Car Rental at Mackay Airport

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Mackay Airport, Mackay, Australia
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Cheapest Car Rental Rates

Mackay Airport Car Rental
Economy
Suzuki Swift or similar
Suzuki Swift
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
$83.91 / per day
Mackay Airport Car Rental
Intermediate
Toyota Corolla or similar
Toyota Corolla
  • 5
  • 1
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Avis
$87.14 / per day
Mackay Airport Car Rental
Standard
Kia Cerato or similar
Kia Cerato
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Budget
$95.00 / per day
Mackay Airport Car Rental
Compact
Toyota Corolla or similar
Toyota Corolla
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Hertz
$96.21 / per day

Most Popular Car Rental Deals

Mackay Airport Car Rental
Full-size
Toyota Camry or similar
Toyota Camry
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Budget
$102.24 / per day
Mackay Airport Car Rental
Premium
Toyota Camry or similar
Toyota Camry
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Hertz
$153.56 / per day
Mackay Airport Car Rental
Compact
Hyundai i30 or similar
Hyundai i30
  • 4
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
$86.70 / per day
Mackay Airport Car Rental
Compact SUV
Kia Stonic or similar
Kia Stonic
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Budget
$115.99 / per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 08:59 on 2023-09-22. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.

Travel Information

Language
English
Currency
AUD
Drive on
Left-hand side
Country code
+61
Average car rental price
$102.59 / per day
Average car rental length
4 days
Speed limit within town
50 km/h
31 mph
Speed limit out of town
100 - 130 km/h
62 - 81 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Rating
10.0
Average gasoline price
$1.22 per liter
Highest gasoline price
$1.80 per liter
Lowest gasoline price
$1.10 per liter

Airport info

Rating
6.8
  • Getting to the airport 7.4
  • Check-in and departures 8.5
  • Terminal facilities 7.0
  • Wi-Fi 6.1
  • Restaurants and car rental services 5.8
  • Lounge 5.8

Mackay Airport (MKY)

  • IATA: MKY
  • ICAO: YBMK
  • Name: Mackay Airport (MKY)
  • Distance from city: 1.9 miles / 3 km

Top 20 Locations near Mackay Airport

  1. Car Rental at Whitsunday Coast Airport from $55.21 per day
    100.1 km / 62.2 miles away
  2. Car Rental at Rockhampton Airport from $74.23 per day
    279.4 km / 173.6 miles away
  3. Car Rental at Emerald Airport from $56.95 per day
    285.6 km / 177.5 miles away
  4. Car Rental at Townsville Airport from $47.77 per day
    329.9 km / 205.0 miles away
  5. Car Rental at Gladstone Airport from $85.99 per day
    366.1 km / 227.5 miles away
  6. Car Rental in Downtown Bundaberg from $44.92 per day
    523.4 km / 325.2 miles away
  7. Car Rental at Bundaberg Airport from $49.28 per day
    524.7 km / 326.0 miles away
  8. Car Rental in Downtown Hervey Bay from $42.09 per day
    586.1 km / 364.2 miles away
  9. Car Rental in Cairns (Downtown) from $53.65 per day
    592.6 km / 368.2 miles away
  10. Car Rental at Hervey Bay Airport from $58.78 per day
    596.2 km / 370.5 miles away
  11. Car Rental at Cairns Airport from $35.72 per day
    597.2 km / 371.1 miles away
  12. Car Rental at Sunshine Coast Airport from $34.32 per day
    723.0 km / 449.3 miles away
  13. Car Rental at Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport from $50.73 per day
    760.7 km / 472.7 miles away
  14. Car Rental in Brisbane Brendale from $52.11 per day
    784.4 km / 487.4 miles away
  15. Car Rental at Brisbane Airport from $24.00 per day
    797.7 km / 495.7 miles away
  16. Car Rental in Brisbane Ascot from $96.46 per day
    799.7 km / 496.9 miles away
  17. Car Rental at Brisbane Fortitude Valley from $72.10 per day
    800.7 km / 497.5 miles away
  18. Car Rental in Brisbane (Downtown) from $72.15 per day
    800.8 km / 497.6 miles away
  19. Car Rental in Brisbane Tingalpa from $52.11 per day
    805.3 km / 500.4 miles away
  20. Car Rental in Brisbane Rocklea from $62.88 per day
    808.6 km / 502.4 miles away

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When are car rental prices the lowest at Mackay Airport?

The cost of renting a car at Mackay Airport varies by season. This graph compares prices from month to month in order to help you find the best time of year.
Average rental costs per day at Mackay Airport
$94.50
January
$76.10
February
March
April
$87.38
May
$78.28
June
$77.89
July
$51.70
August
$96.73
September
$86.29
October
$55.69
November
December
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car at Mackay Airport is August — when rental costs average $51.70 per day. This is 34% cheaper than the yearly average and 47% cheaper than renting a car in September (when prices average $96.73 per day).

This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.

