Flights operate between Mackay (MKY) and Brisbane Airport (BNE).
1 airline operates this route with 8-14 flights daily flights.
Average flight time is 1h 20m - 1h 55m.
Route distance is 499 miles (803 km).
Route Distance
499 miles (803 km)
Average Duration
1h 20m - 1h 55m
Airlines Operating This Route
Virgin Australia
Flight Frequency
Daily Flights
8-14 flights
Weekly Flights
85
Typical Departure Time Ranges
Earliest Departure
06:30
Latest Departure
17:35
Route Intelligence Dashboard
Overall Connectivity Score
70
GoodRoute Diversity
1
Direct Routes
Virgin Australia serves 1 destination from MKY
Weekly Frequency
35
Weekly Flights
Trend: Stable
Top 1 Most Frequent Routes - Details
| Route | Weekly Flights | Duration | Distance | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MKY → Brisbane Airport (BNE) (BNE) | 35/week | 1h 20m - 1h 55m | 499 km | Very Stable |
Flight Schedule & Filters
Virgin Australia flights from Mackay (MKY) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Virgin Australia operates scheduled nonstop flights between Mackay (MKY) and Brisbane Airport (BNE). Virgin Australia operates 8-14 flights daily flights on this route.• Flight Duration: 1h 20m - 1h 55m (average flight time)• Distance: 499 miles (803 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 8-14 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Mackay (MKY)
AU
Brisbane Airport (BNE)
AU
FLIGHT TIME
1h 20m - 1h 55m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
499 miles (803 km)
1h 30m - 1h 40m
06:30
17:35
499 miles (803 km)
April
1 (Show)
85
Virgin Australia Terminal Information & Contact
Departure Terminal - Mackay (MKY)
Terminal: 1
Phone: 00 61 7 3295 2296
Location: 1, Mackay, AU
Arrival Terminal - Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Terminal: D
Phone: 00 61 7 3295 2296
Location: D, Brisbane, AU
Virgin Australia Flight Schedule from Mackay (MKY) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)
| Flight | Airline | Departure | Arrival | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
VA600 |  Virgin Australia | 06:30 | 08:00:00 | Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 |
VA604 | Virgin Australia | 08:20 | 09:50:00 | Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 |
VA608 | Virgin Australia | 11:25 | 12:55:00 | Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 |
VA610 | Virgin Australia | 13:55 | 15:35:00 | Fokker 100 |
VA616 | Virgin Australia | 17:35 | 19:05:00 | Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 |
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Virgin Australia Terminal Information
Departure Terminal at Mackay (MKY):
• Terminal : Virgin Australia operates from this terminal
Terminal 1:
• Virgin Australia Terminal Phone: 00 61 7 3295 2296
Arrival Terminal at Brisbane Airport (BNE):
• Terminal : Virgin Australia operates from this terminal
• Terminal : Virgin Australia operates from this terminal
Terminal D:
• Virgin Australia Terminal Phone: 00 61 7 3295 2296
Weather & Climate at Brisbane Airport (BNE)
20.8°C
Avg Temperature67mm
Avg Rainfall13.1km/h
Avg Wind Speed72%
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Best Time to Book Flights to Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Best Booking Window
Book 2-3 months in advance for best prices
Booking Tip
Avoid booking during extreme weather months for better deals
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Best Months
Optimal conditions for travel with favorable weather, prices, and availability.
Shoulder Season
Transition periods with moderate conditions. Good balance of price and experience.
Seasonal Insight
Best travel months: 2025-01, 2025-04, 2025-09, 2025-10
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Virgin Australia Contact Information and Customer Services
Customer Service Phone
+61 7 3295 3000Official Website
virginaustralia.comFrequently Asked Questions
How many Virgin Australia flights operate from Mackay (MKY) to Brisbane (BNE)?
Virgin Australia operates 5 flights from Mackay (MKY) to Brisbane (BNE).
What city does Brisbane (BNE) airport serve?
Brisbane (BNE) airport serves Brisbane Airport, AU.
How long is the Virgin Australia flight from Mackay (MKY) to Brisbane (BNE)?
The flight duration is approximately 1h 20m - 1h 55m.
What is the distance from Mackay (MKY) to Brisbane (BNE)?
The distance is 499 miles (803 km).
What aircraft does Virgin Australia use on this route?
Virgin Australia uses Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2, Fokker 100 on this route.
Which other airlines operate on this route?
2 other airlines operate on this route: Qantas, Jetstar.
What are the earliest and latest Virgin Australia flight departure times?
The earliest Virgin Australia flight departs at 06:30 and the latest departs at 17:35.
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