How to find cheap flights from Mackay Airport (MKY) to Vanuatu
Pick up a return flight from Mackay Airport (MKY) to Vanuatu starting at $872, the cheapest price currently available.
That fare takes you from MKY into Port Vila in Port Vila.
$406 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket.
Why not let the lowest fares decide where you jet off to next? Select 'Vanuatu' in the 'To' field to find the cheapest deals by city.
There are two international airports in Vanuatu you can fly to.
Select 'Add nearby airports' to broaden your search and compare prices across all airports close to both your origin and destination cities.
Plan to book around five months before your departure date to find the best value. Consider booking even earlier if you're travelling in high season.
Easily track fare changes by creating a Price Alert. Download the Skyscanner app (if you haven't already) to get updates on the go.
Best time to fly from Mackay Airport (MKY) to Vanuatu
Catch a flight from Mackay Airport (MKY) to Vanuatu in December and you'll be travelling at one of the most affordable times of the year. Prices start at $872.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often the most affordable days to fly in general, with fares coming in lower during the quieter midweek period.
January, September and October mark the busiest months to fly to Vanuatu, with January the most popular of the three. You'll generally pay higher fares at this time.
If you want a more laid-back experience, April, May and June are the least popular months to fly. May is the quietest month, which can make cheaper tickets easier to find.
Popular places to visit in Vanuatu
Your Mackay to Vanuatu flights are locked in. Next, it's time to decide how your trip will come together.
Port Vila
Located in Shefa Province, this city is a leading destination for flights departing Mackay Airport heading to Vanuatu. Sunset Beach Scenic Spot, Erakor Island and Vanuatu Cultural Centre are key stops for first-time visitors.
Port Vila Bauerfield Airport (VLI) manages the majority of international flights into Port Vila.
Check out the lineup of hotels in Port Vila and round out your trip with a stay that fits how you travel.
Luganville
Explore some of this Sanma Province city's highlights including SS Président Coolidge, South Pacific WWII Museum and Freshwater Plantation.
The bulk of flights arrive through Santo-Pekoa International Airport (SON), the city's main airport.
Explore hotels in Luganville and find a stay that keeps up with your plans.
Norsup
Norsup Airport (NUS) is the city's main airport, with routes connecting it to popular destinations throughout the region and beyond.
Whether you want something no frills or full of flair, hotels in Norsup offer options for every kind of trip.
Visiting Vanuatu for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Make sure you know the entry rules before you head to the airport. Rules can change depending on your passport, length of stay and reason for travel. Always check with reliable sources like your airline or the local embassy.
The population of Vanuatu is estimated at about 340,000. Port Vila is the capital.
You won't have to adjust your watch as you travel around this destination, with one standard time zone of UTC+11 inches place.
February is one of the warmest months in Vanuatu, with average high temperatures of up to 28ºC (82ºF).
August is often the coolest month, with temperatures averaging 22ºC (72ºF). Keep in mind that the weather can vary depending on where you're headed.
August is usually the driest month, while March is the wettest.
The Naghol Land Diving ritual, the Fest’Napuan Music Festival and the Toka cultural festival are some of the major events here. Think about booking your getaway around moments like these for a different travel experience.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
Locked in that cheap flight from Mackay Airport (MKY) to Vanuatu? Now decide where you'll rest your head and how you'll travel around. Check out the range of hotels in Vanuatu and filter your search by property type, location and more. Also browse the car rental options in Vanuatu and choose from pickup locations in cities or right at the airport.