Cheap Flights from Mackay to Brisbane
Cheap Flights from Mackay to Brisbane
Looking for cheap flights from Mackay to Brisbane? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Mackay to Brisbane vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 7,500 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Mackay to Brisbane for specific travel dates.
2026-11-09
MKY - BNE
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 7,500 Pts + $50.5
2026-11-10
MKY - BNE
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 7,500 Pts + $50.5
2026-11-16
MKY - BNE
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 7,500 Pts + $50.5
2026-11-17
MKY - BNE
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 7,500 Pts + $50.5
2026-11-22
MKY - BNE
Economy | Non stop | 8 left
From 7,500 Pts + $50.5
2026-11-23
MKY - BNE
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 7,500 Pts + $50.5
Mackay to Brisbane flight facts
Distance
496 mi
798 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 1h 30m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
Same time zone
Brisbane is in the same time zone as Mackay.
Airports in Mackay
MKY · Mackay
Airports in Brisbane
BNE · Brisbane Intl
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Hamilton Island - Brisbane · Hamilton Island is 58 mi from Mackay
Flights Prosserpine - Brisbane · Prosserpine is 62 mi from Mackay
Flights Rockhampton - Brisbane · Rockhampton is 174 mi from Mackay
Flights Emerald - Brisbane · Emerald is 177 mi from Mackay
Premium cabin flights from Mackay to Brisbane
Premium cabin
2026-11-06
MKY - BNE
Business | Non stop | 3 left
From 15,000 Pts + $50.5
Premium cabin
2026-11-07
MKY - BNE
Business | Non stop | 1 left
From 15,000 Pts + $50.5
Premium cabin
2026-11-08
MKY - BNE
Business | Non stop | 1 left
From 15,000 Pts + $50.5
Premium cabin
2026-11-11
MKY - BNE
Business | Non stop | 3 left
From 15,000 Pts + $50.5
Premium cabin
2026-11-12
MKY - BNE
Business | Non stop | 3 left
From 15,000 Pts + $50.5
Premium cabin
2026-11-13
MKY - BNE
Business | Non stop | 3 left
From 15,000 Pts + $50.5
Selected hotels for your next stay
Surfers Paradise (Australia)
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
From Pts or $284
Brisbane (Australia)
W Brisbane
From Pts or $330
Brisbane (Australia)
Hyatt Regency Brisbane
From Pts or $227
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Mackay to Brisbane depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Mackay to Brisbane.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Mackay to Brisbane.
Mackay and Brisbane are about 496 miles (798 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 496-mile straight-line distance takes about 1h 30m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Brisbane is in the same time zone as Mackay.
Departures from Mackay: Mackay (MKY). Arrivals in Brisbane: Brisbane Intl (BNE).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Brisbane, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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