For how long do renters keep their vehicles at Mackay Airport?

How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in September the average rental period is 12 days, while in February, the average rental period is only 3 days.
Average number of rental days at Mackay Airport
4
January
3
February
March
April
5
May
5
June
5
July
6
August
12
September
3
October
5
November
December

What is the most popular time of year to rent a car at Mackay Airport?

Based on how many users search for a car in at Mackay Airport, travelers are most likely to rent a car at Mackay Airport in June, while they are least likely to rent in in February.
Monthly searches at Mackay Airport by pick-up date relative to the average
93%
January
31%
February
March
April
155%
May
186%
June
124%
July
62%
August
93%
September
62%
October
93%
November
December

Car Rental Information

Popular suppliers Europcar, SIXT, Budget, Avis, Thrifty
Popular car categories SUVs, Large cars, Medium cars, Small cars
Lowest price $84 per day
Cheapest supplier Thrifty

Most Popular Car Models of Rental Suppliers

Rental Supplier Model Doors Luggage Type
Avis Kia Cerato 4 2 Large cars
Budget Kia Cerato 4 2 Large cars
Thrifty Hyundai i30 5 2 Medium cars
Avis Mitsubishi Outlander 5 2 SUVs
Thrifty Toyota RAV4 5 2 SUVs
Budget Suzuki Swift 4 1 Medium cars
Budget Hyundai Kona 5 2 SUVs
Europcar MG 3 4 2 Medium cars
Europcar Ford Everest 4 4 SUVs
Europcar Ford Puma 5 2 Large cars

Our Customers' Reviews

Because we want to make sure each review listed here is left by a real customer, we don’t have an option to post a review here. Instead, we ask each and every customer to leave a review after they return their rental car. This way, you know that all reviews are authentic, verified, and trustworthy.

Australia
Suzuki Swift
June 12, 2023
Cruising the Whitsundays

Car Rental Statistics

Highest rated company
SIXT
8.9 / 10
)
Lowest rated company
Firefly
8.4 / 10
)
Total number of reviews
1
Total rental companies
8
Average daily price
$102.59
Lowest daily price
$83.91
Total cars available
39

Top 8 Suppliers at Mackay Airport in 2023

SIXT
SIXT
Excellent 8.9 / 2 reviews
+61749575868
Terminal, South Mackay QLD 4740
Working hours
Mon:08:00-18:00
Tue:08:00-18:00
Wed:08:00-18:00
Thu:08:00-18:00
Fri:08:00-18:00
Hertz
Hertz
Excellent 8.9
+610749536790
Airport Terminal, Building level, 1 Christensen Circuit, Mackay QLD 4740
$93 - $429
Working hours
Mon:07:00-21:30
Tue:07:00-21:30
Wed:07:00-21:30
Thu:07:00-21:30
Fri:07:00-21:30
Sat:09:00-17:30
Sun:09:00-21:30
Budget
Budget
Excellent 8.8 / 2 reviews
0749673921
Terminal Building
$95 - $125
Working hours
Mon:07:30-21:00
Tue:07:30-21:00
Wed:07:30-21:00
Thu:07:30-21:00
Fri:07:30-21:00
Sat:07:30-19:00
Sun:09:30-21:00
Europcar
Europcar
Excellent 8.8 / 1 reviews
+610749526269
Terminal Building Mackay Airport, Mackay QLD 4740
Working hours
Mon:07:00-17:00
Tue:07:00-17:00
Wed:07:00-17:00
Thu:07:00-17:00
Fri:07:00-17:00
Sat:08:00-15:00
Sun:10:00-17:00
Thrifty
Thrifty
Excellent 8.7 / 2 reviews
+61136139
Airport Terminal, Building level, 1 Christensen Circuit, Mackay
$84 - $387
Working hours
Mon:07:00-21:30
Tue:07:00-21:30
Wed:07:00-21:30
Thu:07:00-21:30
Fri:07:00-21:30
Sat:09:00-17:30
Sun:09:00-21:30
Avis
Avis
Excellent 8.7
0749673900
Terminal Building
$87 - $127
Working hours
Mon:07:30-21:00
Tue:07:30-21:00
Wed:07:30-21:00
Thu:07:30-21:00
Fri:07:30-21:00
Sat:07:30-19:00
Sun:09:30-21:00
Keddy
Keddy
Excellent 8.5
+610749526269
Terminal Building Mackay Airport, Mackay QLD 4740
Working hours
Mon:07:00-17:00
Tue:07:00-17:00
Wed:07:00-17:00
Thu:07:00-17:00
Fri:07:00-17:00
Sat:08:00-15:00
Sun:10:00-17:00
Firefly
Firefly
Excellent 8.4
0749536790
BOUNDRY RD
Working hours
Mon:07:00-21:30
Tue:07:00-21:30
Wed:07:00-21:30
Thu:07:00-21:30
Fri:07:00-21:30
Sat:09:00-17:30
Sun:09:00-21:30
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