There are 6 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Mackay by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Mackay
best- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Mackay (MKY)plane SZB - MKY
16h 58m$451–1,701Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Mackay
cheapest- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Mackay (MKY)plane KUL - MKY
15h 1m$313–1,223Train, bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Mackay
- Take the train from Bdr Tasek Selatan to Jb Sentraltrain
- Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Mackay (MKY)plane SIN - MKY
18h 56m$339–1,946Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane SZB - PPP
- Take the train from Proserpine to Mackaytrain
21h 23m$1,072–3,221Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Moranbah Airport, drive
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Moranbah Airport (MOV)plane KUL - MOV
- Drive from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Mackaycar
19h 56m$633–2,373Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane KUL - PPP
- Take the train from Proserpine to Mackaytrain
18h 21m$564–2,043
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Mackay (MKY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Mackay is to train and fly which costs $310 - $1,300 and takes 15h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Mackay is to train and fly which takes 15h 1m and costs $310 - $1,300.
The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Mackay is 5874 km.
It takes approximately 16h 58m to get from Kuala Lumpur to Mackay, including transfers.
Mackay is 2h ahead of Kuala Lumpur. It is currently 7:48 PM in Kuala Lumpur and 9:48 PM in Mackay.
There are 98+ hotels available in Mackay.
What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Mackay, QLD, Australia?
Scoot Tigerair, Singapore Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Mackay (MKY) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Mackay via Singapore Changi Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Mackay via Singapore Changi Airport, Brisbane, Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Mackay via Senai, Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Mackay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Mackay via Brisbane, Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Mackay via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Mackay via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Mackay via Singapore Changi Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Mackay via Adelaide, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Mackay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Mackay via Brisbane, Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Mackay via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Singapore Changi Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,400
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Singapore Changi Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,100
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Moranbah Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Moranbah Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Moranbah Airport via Singapore Changi Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Moranbah Airport via Adelaide, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–2,200
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- +65 6295 9009
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtar.travel
Bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–25
- Schedules at
- transtar.travel
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