There are 8 ways to get from London to Mackay by plane, train, or car
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Fly London Heathrow Airport to Mackay
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Mackay (MKY)plane LHR - MKY
28h 45m$721–2,355Train 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
28h 57m$677–1,951Train 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 18m$923–2,254Train 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
34h 22m$1,023–3,261Fly London City Airport to Mackay
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Mackay (MKY)plane LCY - MKY
32h 39m$1,004–3,407Fly London Heathrow Airport to Townsville Airport, drive
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane LHR - TSV
- Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Mackaycar
30h 3m$1,491–3,765Fly 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
31h 30m$1,067–3,965Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Townsville Airport, drive
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane LGW - TSV
- Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Mackaycar
31h 40m$797–2,161
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 $650 - $2,000 and takes 28h 57m.
The fastest way to get from London to Mackay is to fly which takes 28h 45m and costs $700 - $2,400.
The distance between London and Mackay is 15769 km.
It takes approximately 28h 45m to get from London to Mackay, including transfers.
Mackay is 10h ahead of London. It is currently 5:23 PM in London and 3:23 AM in Mackay.
There are 86+ 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 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–3,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mackay via Perth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mackay via Kuala Lumpur, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mackay via Guangzhou Baiyun, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Mackay via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Mackay via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Singapore Changi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 41h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–8,000
Flights from London City Airport to Mackay via Zurich, Singapore Changi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from London City Airport to Mackay via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kuala Lumpur, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from London City Airport to Mackay via Zurich, Hong Kong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Townsville Airport via Perth, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Townsville Airport via Singapore Changi, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–6,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Townsville Airport via Hong Kong, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Townsville Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Townsville Airport via Singapore Changi, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–6,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Townsville Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Townsville Airport via Singapore Changi, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–5,500
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mackay via Kuala Lumpur, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mackay via Singapore Changi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–3,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mackay via Guangzhou Baiyun, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Mackay via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Mackay via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Singapore Changi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 41h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–8,000
Flights from London City Airport to Mackay via Zurich, Singapore Changi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from London City Airport to Mackay via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kuala Lumpur, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from London City Airport to Mackay via Zurich, Hong Kong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Townsville Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mackay via Singapore Changi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–6,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Mackay via Singapore Changi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–5,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Singapore Changi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 35m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–8,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–4,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,600
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Townsville Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Mackay via Doha, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Mackay via Doha, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–4,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,600
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Townsville Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Mackay via Doha, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Mackay via Doha, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–4,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,600
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Townsville Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–4,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Singapore Changi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 41h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–8,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Townsville Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,700
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Townsville Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,900
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mackay via Guangzhou Baiyun, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Mackay via Shanghai Pudong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Townsville Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Townsville Airport via Singapore Changi, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–6,000
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Hong Kong, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,700
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- 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 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–52
- 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
- $50–160
- 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
- $23–95
- 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
- $120–160
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $420–460
- Sleeper Seat
- $120–160
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $490–600
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Proserpine to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–453
- 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
- $85–170
- AChoice
- $6–29
- Gold Class
- $362
- Heritage Class
- $453
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