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Quick Flight Summary from Mackay to Canberra

Lowest recent price
A$740
Direct flight duration 5 hour 10 min
Arrival airports CBR
Best days to book Thursday
Average over the last 30 days
A$740

Cheapest flights from Mackay to Canberra

Shortest Flight

Qantas

5 Nov, Thu

Mackay – Canberra

5h 10m

1 stop

MKY–CBR

A$740

Last update: 27 October 2026 00:56

Estimated Prices for Mackay to Canberra Flights

Cheapest Day5 November Thursday

Best Price

A$740

Average Price

A$740

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Transportation to Canberra City Center from Airport

Canberra Airport

Canberra city center is very close to the airport and can be reached in about 10 minutes by taxi, rental car or luxury transfer. Shuttle buses offer more economical transportation but they serve only during the day. The closest bus stop is 2.3 kilometers from the airport.

Car Rental

At the airport there are seven different car rental companies, serving at the arrival terminal, luggage delivery area. To go to the city center, turn right at the airport exit, and whichever direction you choose at the crossroads, you can easily reach the center in about 10 minutes by following the signs to the city center.

Taxi / Metro

The taxi stands are at a short walk distance from the luggage delivery area. The taxis are picking up their passengers a covered place to protect them from hot and cold weather and rains. The cost of transport to the city center by taxi is 48 Dollars on weekdays between 06:00 and 21:00, weekends, and 54 Dollars on holidays and during the night.

Shuttle

From the airport you can take the shuttle bus, The Airport Express, to Canberra city center, Russle, National Convention Center, London Circuit and YHA areas. The buses are waiting at the exit of the arrival terminal.

The one way ticket is 12 Dollars but if you want to use The Airport Express buses on your return journey you can get a round trip ticket by paying 20 Dollars. You can get your ticket from the bus driver or from the 'Customer Service' office directly opposite the bus stop. Please note that The Airport Express buses do not serve on public holidays.

Limousine / Minivan

For the passengers who are looking for comfort, there are 20 different companies in the airport providing transfer services with luxury cars, minivans and limousines. If you want to go to the city center with such a vehicle, you should definitely book in advance. Your driver will meet you at the terminal. The contact information of the companies is easily accessible on the internet.

Bus

If you go to IKEA with a taxi from the airport, you can reach the center in 15 minutes by taking bus number 910 from the stop here.

Canberra Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Sunday

1 Nov

Cloudy

21°11°

Today

Monday

2 Nov

Rain

20°11°

Tuesday

3 Nov

Rain

23°12°

Wednesday

4 Nov

Clear

22°11°

Thursday

5 Nov

Clear

20°7°

More Information About Canberra

Canberra Airport

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Wingie offer the cheapest Mackay-Canberra flights?

When you search for Mackay-Canberra flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Mackay-Canberra flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.

Which airports can I use for Mackay-Canberra flights?

For Mackay-Canberra flights, you can use Mackay Airport as departure airport, and Canberra Airport for arrival.

How many kilometers is the flight distance from Mackay-Canberra and how long does the flight take?

The straight-line distance between Mackay and Canberra is about 6276 km. According to Wingie flight data, there were no direct flights on this route in the last 30 days; the shortest connecting flight took about 5 hour 10 minutes.

Which day is the most convenient for Mackay-Canberra flights?

When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Mackay-Canberra flights is Monday.

Which airlines offer direct flights between Mackay-Canberra?

Qantas organizes direct flights between Mackay-Canberra.

Mackay-Canberra: which airline is better value on this route?

On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Qantas starts from approximately A$715.