There are 4 ways to get from Kununurra to Mackay by plane, car, or train
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Fly to Mackay
best- Fly from Kununurra (KNX) to Mackay (MKY)plane KNX - MKY
10h 14m$666–1,618Drive 3,027.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Kununurra to Mackaycar 3,027.9 km
29h 51m$547–790Fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train
- Fly from Kununurra (KNX) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane KNX - PPP
- Take the train from Proserpine to Mackaytrain
19h 59m$837–2,838Fly to Moranbah Airport, drive
- Fly from Kununurra (KNX) to Moranbah Airport (MOV)plane KNX - MOV
- Drive from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Mackaycar
16h 19m$1,346–3,168
Kununurra (KNX) to Mackay (MKY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kununurra to Mackay is to drive which costs $500 - $800 and takes 29h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Kununurra to Mackay is to fly which takes 10h 14m and costs $650 - $1,700.
The distance between Kununurra and Mackay is 2243 km. The road distance is 3027.9 km.
It takes approximately 10h 14m to get from Kununurra to Mackay, including transfers.
Mackay is 2h ahead of Kununurra. It is currently 7:08 PM in Kununurra and 9:08 PM in Mackay.
Yes, the driving distance between Kununurra to Mackay is 3028 km. It takes approximately 29h 51m to drive from Kununurra to Mackay.
There are 98+ hotels available in Mackay.
What companies run services between Kununurra, WA, Australia and Mackay, QLD, Australia?
Airnorth, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Kununurra (KNX) to Mackay (MKY) twice daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Kununurra to Mackay via Darwin, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Kununurra to Mackay via Perth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Kununurra to Mackay via Darwin, Brisbane, Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Kununurra to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Darwin, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Kununurra to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Darwin, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
Flights from Kununurra to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Perth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,500
Flights from Kununurra to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Broome, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Kununurra to Moranbah Airport via Darwin, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,000
Flights from Kununurra to Moranbah Airport via Perth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–7,000
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Proserpine to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–453
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $24–45
- AChoice
- $22–29
- Gold Class
- $362
- Heritage Class
- $453
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