Flying from Roma Airport (RMA) to Mackay Airport (MKY): what you need to know
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your RMA to MKY flight.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Pick a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from Roma Airport to Mackay Airport. Brisbane Airport is a top stopover on the RMA to MKY route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Roma Airport (RMA) to Mackay Airport (MKY)
$461 is currently the best price for a one-way Roma Airport to Mackay Airport flight. Return flights start from $864. These fares can change depending on demand.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from RMA to MKY if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Roma Airport to Mackay Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from RMA to MKY.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Roma Airport to Mackay Airport.
Handy information about Roma Airport (RMA)
Of all flights leaving Roma Airport, 62.05% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Roma to Roma Airport is around 3 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 5 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Have an early flight from Roma Airport to Mackay Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near RMA:
Arriving at Mackay Airport (MKY)
Book a hotel near MKY if you're on a late Roma Airport to Mackay Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Travel at your own pace with a Mackay Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Thrifty, Avis or Budget and discover more of Mackay and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Mackay Airport around four weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Mackay Airport (MKY) to central Mackay
Mackay Airport is roughly 6 kilometres from central Mackay. The drive time takes about 10 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to Mackay Airport (MKY)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Roma Airport to Mackay Airport. April is the most popular month to head to Mackay. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Roma Airport to Mackay Airport, consider the type of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Mackay, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from RMA to MKY in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) on average.
Explore more of Australia
You've done Mackay, now it's time to explore other corners of Australia. Journey around 322 kilometres north-west to Townsville to tick off its must-visit sights. From The Strand Beach to Castle Hill and Big Mama Sailing- Magnetic Island & Townsville, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in Australia, head for Rockhampton, about 290 kilometres south-east of Mackay. Dreamtime Cultural Centre, Rockhampton Zoo and Mount Archer National Park are among its highlights.