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Flights from Auckland to Mackay

There are no direct flights from Auckland to Mackay. The fastest way is one stop via Brisbane, about 6h 56m door to door (62 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 1 connection option From 6h 56m
AKLMKYBNE

Auckland to Mackay at a glance

Fastest journey6h 56mVia Brisbane, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Brisbane

Best ways to fly from Auckland to Mackay

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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AKL Brisbane (BNE) MKY
Leg 1: Air New Zealand, China Airlines, Jetstar Airways · Leg 2: Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Virgin Australia
Thu15:30 AKL15:57 BNE2h 03m connection18:00 BNE19:26 MKYAir New Zealand + Jetstar Airways
62 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 6h 56m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
3,023 km1,877 miles
Journey time
6h 56mon current schedules
Time difference
-3hMackay vs Auckland
Currency in Mackay
AUD
Airports
AKL → MKY

Flights from Auckland to Mackay: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Auckland to Mackay?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Brisbane. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Auckland to Mackay?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 56m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,023 km.
Where do you change planes between Auckland and Mackay?
The best connecting points are Brisbane (BNE). Air New Zealand flies both legs via Brisbane, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Auckland and Mackay?
Auckland: Auckland International Airport (AKL). Mackay: Mackay Airport (MKY).
What is the time difference between Auckland and Mackay?
Mackay is 3 hours behind Auckland.

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