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There are 7 ways to get from Manchester to Mackay by plane, train, or car

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  1. Fly Manchester Airport to Mackay

    best
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane MAN - MKY
    29h 51m
    $956–1,812

  2. Fly Manchester Airport to Townsville Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane MAN - TSV
    2. Take the train from Townsville to Mackaytrain train
    32h 34m
    $703–3,414

  3. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Mackay

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane BHX - MKY
    31h 11m
    $1,009–1,812

  4. Fly Manchester Airport to Moranbah Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Moranbah Airport (MOV)plane plane MAN - MOV
    2. Drive from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Mackaycar car
    31h 20m
    $1,741–5,567

  5. Fly Manchester Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane MAN - PPP
    2. Take the train from Proserpine to Mackaytrain train
    36h 46m
    $777–2,932

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Mackay

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane LHR - MKY
    31h 24m
    $796–2,338

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane BHX - PPP
    3. Take the train from Proserpine to Mackaytrain train
    36h 12m
    $1,730–3,432

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Mackay (MKY) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration31h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$813Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15,710.6 km
  • Duration: 29h 51m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Mackay, QLD, Australia?

Emirates, Qantas, and four other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Mackay (MKY) 3 times a day.

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