Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Mackay to Townsville?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Mackay and Townsville takes around 0.92 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Mackay and Townsville?

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The flight distance between Mackay and Townsville is 330 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Mackay and Townsville?

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Several carriers operate flights between Mackay and Townsville. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Qantas.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Mackay?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Mackay and Brisbane, City of Newcastle, Manila, Darwin, Sydney, Port Moresby, Cairns, Bangkok, Rockhampton, City of Launceston, Lae, Denpasar, Perth, Queenstown, Coffs Harbour, Alice Springs, Melbourne, Davao, Guangzhou, Las Vegas.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Townsville?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Townsville and Brisbane, Cairns, Darwin, Melbourne, Sydney, Gold Coast, Manila, Adelaide, Perth, Bangkok, City of Newcastle, Orange, Hobart, Cloncurry, London, Berlin, Toowoomba, Mount Isa, Denpasar, Honolulu.

Question 6

What airports are near Mackay?

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The main airport in Mackay is Mackay. It is also served by Whitsunday Coast, Mackay, Moranbah.

Question 7

What airports are near Townsville?

Accepted Answer

The main airport in Townsville is Townsville. It is also served by Townsville, Whitsunday Coast.

Question 8

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Mackay and Townsville?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Mackay and Townsville thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Mackay and Townsville can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 9

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 10

Which airlines fly between Mackay and Townsville?

Accepted Answer

Currently, you can fly between Mackay and Townsville with Qantas, Virgin Australia Airlines, Jetstar Airways.

Question 11

When's the best time to travel between Mackay and Townsville?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Mackay and Townsville, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 12

What flights operate between Mackay and Townsville?

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Traveling between Mackay and Townsville, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 13

How many airports are there near Mackay?

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There are a number of airports in and around Mackay. The main one is Mackay and other nearby airports include Whitsunday Coast, Mackay, Moranbah

Question 14

How many airports are there near Townsville?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Townsville. The main one is Townsville and other nearby airports include Townsville, Whitsunday Coast.

Question 15

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Mackay and Townsville depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Mackay, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Mackay and Townsville arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Townsville, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 17

What time do flights between Mackay and Townsville depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Mackay, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 18

What time do flights between Mackay and Townsville arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Townsville, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£126
Cheapest round-trip	£246
Nonstop flights in May	£118 – £246
Most popular airline	Qantas

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Qantas	QFA	QF	Yes
Virgin Australia Airlines	VOZ	VA	No
Jetstar Airways	JST	JQ	No

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	30°C	24°C
February	29°C	24°C
March	29°C	23°C
April	27°C	21°C
May	25°C	18°C
June	23°C	16°C
July	23°C	15°C
August	24°C	16°C
September	26°C	18°C
October	27°C	21°C
November	29°C	22°C
December	30°C	24°C

Cheap flights from Mackay, Australia to Townsville, Australia

Flights starting at £118. Choose between Qantas, Virgin Australia Airlines, or Jetstar Airways to find the best price.

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