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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight to Mount Isa Airport? If you want to travel to Mount Isa Airport next month, return fares start from $548. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Mount Isa.$501 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Sep, returning Fri, 11 Sep.Return flight with Qantas.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Townsville on Mon, 7 Sep, arriving in Mount Isa.Inbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Mount Isa on Fri, 11 Sep, arriving in Townsville.Price includes taxes and charges.From $501, select.

Mount Isa.$548 per passenger.Departing Fri, 24 Jul, returning Fri, 31 Jul.Return flight with Regional Express and Qantas.Outbound indirect flight with Regional Express, departs from Townsville on Fri, 24 Jul, arriving in Mount Isa.Inbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Mount Isa on Fri, 31 Jul, arriving in Townsville.Price includes taxes and charges.From $548, select.

Mount Isa.$551 per passenger.Departing Mon, 27 Jul, returning Wed, 5 Aug.Return flight with Regional Express.Outbound indirect flight with Regional Express, departs from Townsville on Mon, 27 Jul, arriving in Mount Isa.Inbound indirect flight with Regional Express, departs from Mount Isa on Wed, 5 Aug, arriving in Townsville.Price includes taxes and charges.From $551, select.

Mount Isa.$553 per passenger.Departing Fri, 7 Aug, returning Mon, 10 Aug.Return flight with Regional Express.Outbound indirect flight with Regional Express, departs from Townsville on Fri, 7 Aug, arriving in Mount Isa.Inbound indirect flight with Regional Express, departs from Mount Isa on Mon, 10 Aug, arriving in Townsville.Price includes taxes and charges.From $553, select.

Mount Isa.$608 per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Jun, returning Wed, 15 Jul.Return flight with Qantas and Regional Express.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Townsville on Tue, 23 Jun, arriving in Mount Isa.Inbound indirect flight with Regional Express, departs from Mount Isa on Wed, 15 Jul, arriving in Townsville.Price includes taxes and charges.From $608, select.

Mount Isa.$621 per passenger.Departing Thu, 2 Jul, returning Wed, 8 Jul.Return flight with Regional Express.Outbound direct flight with Regional Express departs from Doomadgee on Thu, 2 Jul, arriving in Mount Isa.Inbound direct flight with Regional Express departs from Mount Isa on Wed, 8 Jul, arriving in Doomadgee.Price includes taxes and charges.From $621, select.

Mount Isa.$634 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Sep, returning Tue, 8 Sep.Return flight with Qantas.Outbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Townsville on Mon, 7 Sep, arriving in Mount Isa.Inbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Mount Isa on Tue, 8 Sep, arriving in Townsville.Price includes taxes and charges.From $634, select.

Mount Isa.$637 per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Aug, returning Wed, 19 Aug.Return flight with Qantas.Outbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Townsville on Tue, 18 Aug, arriving in Mount Isa.Inbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Mount Isa on Wed, 19 Aug, arriving in Townsville.Price includes taxes and charges.From $637, select.

Mount Isa.$646 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Jun, returning Tue, 30 Jun.Return flight with Regional Express.Outbound direct flight with Regional Express departs from Doomadgee on Thu, 18 Jun, arriving in Mount Isa.Inbound direct flight with Regional Express departs from Mount Isa on Tue, 30 Jun, arriving in Doomadgee.Price includes taxes and charges.From $646, select.

Mount Isa.$648 per passenger.Departing Fri, 31 Jul, returning Wed, 12 Aug.Return flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound direct flight with Virgin Australia departs from Brisbane on Fri, 31 Jul, arriving in Mount Isa.Inbound direct flight with Virgin Australia departs from Mount Isa on Wed, 12 Aug, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From $648, select.

Mount Isa.$649 per passenger.Departing Tue, 30 Jun, returning Mon, 6 Jul.Return flight with Regional Express.Outbound direct flight with Regional Express departs from Doomadgee on Tue, 30 Jun, arriving in Mount Isa.Inbound direct flight with Regional Express departs from Mount Isa on Mon, 6 Jul, arriving in Doomadgee.Price includes taxes and charges.From $649, select.

Mount Isa.$665 per passenger.Departing Mon, 3 Aug, returning Mon, 12 Oct.Return flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound direct flight with Virgin Australia departs from Brisbane on Mon, 3 Aug, arriving in Mount Isa.Inbound direct flight with Virgin Australia departs from Mount Isa on Mon, 12 Oct, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From $665, select.

Mount Isa.$667 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug, returning Mon, 7 Sep.Return flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound direct flight with Virgin Australia departs from Brisbane on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Mount Isa.Inbound direct flight with Virgin Australia departs from Mount Isa on Mon, 7 Sep, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From $667, select.

Mount Isa.$672 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Nov, returning Mon, 23 Nov.Return flight with Qantas.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Brisbane on Thu, 12 Nov, arriving in Mount Isa.Inbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Mount Isa on Mon, 23 Nov, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From $672, select.

Mount Isa.$676 per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 Oct, returning Wed, 28 Oct.Return flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound direct flight with Virgin Australia departs from Brisbane on Mon, 12 Oct, arriving in Mount Isa.Inbound direct flight with Virgin Australia departs from Mount Isa on Wed, 28 Oct, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From $676, select.

