Flying from Mackay Airport (MKY) to Dublin Airport (DUB): what you need to know
The timezone in Dublin is UTC+0, which is ten hours behind Mackay.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your MKY to DUB flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as April? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mackay Airport (MKY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)
£532 is the lowest price for a one-way Mackay Airport to Dublin Airport flight. A return flight starts at £1,413. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from MKY to DUB, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from Mackay Airport to Dublin Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across every month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Mackay Airport (MKY)
Of all flights leaving Mackay Airport, 71.86% land on time at their destination.
Central Mackay to Mackay Airport is approximately 4 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 25 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Mackay Airport to Dublin Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to MKY:
Arriving at Dublin Airport (DUB)
If you're coming in on a late Mackay Airport to Dublin Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these options near DUB:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Dublin Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Easirent, Budget or Carhire and explore beyond Dublin's usual tourist stops.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Dublin Airport about two weeks in advance.
Getting from Dublin Airport (DUB) to central Dublin
Dublin Airport is roughly 13 miles from the centre of Dublin. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes around 2 hours 10 minutes.
When to fly to Dublin Airport (DUB)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Mackay Airport to Dublin Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Dublin. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in January.
Before locking in your flight from Mackay Airport to Dublin Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Dublin, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MKY to DUB around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Ireland
You've visited Dublin, now it's time to explore other parts of Ireland. Journey around 140 miles south-west to Cork to check off its popular sights. From Blarney Castle to Fota Wildlife Park and Titanic Experience Cobh, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 6 miles south-west of Dublin, Tallaght is another essential stop in Ireland. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Church of the Incarnation, Fettercairn, 3 stuffed bears and Johnson & Perrott Fleet.