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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

    best
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Mackay (MKY)planeMAN - MKY
    29h 9m
    $904–1,911

  2. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Mackay

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Mackay (MKY)planeLHR - MKY
    31h 7m
    $808–3,019

  3. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Mackay

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Mackay (MKY)planeBHX - MKY
    31h
    $994–2,278

  4. Fly Manchester Airport to Moranbah Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Moranbah Airport (MOV)planeMAN - MOV
    2. Drive from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Mackaycar
    31h 25m
    $1,834–6,061

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

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)planeBHX - PPP
    3. Take the train from Proserpine to Mackaytrain
    33h 45m
    $1,490–3,788

  6. Fly Manchester Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)planeMAN - PPP
    2. Take the train from Proserpine to Mackaytrain
    31h 49m
    $1,150–3,021

  7. Fly Manchester Airport to Townsville Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Townsville Airport (TSV)planeMAN - TSV
    2. Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Mackaycar
    30h 37m
    $874–1,921

  8. Fly Manchester Airport to Rockhampton, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Rockhampton (ROK)planeMAN - ROK
    2. Take the train from Rockhampton to Mackaytrain
    37h 10m
    $1,022–3,413

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Mackay (MKY) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration30h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$820Cheapest 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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