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Island hopping, lagoon lounging, fishing, swinging by lush mangrove forests, Mackay is the ideal place to take in all the beauty that the tropical Queensland coast has on offer. With famed World Heritage sites, The Great Barrier Reef, Brampton Island and the Whitsundays just a step away, this is a destination that’s more than just a base for taking in Australian icons.
View our Mackay travel guideThe approximate flight time for flights from Rockhampton to Mackay is 50 minutes.
On average, there is one flight per day from Rockhampton to Mackay.
Let us help you plan your trip to Mackay to be best prepared for the activities you wish to do. The best time to visit Mackay is between July and September when the temperature is in the mid 20s. In the cooler months, the temperature ranges between 10°C and 20°C – Winters are sunny and fairly dry. December is the start of the wet season, with heavy rain fall which may disturb plans for outdoor sightseeing.
When your Qantas flight arrives in Mackay, you’ll be welcomed by the friendly staff at Mackay AirportOpens external site in a new window to get your trip to the tropical Queensland destination off to the right start. Mackay Airport located in South Mackay, Queensland, Australia is a major regional airport that services the city of Mackay, with flights to the cities of Brisbane, Rockhampton, Townsville, Hamilton Island and Cairns.
Mackay Airport is centrally located, making it easy to get to and from the city centre. Short and long-term parking is available if you’re driving and car hire is available at the terminal. Taxis, public transport and transfers or shuttle services are also available, plus ride share options are available with bookings via the app.
To capture the best of the region it’s a good idea to join a tour, run by local experts. Other options to get around are with the public bus service, a train from Mackay rail station, taxi or ride share. Mackay Whitsunday Taxis covers from Sarina to Airlie Beach.
Fly from Rockhampton. Once you’ve purchased your tickets from Rockhampton, there are a few things you should know to ensure you’re as prepared as possible for your upcoming trip.
Rockhampton AirportOpens external site in a new window. Located 4.17km (3 miles) from the city centre on Canoona Road, Rockhampton Airport (ROK), services Rockhampton and Central Queensland. Qantas flight QF400 and above operate from this terminal.
Passengers on Qantas flights from Rockhampton are allocated a baggage allowance. If you need extra luggage for your trip, you can purchase an additional baggage allowance online prior to leaving.
Passengers travelling from Rockhampton, ensure you check-in online or via the Qantas App before you arrive at the airport from 24 hours before departure.
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Enjoy peace of mind knowing baggage is included on all Qantas flights. Find out all you need to know about checked baggage.
If your flights were booked through a travel agency or third-party website, please contact them directly to discuss your options.If your plans have changed or you no longer wish to travel, visit Manage Booking to change your travel dates or cancel your flight and request a flight credit to use towards a future flight. Please visit our Booking changes and other options page for more information.If we’ve cancelled your Qantas flight, including your Classic Flight Reward booking, wait to hear from us before changing your booking. We’ll be contacting anyone whose flight has been impacted as soon as possible.
* Flight prices are per adult in Australian Dollars, based on payment at qantas.com by BPAY made 7 days or more before departure, POLi or Qantas issued UATP. For other payment options a percentage based fee applies, capped at a maximum per passenger of $22 for Domestic or $120 for International travel. Prices are not guaranteed until payment is made. Fares may not be available on all flights or days. Some flights are operated by partner or subsidiary airlines. Prices may fluctuate if taxes or foreign exchange rates change. Passengers booking Premium Economy may be seated in Economy on connecting flights. Check the fare rules for more details before booking. Inclusions vary between flights. All schedules subject to change, including last minute aircraft changes. QantasLink flights operated by Sunstate Airlines (Qld) Pty Ltd ABN 82 009 734 703, Eastern Australia Airlines Pty Ltd ABN 77 001 599 024, and National Jet Systems Pty Ltd ABN 11 008 279 203. Licence No per state: QLD - 407, NSW - 2TA000237, VIC - 30362, SA - TTA155, WA - 9TA52.
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+Meals, beverages, entertainment and offerings vary between flights and cabins. Alcohol offered during select flight times on select flights.
