Flying from Tokyo to Mackay Airport (MKY): What you need to know
There are two main airports you can take off from in Tokyo. Check out your options leaving from Haneda Airport (HND) or Narita International Airport (NRT) when organising your flight from Tokyo to Mackay Airport (MKY).
Mackay is one hour ahead of Tokyo. Mackay Airport is located in Mackay, which operates on the UTC+10 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from Tokyo to MKY.
In peak travel periods, allow for extended wait times and be there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international trips.
Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
HND is around 16 kilometres from central Tokyo. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to Haneda Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Tokyo to Mackay Airport, these stays will put you conveniently close to check-in:
73.52% of flights departing from Haneda Airport land at their destination on time.
You'll find HND at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Break up your flight from Tokyo to Mackay Airport with a stop at Brisbane Airport (BNE). A main stopover between Narita International Airport and MKY, it's a good opportunity to unwind before the next leg of your journey.
NRT is approximately 64 kilometres from central Tokyo. It takes 1 hour or so to get to the airport when driving from the city centre.
Catching an early morning flight? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Narita International Airport the day before your Tokyo to MKY flight:
When it comes to flight punctuality, Narita International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 70.53%.
NRT is located at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
About Mackay Airport (MKY)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Tokyo to Mackay Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MKY instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Mackay Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Thrifty, Avis or Budget and experience the lesser-explored corners of Mackay and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride around four weeks before your Tokyo to Mackay Airport flight.
Getting from Mackay Airport (MKY) to central Mackay
Mackay Airport to the centre of Mackay is around 3 kilometres. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, do some research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times will vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Mackay Airport (MKY)
Rs86,297 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Tokyo to Mackay Airport. A return flight starts from Rs294,743. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Tokyo to MKY. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Tokyo to Mackay Airport tickets across every month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Tokyo to Mackay Airport (MKY)
June is the most popular month for flights from Tokyo to Mackay Airport (MKY). Plan your visit to Mackay in February if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
When booking your Tokyo to MKY flight ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. January is the warmest month in Mackay, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 29ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Tokyo to Mackay Airport in July when temperatures are between 15ºC and 22ºC.
More about Mackay
Start your Mackay trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Tokyo to Mackay Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Harbour Beach and Far Beach are a couple of popular attractions to add to your Mackay to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Lamberts Lookout.
Explore more of Australia
You've visited Mackay, now it's time to explore more of Australia. Travel around 274 kilometres south-east to Rockhampton to tick off its leading attractions. From Dreamtime Cultural Centre to Mount Archer National Park and Rockhampton Heritage Trail, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Emerald is another standout destination in Australia and is around 290 kilometres south of Mackay. No journey is complete without experiencing Blackwood National Park, Botanic Gardens and Emerald Railway Bridge.