Mount Isa.$678 per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Dec, returning Mon, 28 Dec.Return flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound direct flight with Virgin Australia departs from Brisbane on Wed, 23 Dec, arriving in Mount Isa.Inbound direct flight with Virgin Australia departs from Mount Isa on Mon, 28 Dec, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From $678, select.

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines offer direct flights to Mount Isa?

Air New Zealand, Qantas, Regional Express, Emirates, Sunstate, Alliance Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Virgin Australia all fly direct to Mount Isa.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Mount Isa?

The cheapest month to fly to Mount Isa is usually September.

How can I find the best flight deal to Mount Isa?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Mount Isa but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

Can I get a direct flight to Mount Isa Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

How much are return flights to Mount Isa?

The best price we found for a return flight to Mount Isa is $501. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly to Mount Isa Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Mount Isa Airport is Monday, 7 September 2026.

When is the best time to book flights to Mount Isa?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Mount Isa is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly to Mount Isa with?

Currently, Qantas and Regional Express offer the cheapest flight tickets to Mount Isa.

Flying to Mount Isa

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$501
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	1 hr, 23 mins
Most popular airline	Air New Zealand
Average flights per week	94

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How to find cheap flights to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)

Currently, $174 is the lowest price for a one-way flight to Mount Isa Airport. Or you can book a return plane ticket to ISA for $501.
Book when the time is right with Price Alerts. You'll receive an email or a notification through the app if the price of tickets to ISA rises or falls.
Score a bargain on tickets to Mount Isa, where Mount Isa Airport is located, by booking as early as possible. You're more likely to secure an awesome deal and have a wider selection of flight options.
Click on 'Add nearby airports' when searching to boost your chances of finding cheap flights to Mount Isa. Doing this will give you more options for where you take off and touch down, along with different prices.
Search for plane tickets to Mount Isa Airport that come with a stop or two. Indirect routes are often cheaper. Once your results show up, use the 'Stops' filter to browse your options.

Best time to go to Mount Isa

The cheapest month to get on a flight to Mount Isa is usually May.
Use the 'Whole month' tool if you're flexible with your dates. Browse fares for an entire month and find a flight to ISA that suits your schedule and budget.
June is the most popular month for flights to ISA. Travel then if you're eager to experience Mount Isa at its liveliest.
The quietest time of the year to travel is December. Book your plane tickets to Mount Isa then and enjoy sightseeing at a more relaxed pace.
With averages of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF), December is when Mount Isa is at its warmest. Organise your visit around your preferred weather conditions to make the most of your time here.
July sees the lowest temperatures, ranging from about 10ºC (50ºF) to 25ºC (77ºF).
June is the driest month in Mount Isa. Forget the raincoat and enjoy mostly clear skies.
The wettest time of year is January. Take your trip then and you'll likely get around nine days of rainfall.

Flying to Mount Isa Airport (ISA): What you need to know

Get to Mount Isa without any detours. These are some of the major airlines offering direct flights to Mount Isa Airport:
Think about booking your ISA plane ticket with Regional Express. It's the top-performing carrier for punctuality, with up to 79% of flights into this airport arriving when expected.
You'll step off the plane in the UTC+10 timezone at ISA.
Curl up in bed not long after your flight to ISA. Book a room at any of these stays close to Mount Isa Airport and you'll be snoozing in no time:
Mount Isa Airport has an on-time rating of 76%, which is based on how often departing flights arrive when they should. This can be useful to know if you're planning a tight connection or have somewhere to be not long after landing.
Mount Isa Airport is located in Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia.

Getting to central Mount Isa from Mount Isa Airport (ISA)

ISA is about 18 kilometres from central Mount Isa.
You'll reach the centre in around 20 minutes if you're catching a taxi or a ride-share after your flight to ISA.
Expect the journey to take about 35 minutes when using public transport.
If you're eager to stay close to all the action in Mount Isa, unpack your suitcase at one of these popular options:

Mount Isa highlights

Put these leading attractions high on your must-do list after hopping off your flight to Mount Isa:
- Underground Hospital and Museum: Around 0.64 kilometres northwest of the city centre, this landmark is an ideal spot to start your sightseeing in the city.
- Hard Times Mine: Need another great reason to visit Mount Isa? This landmark attracts travellers from all over and is about 0.80 kilometres north of the city centre.

How to get to Mary Kathleen from Mount Isa Airport (ISA)

ISA serves as a gateway to the nearby city of Mary Kathleen, which is around 48 kilometres away. The best way to get into town will come down to when you're travelling, so plan ahead accordingly.

Travelling from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Duchess

Duchess is around 88 kilometres from Mount Isa Airport if that's where you're going.

Explore more of Australia

There's a whole lot more to see and do in Australia, starting with Cloncurry. Original Qantas hangar, Cloncurry, Chinaman Creek Lookout and John Flynn Place Museum & Fred McKay Art Gallery are must-sees in this city, which is about 105 kilometres east of Mount Isa.