What is the cheapest way to get from Mackay to Weipa?

The cheapest way to get from Mackay to Weipa is to drive which costs $260 - $390 and takes 22h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mackay to Weipa?

The fastest way to get from Mackay to Weipa is to fly which takes 7h 16m and costs $380 - $1,000.

How far is it from Mackay to Weipa?

The distance between Mackay and Weipa is 1231 km. The road distance is 1520.4 km.

How long does it take to get from Mackay to Weipa?

It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Mackay to Weipa, including transfers.

Can I drive from Mackay to Weipa?

Yes, the driving distance between Mackay to Weipa is 1520 km. It takes approximately 22h 30m to drive from Mackay to Weipa.

Where can I stay near Weipa?

There are four+ hotels available in Weipa.

Mackay to Weipa - 2 ways to travel via plane, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Mackay to Weipa by plane or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Weipa Airport (WEI)plane MKY - WEI
7h 16m
$389–980
Drive 1,520.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Mackay to Weipacar 1,520.4 km
22h 30m
$267–386

Mackay (MKY) to Weipa Airport (WEI) flights

12Weekly Planes

11h 40mAverage Duration

$338Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 1,231.3 km
Duration: 7h 16m

What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Weipa, QLD, Australia?

Virgin Australia, Alliance Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Mackay (MKY) to Weipa Airport (WEI) twice daily.

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