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Flight deals from Mackay to Perth

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Mackay to Perth? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Perth.R 4,379 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Jul.One-way flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Mackay on Wed, 2 Jul, arriving in Perth.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,379, select.
Perth.R 4,386 per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 Jan.One-way flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Mackay on Tue, 20 Jan, arriving in Perth.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,386, select.
Perth.R 4,386 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Sep.One-way flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Mackay on Wed, 24 Sep, arriving in Perth.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,386, select.
Perth.R 4,390 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Dec.One-way flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Mackay on Mon, 15 Dec, arriving in Perth.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,390, select.
Perth.R 4,519 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Jun.One-way flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Mackay on Wed, 4 Jun, arriving in Perth.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,519, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Mackay to Perth flights are currently cheapest in July.
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Mackay to Perth: Alternative routes

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

Mackay to Perth: Flight information

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Cheapest flight foundR 4,379
Cheapest month to flyJuly

Finding cheap flights from Mackay to Perth: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Mackay to Perth is R 8,758. 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 Perth. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 8,758.
As of June 2025, there are no flights flying from Mackay to Perth.
The cheapest month to fly from Mackay to Perth is usually July.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Mackay Airport to Perth Airport on Friday, 25 July 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Mackay Airport and Perth 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 Perth 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 Perth 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 Perth.

Travelling from Mackay Airport (MKY) to Perth Airport (PER): what you need to know

  • Perth is two hours behind Mackay and observes the UTC+8 timezone.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to board your MKY to PER flight.

  • During popular months such as April, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.

  • If you'd like to discover another city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Mackay Airport to Perth Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Brisbane Airport is a well-known stop between MKY and PER.

How to find the cheapest flights from Mackay Airport (MKY) to Perth Airport (PER)

  • R 4,379 is the best price for a one-way Mackay Airport to Perth Airport flight. Return flights start at R 8,758. These prices can change based on demand and availability.

  • To find cheap tickets from MKY to PER, book early. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.

  • The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Mackay Airport to Perth Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from MKY to PER by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when fares go down.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Mackay Airport to Perth Airport.

Handy information about Mackay Airport (MKY)

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

  • Central Mackay to Mackay Airport is around 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • The journey when using public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.

  • Looking for a convenient hotel near MKY? If you're boarding an early flight from Mackay Airport to Perth Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Perth Airport (PER)

Getting from Perth Airport (PER) to central Perth

  • From Perth Airport, Perth is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.

  • Getting to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 30 minutes.

When to fly to Perth Airport (PER)

  • It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Mackay Airport to Perth Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Perth. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in February.

  • The warmest month in Perth is January, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Lock in your flights from Mackay Airport to Perth Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.

  • August sees average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MKY to PER sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of Australia

  • Rockingham is just one of the many places in Australia waiting to be explored after you've seen Perth. Around 40 kilometres away to the south, popular attractions include Penguin Island, The Catalpa Memorial and Point Peron.

  • Mandurah is another favourite destination in Australia and is around 64 kilometres south of Perth. No journey is complete without experiencing Emma Blyth Gallery, Dolphin Quay and Len Howard Conservation Park.

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