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Cheap Flights from Mackay to Cairns Airport

  • One way
  • Return
      • Cheapest nonstop
        MKY11:45
        2h 15m
        Nonstop
        CNS14:00
        Mackay - Cairns|Tue, Mar 4|Qantas Airways
        AU$ 252AU$ 371
        32% OFF
        32% OFF
        AU$ 371AU$ 252

        Choose Qantas Airways flights from Mackay to Cairns. The one-way direct flight with Qantas Airways departs from Mackay Airport on Tue, Mar 4, arriving at Cairns Airport. One-way Prices start from AU$ 252 including taxes and charges.

      • MKY17:20
        2h 15m
        Nonstop
        CNS19:35
        Mackay - Cairns|Mon, Mar 3|Qantas Airways
        AU$ 263AU$ 371
        28% OFF
        28% OFF
        AU$ 371AU$ 263

        Choose Qantas Airways flights from Mackay to Cairns. The one-way direct flight with Qantas Airways departs from Mackay Airport on Mon, Mar 3, arriving at Cairns Airport. One-way Prices start from AU$ 263 including taxes and charges.

      • MKY21:05
        20h 5m
        1 stop
        CNS17:10
        Mackay - Cairns|Mon, Feb 10|Jetstar Airways
        AU$ 155AU$ 371
        57% OFF
        57% OFF
        AU$ 371AU$ 155

        Choose Jetstar Airways flights from Mackay to Cairns. The one-way connecting flight with Jetstar Airways departs from Mackay Airport on Mon, Feb 10, arriving at Cairns Airport. One-way Prices start from AU$ 155 including taxes and charges.

      • MKY21:05
        11h 15m
        1 stop
        CNS08:20
        Mackay - Cairns|Sun, Mar 16|Jetstar Airways
        AU$ 179
        AU$ 179

        Choose Jetstar Airways flights from Mackay to Cairns. The one-way connecting flight with Jetstar Airways departs from Mackay Airport on Sun, Mar 16, arriving at Cairns Airport. One-way Prices start from AU$ 179 including taxes and charges.

      • MKY21:05
        24h 15m
        1 stop
        CNS21:20
        Mackay - Cairns|Mon, Mar 17|Jetstar Airways
        AU$ 183
        AU$ 183

        Choose Jetstar Airways flights from Mackay to Cairns. The one-way connecting flight with Jetstar Airways departs from Mackay Airport on Mon, Mar 17, arriving at Cairns Airport. One-way Prices start from AU$ 183 including taxes and charges.

      • MKY21:05
        11h 15m
        1 stop
        CNS08:20
        Mackay - Cairns|Sun, Feb 16|Jetstar Airways
        AU$ 187
        AU$ 187

        Choose Jetstar Airways flights from Mackay to Cairns. The one-way connecting flight with Jetstar Airways departs from Mackay Airport on Sun, Feb 16, arriving at Cairns Airport. One-way Prices start from AU$ 187 including taxes and charges.

      • MKY21:05
        11h 15m
        1 stop
        CNS08:20
        Mackay - Cairns|Sun, Feb 23|Jetstar Airways
        AU$ 195
        AU$ 195

        Choose Jetstar Airways flights from Mackay to Cairns. The one-way connecting flight with Jetstar Airways departs from Mackay Airport on Sun, Feb 23, arriving at Cairns Airport. One-way Prices start from AU$ 195 including taxes and charges.

      • MKY13:55
        7h 25m
        1 stop
        CNS21:20
        Mackay - Cairns|Tue, Mar 25|Virgin Australia
        AU$ 201
        AU$ 201

        Choose Virgin Australia flights from Mackay to Cairns. The one-way connecting flight with Virgin Australia departs from Mackay Airport on Tue, Mar 25, arriving at Cairns Airport. One-way Prices start from AU$ 201 including taxes and charges.

      • MKY21:05
        14h 10m
        1 stop
        CNS11:15
        Mackay - Cairns|Thu, Mar 6|Jetstar Airways
        AU$ 202
        AU$ 202

        Choose Jetstar Airways flights from Mackay to Cairns. The one-way connecting flight with Jetstar Airways departs from Mackay Airport on Thu, Mar 6, arriving at Cairns Airport. One-way Prices start from AU$ 202 including taxes and charges.

      • MKY06:40
        14h 40m
        1 stop
        CNS21:20
        Mackay - Cairns|Tue, Mar 4|Virgin Australia
        AU$ 202
        AU$ 202

        Choose Virgin Australia flights from Mackay to Cairns. The one-way connecting flight with Virgin Australia departs from Mackay Airport on Tue, Mar 4, arriving at Cairns Airport. One-way Prices start from AU$ 202 including taxes and charges.

