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Mackay.$617 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 May, returning Mon, 26 May.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Perth on Mon, 19 May, arriving in Mackay.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Mackay on Mon, 26 May, arriving in Perth.Price includes taxes and charges.From $617, select.
Mackay.$652 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Sep, returning Tue, 16 Sep.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Perth on Fri, 5 Sep, arriving in Mackay.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Mackay on Tue, 16 Sep, arriving in Perth.Price includes taxes and charges.From $652, select.
Mackay.$676 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Jun, returning Tue, 10 Jun.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Perth on Tue, 3 Jun, arriving in Mackay.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Mackay on Tue, 10 Jun, arriving in Perth.Price includes taxes and charges.From $676, select.
Mackay.$696 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 Aug, returning Thu, 4 Sep.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Perth on Tue, 26 Aug, arriving in Mackay.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Mackay on Thu, 4 Sep, arriving in Perth.Price includes taxes and charges.From $696, select.
Mackay.$696 per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 May, returning Wed, 4 Jun.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Perth on Fri, 30 May, arriving in Mackay.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Mackay on Wed, 4 Jun, arriving in Perth.Price includes taxes and charges.From $696, select.
Mackay.$730 per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Jun, returning Tue, 1 Jul.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Perth on Fri, 27 Jun, arriving in Mackay.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Mackay on Tue, 1 Jul, arriving in Perth.Price includes taxes and charges.From $730, select.
Mackay.$731 per passenger.Departing Thu, 7 Aug, returning Mon, 11 Aug.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Perth on Thu, 7 Aug, arriving in Mackay.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Mackay on Mon, 11 Aug, arriving in Perth.Price includes taxes and charges.From $731, select.
Mackay.$731 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Jul, returning Tue, 29 Jul.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Perth on Fri, 25 Jul, arriving in Mackay.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Mackay on Tue, 29 Jul, arriving in Perth.Price includes taxes and charges.From $731, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Perth to Mackay flights are currently cheapest in May.
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Perth to Mackay: Alternative routes

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Perth to Mackay: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$617
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Perth to Mackay: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Perth to Mackay is $617. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Perth to Mackay. But we found flights with one or more stops from $617.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Perth to Mackay.
The cheapest month to fly from Perth to Mackay is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Perth Airport to Mackay Airport on Monday, 19 May 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Perth Airport and Mackay Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 Mackay 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.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Mackay is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Mackay.

Travelling from Perth Airport (PER) to Mackay Airport (MKY): what you need to know

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your PER to MKY flight.

  • During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.

  • Opt for a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at all your options for tickets from Perth Airport to Mackay Airport. Brisbane Airport is a popular stopover on the PER to MKY route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Perth Airport (PER) to Mackay Airport (MKY)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Perth Airport to Mackay Airport flight is $268. A round-trip fare right now is $617. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from PER to MKY if you book in advance. Airlines often have some terrific early bird discounts.

  • Finding cheap flights from Perth Airport to Mackay Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across each month and score a great deal.

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from PER to MKY by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.

  • Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Perth Airport to Mackay Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Perth Airport (PER)

  • 73.04% of flights that depart Perth Airport make it to their destination on schedule.

  • To get to Perth Airport from central Perth, it takes about 20 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • You can expect a trip time of around 30 minutes when using public transport.

  • Need a convenient hotel near PER? If you're catching an early flight from Perth Airport to Mackay Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Mackay Airport (MKY)

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Perth Airport to Mackay Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MKY instead:

  • Pick up a Mackay Airport rental car and discover Mackay and beyond with your own set of wheels. Thrifty, Avis and Budget are top providers to choose from here.

  • Booking your vehicle from Mackay Airport about four weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.

Getting from Mackay Airport (MKY) to central Mackay

  • Mackay Airport is roughly 6 kilometres from the centre of Mackay. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.

  • It takes roughly 25 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

When to fly to Mackay Airport (MKY)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Perth Airport to Mackay Airport is February, while April is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Mackay based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.

  • Lock in your flight from Perth Airport to Mackay Airport for January if you'd like to visit Mackay during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from PER to MKY in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) on average.

Explore more of Australia

  • Mackay has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Australia you'll want to see. Around 322 kilometres north-west of Mackay, a trip to Townsville will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like The Strand Beach, Castle Hill and Big Mama Sailing- Magnetic Island & Townsville.

  • Rockhampton is another well-known destination in Australia and is around 290 kilometres south-east of Mackay. No journey is complete without seeing Dreamtime Cultural Centre, Rockhampton Zoo and Mount Archer National Park.

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