Direct (nonstop) flights from Mackay to Townsville
1 airline flys nonstop from Mackay (MKY) to Townsville (TSV). It's 204 miles (329 km), about 1h in the air. Operated by Qantas.
Qantas
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Mackay to Townsville with one stop · direct emits 38 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Mackay to Townsville?
A nonstop flight from Mackay (MKY) to Townsville (TSV) takes approximately 1 hours. The distance is 204 miles (329 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Mackay to Townsville?
Just Qantas.
Is there a nonstop flight from Mackay to Townsville?
Yes. 1 airline: Qantas.
How far is Mackay from Townsville?
The flight distance from Mackay to Townsville is 204 miles (329 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.
What type of aircraft flies from Mackay to Townsville?
At 1h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Mackay to Townsville?
Roughly 38 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 190 km.
Is the return flight from Townsville to Mackay also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Mackay to Townsville?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Mackay for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.