Getting to Mackay
By Air
Virgin Blue, Qantas and Jetstar service Mackay Airport. Below is a list of DIRECT FLIGHTS to Mackay. Other flights are available with these carriers but include stopovers.
Direct Flights | Depart | Duration | Operates | Frequency |
Virgin Blue | Sydney | 2hr 20min | M_W_FS_ | 1 flight |
| | Brisbane
| 1hr 30min
| MTWTF_S _ _ _ _ _S_ | 3 flights 2 flights |
Qantas | Brisbane | 1hr 45min | MTWTFSS | 2 flights |
| | Rockhampton | 50min | MTWTFSS | 2 flights |
| | Townsville
| 40min
| M_W_F_ _ _T_T_SS | 3 flights 2 flights |
Jetstar | Brisbane | 1hr 30min | MTWTFSS | 3 flights |
By Rail
Rail Line | Departs | Duration | Operates | Frequency | Direction |
The Sunlander
| Brisbane
| 16hr 45min 16hr | _T _ _ _ _S _ _ _T_ _ _ | 1 train 1 train | North bound |
| | Rockhampton | 5hr 20min | _T _T _ _S | 1 train | North bound |
The Tilt | Brisbane | 12hr 45min | M_W_F_ _ | 1 train | North bound |
| | Gladstone | 6hr 2min | M_W_F_ _ | 1 train | North bound |
| | Rockhampton | 4hr 55min | M_W_F_ _ | 1 train | North bound |
| | Cairns | 11hr 45min | _ _W_F_S | 1 train | South bound |
| | Townsville | 5hr 15min | _ _W_F_S | 1 train | South bound |
*Flight and rail line details provided above correct as at August 2007.