141 € Cheap Flights from Mackay to Melbourne Tullamarine

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Flight deals from Mackay to Melbourne Tullamarine

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Mackay Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 183 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Mackay to Melbourne Tullamarine

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Mackay to Melbourne Tullamarine flights are currently cheapest in February.

Mackay to Melbourne Tullamarine: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Mackay to Melbourne below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Melbourne Tullamarine.

Mackay to Melbourne: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found141 €
Cheapest month to flyFebruary

Finding cheap flights from Mackay to Melbourne Tullamarine: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Mackay to Melbourne Tullamarine is 141 €. 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 Mackay to Melbourne Tullamarine. But we found flights with one or more stops from 141 €.
As of June 2026, there are no flights flying from Mackay to Melbourne Tullamarine.
The cheapest month to fly from Mackay to Melbourne Tullamarine is usually February.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Mackay Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport on Friday, 19 February 2027.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Mackay Airport and Melbourne Tullamarine 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 Melbourne Tullamarine 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 Melbourne is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Virgin Australia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Melbourne Tullamarine.

Flying from Mackay Airport (MKY) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL): what you need to know

  • Melbourne is one hour ahead of Mackay and is in the UTC+11 timezone.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MKY to MEL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.

  • You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.

  • If you want to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Mackay Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. These are the top stopovers between MKY and MEL:

    • Brisbane Airport

    • Townsville Airport

    • Cairns Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Mackay Airport (MKY) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • 71 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Mackay Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight. A return flight starts at 141 €. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.

  • It's usually best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from MKY to MEL. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.

  • Finding cheap flights from Mackay Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across the month and score a great deal.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from MKY to MEL by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Mackay Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Mackay Airport (MKY)

  • When it comes to Mackay Airport's on-time performance, 71.86% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

  • Mackay Airport is about 6 kilometres from central Mackay. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Expect a trip time of around 25 minutes when using public transport.

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Arriving at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

Getting from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne

  • From Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, Melbourne is approximately 24 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • Getting there on public transport takes about 40 minutes.

When to fly to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • January is the busiest month for flights from Mackay Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Melbourne in April.

  • Lock in your flight from Mackay Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport for January if you want to visit Melbourne during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from MKY to MEL in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.

Explore more of Australia

  • Melbourne has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Australia just waiting to be discovered. Around 467 kilometres north-east of Melbourne, a trip to Canberra will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.

  • If you're ready to explore another great destination in Australia, head for Geelong, about 64 kilometres south-west of Melbourne. Ford Motor Company, Roraima Nursery and RTC Resource Centre are key highlights.

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