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How to get fromManchester to Mackayby plane, train or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to Mackay by plane, train, or car

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  1. Fly Manchester Airport to Mackay

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    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane MAN - MKY
    29h 9m
    $954–2,111

  2. Fly Manchester Airport to Townsville Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane MAN - TSV
    2. Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Mackaycar car
    30h 37m
    $774–2,421

  3. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Mackay

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane BHX - MKY
    31h
    $926–2,286

  4. Fly Manchester Airport to Moranbah Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Moranbah Airport (MOV)plane plane MAN - MOV
    2. Drive from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Mackaycar car
    31h 25m
    $1,939–6,066

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Mackay

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane LHR - MKY
    31h 6m
    $805–2,800

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane BHX - PPP
    3. Take the train from Proserpine to Mackaytrain train
    33h 46m
    $1,472–3,796

  7. Fly Manchester Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane MAN - PPP
    2. Take the train from Proserpine to Mackaytrain train
    31h 49m
    $1,050–3,621

  8. Fly Manchester Airport to Rockhampton, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane plane MAN - ROK
    2. Take the train from Rockhampton to Mackaytrain train
    37h 10m
    $1,022–3,613

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Mackay (MKY) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration30h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$829Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Manchester, England and Mackay, QLD, Australia?

Qatar Airways, Virgin Australia, and three other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Mackay (MKY) 3 times a day.

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