Traveling from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Mackay Airport (MKY): what you need to know
Flying during a popular month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
After booking your cheap ticket from CFS to MKY, get your travel documents ready. A visa or passport isn't required since you're traveling within Australia. As long as you have some other form of identification, like an ID card or driver's license, you're good to go.
How to find the cheapest flights from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Mackay Airport (MKY)
C$758 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Coffs Harbour Airport to Mackay Airport. A return flight starts at C$1,156. These fares may change depending on availability.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap flight tickets from CFS to MKY. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when searching for a ticket from Coffs Harbour Airport to Mackay Airport.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you time looking for cheap flight tickets from CFS to MKY every day.
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Handy information about Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)
Located around 5 kilometres from the center of Coffs Harbour, Coffs Harbour Airport can be reached in about 7 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey by public transport is roughly 13 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Coffs Harbour Airport to Mackay Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near CFS:
Arriving at Mackay Airport (MKY)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Coffs Harbour Airport to Mackay Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near MKY:
Getting from Mackay Airport (MKY) to central Mackay
From Mackay Airport, Mackay is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 11 minutes to get to the center driving.
It takes roughly 26 minutes if you're traveling on public transport.
When to fly to Mackay Airport (MKY)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Coffs Harbour Airport to Mackay Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Mackay. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Coffs Harbour Airport to Mackay Airport for January if you want to go to Mackay during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 29ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 15ºC and 22ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from CFS to MKY sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Mackay
Once you've locked in your flights from CFS to MKY, you'll want to find a hotel in Mackay. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Bluewater Trail, Gooseponds and Gooseponds Dog Park are attractions you won't want to skip in Mackay.
Complete your Mackay trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to Mackay Airport — next up is finding a place to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Mackay.