There are 2 ways to get from Uluru to Mackay by plane or car
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Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Mackay (MKY) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Uluru to Mackay is to drive which costs $500 - $750 and takes 28h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Uluru to Mackay is to fly which takes 11h 59m and costs $550 - $2,100.
The distance between Uluru and Mackay is 1938 km. The road distance is 2853 km.
It takes approximately 11h 59m to get from Uluru to Mackay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Uluru to Mackay is 2853 km. It takes approximately 28h 56m to drive from Uluru to Mackay.
There are 96+ hotels available in Mackay.
What companies run services between Uluru, NT, Australia and Mackay, QLD, Australia?
Jetstar and Qantas fly from Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Mackay (MKY) twice daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Ayers Rock Airport to Mackay via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Ayers Rock Airport to Mackay via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,900
Flights from Ayers Rock Airport to Mackay via Sydney, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Ayers Rock Airport to Mackay via Cairns, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Ayers Rock Airport to Mackay via Melbourne, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
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