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Flights from Canberra to Mackay

There are no direct flights from Canberra to Mackay. The fastest way is one stop via Brisbane, about 3h 56m door to door (32 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 1 connection option From 3h 56m
CBRMKYBNE

Canberra to Mackay at a glance

Fastest journey3h 56mVia Brisbane, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Brisbane

Best ways to fly from Canberra 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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CBR Brisbane (BNE) MKY
Leg 1: Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia, Virgin Australia Regional Airlines · Leg 2: Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Virgin Australia
Thu16:30 CBR16:59 BNE1h 01m connection18:00 BNE19:26 MKYJetstar Airways
32 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 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
1,572 km976 miles
Journey time
3h 56mon current schedules
Time difference
-1hMackay vs Canberra
Currency in Mackay
AUD
Airports
CBR → MKY

Flights from Canberra to Mackay: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Canberra 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 Canberra to Mackay?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 56m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,572 km.
Where do you change planes between Canberra and Mackay?
The best connecting points are Brisbane (BNE). Jetstar Airways flies both legs via Brisbane, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Canberra and Mackay?
Canberra: Canberra Airport (CBR). Mackay: Mackay Airport (MKY).
What is the time difference between Canberra and Mackay?
Mackay is 1 hour behind Canberra.

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