There are 7 ways to get from London to Mackay by plane or train
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Fly London Heathrow Airport to Mackay
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Mackay (MKY)plane LHR - MKY
29h 10m$971–3,861Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Mackay
cheapest- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Mackay (MKY)plane LGW - MKY
29h 23m$776–2,256Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Mackay
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Mackay (MKY)plane BHX - MKY
30h 19m$1,055–2,568Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane LGW - PPP
- Take the train from Proserpine to Mackaytrain
36h 38m$1,187–3,766Fly London City Airport to Mackay
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Mackay (MKY)plane LCY - MKY
32h 4m$1,404–4,607Fly London Heathrow Airport to Townsville Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane LHR - TSV
- Take the train from Townsville to Mackaytrain
31h 34m$818–4,563Fly London Heathrow Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane LHR - PPP
- Take the train from Proserpine to Mackaytrain
33h 25m$1,682–4,871
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Mackay (MKY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Mackay is to train and fly which costs $750 - $2,300 and takes 29h 23m.
The fastest way to get from London to Mackay is to fly which takes 29h 10m and costs $950 - $3,900.
The distance between London and Mackay is 15769 km.
It takes approximately 29h 10m to get from London to Mackay, including transfers.
Mackay is 9h ahead of London. It is currently 6:59 AM in London and 3:59 PM in Mackay.
There are 97+ hotels available in Mackay.
What companies run services between London, England and Mackay, QLD, Australia?
Singapore Airlines, Virgin Australia, and four other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Mackay (MKY) every 4 hours.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mackay via Singapore Changi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–5,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mackay via Perth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mackay via Kuala Lumpur, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Mackay via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Mackay via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–7,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–5,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Singapore Changi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–11,000
Flights from London City Airport to Mackay via Frankfurt, Singapore Changi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,900
Flights from London City Airport to Mackay via Zurich, Singapore Changi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,400
Flights from London City Airport to Mackay via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,600
Flights from London City Airport to Mackay via Zurich, Hong Kong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Townsville Airport via Singapore Changi, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 37m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–8,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Townsville Airport via Perth, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Townsville Airport via Singapore Changi, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–8,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Townsville Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Townsville Airport via Beijing Capital, Osaka Kansai, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Colombo, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–4,200
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mackay via Singapore Changi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–5,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mackay via Kuala Lumpur, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Mackay via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Mackay via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–5,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Singapore Changi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–11,000
Flights from London City Airport to Mackay via Frankfurt, Singapore Changi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,900
Flights from London City Airport to Mackay via Zurich, Singapore Changi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,400
Flights from London City Airport to Mackay via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,600
Flights from London City Airport to Mackay via Zurich, Hong Kong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mackay via Singapore Changi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–8,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Mackay via Singapore Changi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–7,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Singapore Changi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–11,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–7,000
Flights from London City Airport to Mackay via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–11,000
Flights from London City Airport to Mackay via Zurich, Singapore Changi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–11,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Hong Kong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,900
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–7,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–5,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Singapore Changi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–11,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Townsville Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Colombo, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–4,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Mackay via Doha, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Mackay via Doha, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–7,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Hong Kong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,900
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Mackay via Doha, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Mackay via Doha, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–7,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Hong Kong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,900
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mackay via Guangzhou Baiyun, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,800
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Mackay via Guangzhou Baiyun, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,400
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Mackay via Shanghai Pudong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from London City Airport to Mackay via Zurich, Hong Kong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,300
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from London City Airport to Mackay via Zurich, Hong Kong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,600
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Townsville Airport via Singapore Changi, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–8,000
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from London Euston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Proserpine to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–453
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $24–45
- AChoice
- $22–29
- Gold Class
- $362
- Heritage Class
- $453
Train from Townsville to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–1,386
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $45–75
- AChoice
- $65–90
- Gold Class
- $1,106
- Heritage Class
- $1,386
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