights from Mackay to Melbourne (Avalon) is typically between $292 and $650. The current lowest deal is $266 with Jetstar, for travel from Aug 3-Aug 12.
now $266
Low $292
High $650
The cheapest time to fly from Mackay to Melbourne
The cheapest month to fly from Mackay to Melbourne is March, with a median price of $208. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of $497. Prices are generally lower from March to September.
March
Flights from $208
August
Flights from $497
Direct flights from Mackay to Melbourne
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Last-minute flights going from Mackay to Melbourne
Fri, Jun 19
MKY - Melbourne
Mackay (MKY) - Melbourne (MEL)
Virgin Australia Regional Airlines
$516
$423
One-way
Fri, Jun 19
MKY - Melbourne
Mackay (MKY) - Melbourne (MEL)
Virgin Australia Regional Airlines
$518
$423
One-way
Fri, Jun 19
MKY - Melbourne
Mackay (MKY) - Melbourne (MEL)
Virgin Australia Regional Airlines
$517
$431
One-way
Sun, Jun 21
MKY - Melbourne
Mackay (MKY) - Melbourne (MEL)
Virgin Australia Regional Airlines
$517
$423
One-way
Sun, Jun 21
MKY - Melbourne
Mackay (MKY) - Melbourne (MEL)
Virgin Australia Regional Airlines
$518
$431
One-way
Mon, Jun 22
MKY - Melbourne
Mackay (MKY) - Melbourne (MEL)
Virgin Australia Regional Airlines
$481
$423
One-way
Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Mackay to Melbourne
Jun 19 - Jun 20
$518 → $423
18%
Jun 21 - Jun 24
$517 → $423
18%
Jun 19 - Jun 21
$516 → $423
18%
Aug 3 - Aug 12
$355 → $266
25%
Popular Airports to fly from Mackay to Melbourne
Mackay - Melbourne route insights
💸 Price insights
Recent fares are below the typical level
Recent fares from Mackay to Melbourne are below the typical level for the route.
📅 Best time to fly
Fly in March for the best prices
Historically, March offers the lowest median prices at $208 for Mackay to Melbourne.
⏱️ Flight duration
Connecting flights take 6h 20m
Flights from Mackay to Melbourne typically involve 1 stopover, with a median duration of 6h 20m.
✈️ Airlines & availability
Connecting flights are common
This route primarily features connecting flights, with no direct options available historically.
🏆 Airline highlight
Jetstar offers competitive deals
Jetstar has historically provided deals on connecting flights for the Mackay to Melbourne route.
🎯 Booking tip
Deals appear regularly
Deals for flights from Mackay to Melbourne appear regularly, about 0.47 deals per day.
Mackay main airports to depart from
Mackay (MKY)
Fly from Mackay Airport for a direct route to Melbourne, offering the cheapest flights.
📍 ~5 km from city center (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$266
Melbourne main airports to arrive at
Avalon (AVV)
Avalon Airport is a good alternative for flights from Mackay to Melbourne, offering potentially lower fares.
📍 ~50 km from Melbourne city center (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$266
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne Airport is a primary arrival option for flights from Mackay, providing direct access to the city.
📍 ~20 km from Melbourne city center (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$272
Airports nearby Melbourne used as alternative
Avalon (AVV)
Avalon Airport is a practical alternative for Melbourne travelers, especially for low-cost carrier flights, though it has fewer flight frequencies.
📍 ~50 km from Melbourne (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$266
Bendigo Airport (BXG)
Bendigo Airport is a regional option with scheduled services, but offers an extremely limited route network.
📍 ~130 km from Melbourne (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$536
Albury (ABX)
Albury Airport is a major regional hub with reliable connections, but requires a 3-hour drive from Melbourne.
📍 ~300 km from Melbourne (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$488
Canberra (CBR)
Canberra Airport is a full-service capital city airport with an extensive domestic network, despite significant travel time.
📍 ~470 km from Melbourne (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$330
Wagga Wagga (WGA)
Wagga Wagga Airport is a regional alternative, but has limited flight options and a long travel time.
📍 ~450 km from Melbourne (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$568
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Sep 15
Melbourne, Australia
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$1,578
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$1,044
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Sep 15
Melbourne, Australia
75% AI deal score
$1,582
$1,044
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Sep 15
Melbourne, Australia
75% AI deal score
$1,584
$1,044
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Dec 03
Melbourne, Australia
75% AI deal score
$1,623
$1,044
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Dec 02
Melbourne, Australia
75% AI deal score
$1,598
$1,044
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Dec 07
Melbourne, Australia
75% AI deal score
$1,600
$1,044
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Dec 02
Melbourne, Australia
75% AI deal score
$1,623
$1,044
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Dec 08
Melbourne, Australia
75% AI deal score
$1,599
$1,044
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Dec 03
Melbourne, Australia
75% AI deal score
$1,599
$1,044
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Dec 09
Melbourne, Australia
75% AI deal score
$1,612
$1,044
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Aug 14
Melbourne, Australia
75% AI deal score
$1,597
$1,044
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Nov 05
Melbourne, Australia
74% AI deal score
$1,538
$1,044
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Oct 28
Melbourne, Australia
74% AI deal score
$1,552
$1,044
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Melbourne, Australia
74% AI deal score
$1,546
$1,044
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Oct 26
Melbourne, Australia
74% AI deal score
$1,539
$1,044
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Oct 26
Melbourne, Australia
74% AI deal score
$1,539
$1,044
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Melbourne, Australia
74% AI deal score
$1,539
$1,044
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Oct 26
Melbourne, Australia
74% AI deal score
$1,572
$1,044
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Oct 28
Melbourne, Australia
74% AI deal score
$1,539
$1,044
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Oct 26
Melbourne, Australia
74% AI deal score
$1,540
$1,044
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Oct 27
Melbourne, Australia
74% AI deal score
$1,539
$1,044
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Oct 27
Melbourne, Australia
74% AI deal score
$1,574
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Nov 04
Melbourne, Australia
73% AI deal score
$1,475
$1,044
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Nov 16
Melbourne, Australia
73% AI deal score
$1,475
$1,044
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Nov 16
Melbourne, Australia
73% AI deal score
$1,488
$1,044
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Nov 02
Melbourne, Australia
73% AI deal score
$1,497
$1,044
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Nov 25
Melbourne, Australia
73% AI deal score
$1,468
$1,044
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Nov 12
Melbourne, Australia
73% AI deal score
$1,510
$1,044
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Nov 04
Melbourne, Australia
73% AI deal score
$1,486
$1,044
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Nov 19
Melbourne, Australia
73% AI deal score
$1,472
$1,044
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Nov 02
Melbourne, Australia
73% AI deal score
$1,495
$1,044
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Melbourne, Australia
73% AI deal score
$1,496
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Melbourne, Australia
73% AI deal score
$1,493
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Melbourne, Australia
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$1,468
$1,044
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$1,477
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73% AI deal score
$1,481
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Melbourne, Australia
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$1,044
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Melbourne, Australia
73% AI deal score
$1,464
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Melbourne, Australia
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$1,458
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Melbourne, Australia
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$1,060
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$1,492
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