      • MKY01:00 pm
        3h 5m
        Nonstop
        CNS02:00 pm
        Mackay - Cairns|Sat, Feb 1|Qantas Airways
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Selected Airlines from Mackay to Cairns Airport

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Airports in Mackay

  • 0.56 km from central Mackay
    Mackay Airport
    Tickets From
    AU$ 155

Flight Schedule from Mackay to Cairns Airport

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. VA600

    Virgin Australia

    06:20

    MKY

    1.5h

    07:50

    BNE

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  2. VA785

    Virgin Australia

    14:15

    BNE

    2.4h

    16:40

    CNS

    SMTWTFS

  3. VA600

    Virgin Australia

    06:20

    MKY

    1.5h

    07:50

    BNE

    -MTWTFS
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  4. VA783

    Virgin Australia

    11:35

    BNE

    2.4h

    14:00

    CNS

    SMTWTFS

  5. VA600

    Virgin Australia

    06:20

    MKY

    1.5h

    07:50

    BNE

    -MTWTFS
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  6. VA775

    Virgin Australia

    08:35

    BNE

    2.4h

    11:00

    CNS

    SMTWTFS

  7. VA604

    Virgin Australia

    08:35

    MKY

    1.7h

    10:15

    BNE

    SMTWTF-
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  8. VA785

    Virgin Australia

    14:15

    BNE

    2.4h

    16:40

    CNS

    SMTWTFS

  9. VA608

    Virgin Australia

    11:25

    MKY

    1.7h

    13:05

    BNE

    SMTWTFS
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  10. JQ936

    Jetstar Airways

    18:40

    BNE

    2.3h

    21:00

    CNS

    -M----S

  11. VA608

    Virgin Australia

    11:25

    MKY

    1.7h

    13:05

    BNE

    SMTWTFS
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  12. VA785

    Virgin Australia

    14:15

    BNE

    2.4h

    16:40

    CNS

    SMTWTFS

  13. VA610

    Virgin Australia

    13:55

    MKY

    1.7h

    15:35

    BNE

    SMTWT-S
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  14. VA799

    Virgin Australia

    20:50

    BNE

    2.4h

    23:15

    CNS

    SMTWT-S

  15. VA610

    Virgin Australia

    13:55

    MKY

    1.7h

    15:35

    BNE

    SMTWT-S
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  16. JQ936

    Jetstar Airways

    18:40

    BNE

    2.3h

    21:00

    CNS

    -M----S

  17. VA616

    Virgin Australia

    16:45

    MKY

    1.7h

    18:25

    BNE

    SMTWT--
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  18. VA799

    Virgin Australia

    20:50

    BNE

    2.4h

    23:15

    CNS

    SMTWT-S

  19. JQ889

    Jetstar Airways

    21:10

    MKY

    1.3h

    22:30

    BNE

    SMTWTFS
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  20. JQ928

    Jetstar Airways

    06:00

    BNE

    2.4h

    08:25

    CNS

    ----TF-
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Flight Info of Flights from Mackay to Cairns Airport

Cheapest return ticket priceAU$ 479
Cheapest direct flight priceAU$ 155
Off-season for travelMarch
Peak season for travelOctober

FAQs for Mackay to Cairns Airport Flights

  • When are flight from Mackay (MKY) to Cairns (CNS) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Mackay to Cairns based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

  • How much are flights from Mackay (MKY) to Cairns (CNS) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around AU$ 525.

  • How long is the flights from Mackay (MKY) to Cairns (CNS)?

    It takes about 2 hours 15 minutes to fly from Mackay (MKY) to Cairns (CNS).

  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Cairns?

    • The distance from Cairns Airport to downtown is about 5km, by taxi about 20 minutes.

  • What time does the earliest flight from Mackay to Cairns depart?

    The earliest flight departs from Mackay (MKY) at 09:30 and arrives in Cairns (CNS) at 11:50.

  • What time does the latest flight from Mackay to Cairns depart?

    The latest flight departs from Mackay (MKY) at 17:20 and arrives in Cairns (CNS) at 19:35.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Mackay (MKY) to Cairns (CNS)?

    Airlines with flights from Mackay (MKY) to Cairns (CNS): Qantas Airways.

  • What's the most popular airline for direct flights from Mackay (MKY) to Cairns (CNS)?

    Qantas Airways operates 1 direct flights from Mackay (MKY) to Cairns (CNS).

  • How many airports in Cairns (CNS)?

    There are 1 airport(s) in Cairns (CNS): Cairns Airport.

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