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How to get fromMackay to Port Hedlandby plane, car, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Mackay to Port Hedland by plane, car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Mackay to Port Hedland

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    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Port Hedland (PHE)plane plane MKY - PHE
    11h 17m
    $789–1,748

  2. Drive  4,612.7 km

    1. Drive from Mackay to Port Hedlandcar car 4,612.7 km
    46h 20m
    $836–1,208

  3. Drive to Moranbah Airport, fly to Port Hedland

    1. Drive from Mackay to Moranbah Airport (MOV)car car
    2. Fly from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Port Hedland (PHE)plane plane MOV - PHE
    13h 37m
    $1,268–3,798

  4. Train to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly to Port Hedland

    1. Take the train from Mackay to Proserpinetrain train
    2. Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Port Hedland (PHE)plane plane PPP - PHE
    20h 57m
    $1,406–3,662

  5. Fly Mackay to Karratha Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Karratha Airport (KTA)plane plane MKY - KTA
    2. Take the bus from Karratha Welcome Road to Port Hedland Visitor Centrebus bus
    16h 7m
    $848–1,803

Mackay (MKY) to Port Hedland (PHE) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration16h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$753Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,186.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 17m

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

Qantas and Virgin Australia fly from Mackay (MKY) to Port Hedland (PHE) 3 times a day.

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