There are 3 ways to get from Mackay to Samoa by plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Mackay
best- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane MKY - APW
8h 6m$410–1,072Drive to Moranbah Airport, fly
- Drive from Mackay to Moranbah Airport (MOV)car
- Fly from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane MOV - APW
16h 16m$410–1,143Train to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly
- Take the train from Mackay to Proserpinetrain
- Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane PPP - APW
23h 31m$541–1,764
Mackay (MKY) to Faleolo International Airport (APW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mackay to Samoa is to drive and fly which costs $410 - $1,200 and takes 16h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Mackay to Samoa is to fly which takes 8h 6m and costs $410 - $1,100.
The distance between Mackay and Samoa is 4193 km.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Mackay to Samoa, including transfers.
Samoa is 3h ahead of Mackay. It is currently 5:51 AM in Mackay and 8:51 AM in Samoa.
There are 66+ hotels available in Samoa.
What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Samoa?
Virgin Australia, Jetstar, and Qantas fly from Mackay (MKY) to Faleolo International Airport (APW) 3 times a week.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Mackay to Faleolo International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Moranbah Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Moranbah Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Brisbane, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Mackay to Faleolo International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
Flights from Moranbah Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Moranbah Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Brisbane, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Moranbah Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Brisbane, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–2,000
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Sydney, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,100
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Mackay to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–321
- 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
- $17–35
- AChoice
- $16–21
- Gold Class
- $256
- Heritage Class
- $321
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