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CA $1,557 Cheap Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Mackay (MKY)

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Cheap flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Mackay (MKY)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $1,557 for one-way flights and CA $2,938 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Canada
Fri, Aug 21 - Tue, Aug 25
YVR
Vancouver
MKY
Mackay
CA $2,938 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $2,938
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Aug 21 from Vancouver to Mackay, returning Tue, Aug 25, priced at CA $2,938 found 1 day ago
Air Canada
Fri, Aug 21 - Tue, Aug 25
YVR
Vancouver
MKY
Mackay
CA $2,942 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $2,942
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Aug 21 from Vancouver to Mackay, returning Tue, Aug 25, priced at CA $2,942 found 1 day ago
Air Canada
Fri, Aug 21 - Tue, Aug 25
YVR
Vancouver
MKY
Mackay
CA $2,965 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $2,965
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Aug 21 from Vancouver to Mackay, returning Tue, Aug 25, priced at CA $2,965 found 1 day ago
Air Canada
Fri, Aug 21 - Tue, Aug 25
YVR
Vancouver
MKY
Mackay
CA $2,983 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $2,983
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Aug 21 from Vancouver to Mackay, returning Tue, Aug 25, priced at CA $2,983 found 1 day ago
Air Canada
Fri, Aug 21 - Tue, Aug 25
YVR
Vancouver
MKY
Mackay
CA $3,137 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $3,137
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Aug 21 from Vancouver to Mackay, returning Tue, Aug 25, priced at CA $3,137 found 1 day ago
Air Canada
Fri, Aug 21 - Tue, Aug 25
YVR
Vancouver
MKY
Mackay
CA $3,145 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $3,145
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Aug 21 from Vancouver to Mackay, returning Tue, Aug 25, priced at CA $3,145 found 1 day ago
Cathay Pacific
Fri, Aug 14 - Fri, Aug 28
YVR
Vancouver
MKY
Mackay
CA $3,572 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $3,572
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Fri, Aug 14 from Vancouver to Mackay, returning Fri, Aug 28, priced at CA $3,572 found 2 days ago
EVA Airways
Fri, Aug 21 - Tue, Aug 25
YVR
Vancouver
MKY
Mackay
CA $3,597 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $3,597
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select EVA Airways flight, departing Fri, Aug 21 from Vancouver to Mackay, returning Tue, Aug 25, priced at CA $3,597 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Tue, Dec 15 - Wed, Dec 30
YVR
Vancouver
MKY
Mackay
CA $3,613 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $3,613
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 15 from Vancouver to Mackay, returning Wed, Dec 30, priced at CA $3,613 found 5 days ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, Aug 21 - Tue, Aug 25
YVR
Vancouver
MKY
Mackay
CA $3,871 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $3,871
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, Aug 21 from Vancouver to Mackay, returning Tue, Aug 25, priced at CA $3,871 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Mackay

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Mackay, QLD MKY. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 8 minutes. Flights from CA $2,938
MKY
Mackay, QLD
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre8 min
Flights from CA $2,938

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Mackay, QLD (MKY) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $1,557 and cheap return flights from CA $2,938 YVR to MKY with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$1468 and CA$8649. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when YVR to MKY ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Mackay, QLD (MKY)?
The cheapest months to fly from YVR to MKY are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Mackay, QLD (MKY)?
Enter YVR to MKY and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Mackay, QLD (MKY)?
To find a cheap flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Mackay, QLD (MKY), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Mackay, QLD (MKY)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Mackay, QLD (MKY)?
There are approximately 8 connecting flights per day from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Mackay, QLD (MKY). Some common connection points include Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), San Francisco Intl. (SFO), and Brisbane, QLD (BNE).
What is the earliest flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Mackay, QLD (MKY)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from YVR to MKY. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Mackay, QLD (MKY)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Mackay, QLD (MKY) on a Sunday, with around 16 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air Canada, American Airlines, and United.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Mackay, QLD (MKY)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Mackay, QLD (MKY) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. Air Canada offers flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows you to maximize your day in Vancouver before your flight.
How long does it take to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Mackay, QLD (MKY)?
There are no nonstop flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Mackay, QLD (MKY). The distance between these two locations is approximately 11,606 kilometres. Flights with one stop typically take around 18 hours 18 minutes. If you have two or more stops, your travel time will be longer, usually around 25 hours. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like routing, weather, and wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Mackay, QLD (MKY)?
You can fly business class between YVR and MKY. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Cathay Pacific
  • Air Canada

How do I earn miles on a Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Mackay, QLD (MKY) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Mackay, QLD (MKY) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Mackay, QLD (MKY) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Mackay, QLD (MKY) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Mackay, QLD (MKY) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Mackay, QLD (MKY) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Mackay, QLD (MKY)?
If you booked your Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Mackay, QLD (MKY) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Vancouver Intl.
Destination airport
Mackay
Roundtrip price
CA $2,938
Distance
11538 km

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Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Vancouver to Mackay today, tomorrow, or this week.  

 

Save dollars with cheap flights from Vancouver Intl., YVR to Mackay, MKY 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Vancouver to Mackay—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Mackay from Vancouver currently is just CA $2,938 rising to CA $3,871.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in August when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Mackay  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

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Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to Mackay with Expedia today.

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