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Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways2 stops
MKY - CPT
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1339$
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Cheapest time to fly from Mackay to Cape Town

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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
53%Trains in Cape Town are 53% cheaper than in Mackay.
Mackay$3.50
Cape Town$1.63
MealMid-priced restaurant
30%A meal in Cape Town is 30% cheaper than a meal in Mackay.
Mackay$25.00
Cape Town$17.62
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
79%A taxi fare in Cape Town is 79% cheaper than in Mackay.
Mackay$8.30
Cape Town$1.76
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
42%Coffee in Cape Town is 42% cheaper than in Mackay.
Mackay$6.00
Cape Town$3.47
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 11.31 ZAR
1 ZAR = 0.09 AUD
Last checked on Sat, 7/03
Distance: 11974 kms
Mackay airports
Mackay Airport (MKY)How far from city centre: 3 kms
Cape Town airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city centre: 18 kms

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When do you want to depart from Mackay? Adjust your travel dates and explore a wide range of options to Cape Town. With Opodo, you can find the perfect flight from our extensive selection, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable trip. Compare prices, flight durations, and amenities to choose the best option that suits your needs.


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But wait, there's more! Enhance your travel experience by booking a hotel and renting a car along with your flight. It's easier and often cheaper to book everything together. Choose the best offer from Mackay to Cape Town and get ready for an incredible journey. Enjoy your holiday, and remember to fasten your seatbelt. We’re ready for takeoff!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Mackay to Cape Town

How long does the flight take to go from Mackay to Cape Town?
The total flight time between Mackay and Cape Town is of around 25 h and 50 m on average, considering an average distance of 11,974.21 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Mackay to Cape Town?
When you fly from Mackay to Cape Town the average price is $2,546.27. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Mackay to Cape Town at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Mackay to Cape Town is $1339. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Cape Town expensive to visit compared to Mackay?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Cape Town costs an average of 1.76 AUD, 79% cheaper than Mackay, with a fare of 8.30 AUD,
while train tickets costs 53% less in Cape Town: 1.63 AUD against 3.50 AUD in Mackay.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 17.62 AUD in Cape Town, 30% less than the 25.00 AUD in Mackay.
The price of the coffee is around 42% cheaper in Cape Town, with an average of 3.47 AUD, while in Mackay the coffee costs 6.00 AUD.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Mackay to Cape Town?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions South Africa may apply when travelling from Mackay. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in Cape Town compared to Mackay?
While in Mackay the temperatures can reach an average of 31.77 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 12 mm ,Cape Town's temperatures can go up to 28.98 ºC during the hot season, with 9 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 4.54 ºC in Cape Town, compared to the 9.43 ºC average degrees reported in Mackay. During the winter period, Mackay can register 3 mm precipitation, while Cape Town have an average of 12 mm rain level.

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