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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Mackay

JNB — MKY
Apr 30 — May 71
1 adult
Tue 30/4
Tue 7/5

The best prices from Johannesburg to Mackay are usually found in May or August, booked 70 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Sunday and return on a Monday

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Johannesburg to Mackay?

Users have found that flying from Johannesburg to Mackay on a Friday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Mackay?

To save up to 36% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 30 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Johannesburg to Mackay from R38 076 1-2 weeks out and tickets from R39 398 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Mackay?

May is one of the best times of the year to fly to Mackay from Johannesburg. Prices for May average R29 430 per person but you can even find prices for as low as R18 530. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a May flight can save you 41% on your journey compared to booking in December

When is the cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Mackay (JNB - MKY)?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Johannesburg to Mackay in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 13% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

When is the best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Mackay?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Mackay. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
The best time to book flights from Johannesburg to Mackay is 70 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Mackay?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Mackay. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to Mackay flight should consider departing on Thursday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Mackay from Johannesburg?

    Located just 3,3 km from the city centre, Mackay is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Mackay from Johannesburg. Booking flights from Johannesburg to Mackay (MKY) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Johannesburg from 4 different airlines.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg to Mackay?

  • What does JNB to MKY mean?

    Great question - JNB to MKY just means Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mackay Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (HLA), Pretoria Wonderboom Apt. Airport (PRY), Sun City Resort Pilansberg Airport (NTY) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Mackay that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Johannesburg to Mackay flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Johannesburg to Mackay with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Johannesburg to Mackay flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Mackay that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Mackay flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Mackay?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Mackay.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Mackay?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Mackay by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Mackay that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Johannesburg to Mackay offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Johannesburg to Mackay?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Johannesburg to Mackay flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR20 908AverageR26 102FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestR21 752AverageR29 199FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapestR28 835AverageR32 565FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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