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How to get fromKarratha to Mackayby plane, car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Karratha to Mackay by plane, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Mackay

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    1. Fly from Karratha Airport (KTA) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane KTA - MKY
    12h 32m
    $841–1,948

  2. Drive 4,832.8 km

    1. Drive from Karratha to Mackaycar car 4,832.8 km
    2d 3h
    $853–1,232

  3. Fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train

    1. Fly from Karratha Airport (KTA) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane KTA - PPP
    2. Take the train from Proserpine to Mackaytrain train
    15h 12m
    $1,502–3,858

  4. Fly to Moranbah Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Karratha Airport (KTA) to Moranbah Airport (MOV)plane plane KTA - MOV
    2. Drive from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Mackaycar car
    13h 17m
    $1,571–3,698

Karratha Airport (KTA) to Mackay (MKY) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration14h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$834Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,374.6 km
  • Duration: 12h 32m

What companies run services between Karratha, WA, Australia and Mackay, QLD, Australia?

Qantas and Virgin Australia fly from Karratha Airport (KTA) to Mackay (MKY) once daily.

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