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Brisbane to Hamilton Island

Flight Information: Brisbane to Hamilton Island

Shortest flight duration

45 minute(s)

Direct flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island

Airlines flying direct on the Brisbane to Hamilton Island route

These airlines offer direct service between Brisbane and Hamilton Island, in as little as 0 hours and 45 minutes.

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About Hamilton Island

When getting from Brisbane to Hamilton Island, there is no better way to go than flying. Instead of driving for hours and then taking a ferry, flying can save more time. Compared to other modes of transport, aeroplanes are the most practical and quickest way to reach this tropical paradise.

Need help figuring out how to start? Discover a comprehensive guide to flying to Hamilton Island, including the journey duration, ticket prices, flight schedules, and travel tips.

Brisbane to Hamilton Island Distance

This island is situated off the coast of Queensland. It is part of the stunning Whitsunday Islands, which are well-known for their proximity to the Great Barrier Reef.

This island is about 892 km north of Brisbane. By road, that would be a long journey. But by air, the Brisbane to Hamilton Island flight time only takes 1 hour and 45 minutes.

The flight path of this trip is straightforward. The aeroplane will fly north and cross over Queensland’s coastline. As you approach the Whitsundays, you can see captivating views of the Great Barrier Reef. So, be sure to choose a window seat when booking this flight.

Airport Serving at Destination

After spending less than two hours in the air, you will finally land at Hamilton Island Airport (HTI). This small airport offers numerous facilities and is just minutes away from your accommodation.

Handy Information about Hamilton Island Airport

Navigating this airport is a breeze because the layout is simple. Check the brief information below to ensure a smooth departure and arrival at HTI.

This airport only handles domestic flights. That is why it just has one terminal and one runway.
A wide range of facilities are available. It has a bar, shops, security and screening counters, parent’s room, Wi-Fi, and facilities for disabled passengers.
HTI offers an airport shuttle and golf buggy to get around this island.

Facts About Hamilton Island Airport

Here are some interesting facts about HTI.

HTI is also known as the Great Barrier Reef Airport because it is the primary gateway to this natural wonder.
In addition to commercial flights, HTI accommodates private charters. So, landing your helicopter or private jet at this airport is possible.
Unlike other airline hubs open 24 hours, HTI is closed at 04.00 PM.
Unfortunately, there are no money-withdrawal facilities at HTI. You can pay on this island using a debit or credit card. Alternatively, you can withdraw some cash at Brisbane Airport before departure.

Airlines Serving This Route

Only a few airlines operate direct flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island. Some offer layover flights, so passengers have to transit at Sydney Airport before heading to the island.

Here are the domestic carriers serving this route.

Qantas

It is known as Australia’s largest airline company, operating domestic and international routes. This carrier is the best option for those looking for a nonstop flight to Hamilton Island.

Jetstar

This carrier is famous for its affordable airfares. Flying with Jetstar is a wise decision for those on a budget.

Virgin Australia

This airline offers full-service flights with competitive airfares. Its award-winning service attracts millions of passengers to fly with this carrier.

Brisbane to Hamilton Island Flight Ticket Prices

The airfares fluctuate daily, and the prices offered by each carrier are different. On average, a one-way ticket to Hamilton Island ranges from AUD 200 to AUD 350, depending on the airline and booking time.

Here is the price estimation offered by each carrier.

Qantas: starts from AUD 254
Virgin Australia: starts from AUD 221
Jetstar: starts from AUD 313 (connecting flight)

To stay updated with the latest Brisbane to Hamilton Island flight schedules and airfares, you can access Traveloka.

Best Time to Fly

You can go to Hamilton Island all year round. But, you must find the best time to spot good weather and attractions there.

Most travellers agree that April – June are the best months to explore this paradise. The weather is so pleasant that it is ideal for beach activities and water sports.

Please remember that Hamilton Island will be very crowded in December, January, and July. These months coincide with school holidays, so many Australians spend family time here. Besides, the flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island Airport will be pricier during these months.

If you want cheap flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island, consider visiting this island in February or March.

Reasons to Visit Hamilton Island

So, why should Hamilton Island be on your travel bucket list? Here are a few reasons:

First, a lot of island activities await. For instance, you can go snorkelling, paddleboarding, hiking, and wildlife spotting.
Then, Hamilton Island is full of resorts offering premium facilities like spas and sports clubs, making it ideal for both adventure and relaxation.
Golf courses with breathtaking ocean views are also available.
This island is among the best places to visit the Great Barrier Reef. Take a scenic boat tour to explore this wonder's underwater world.

Travel Tips

Good preparation will make your trip better. So, consider a few practical tips below to ensure a hassle-free vacation:

Book the flight and activities earlier. Popular activities like reef tours can be booked out during peak season. So, Use Traveloka to experience a seamless booking process. It allows booking flights, hotels, and activities on one platform.
Avoid planning a vacation during the stinger season (January – March) if you want to explore the marine life on this island. This is because the harmful jellyfish may sting you.
Wear reef-safe sunscreen to protect your skin without damaging the coral ecosystem.
This island is accessible with a golf buggy or free shuttle service.

How to Find the Best Flight Deals

Who does not love a good deal? Scoring a cheap flight is effortless with these tips.

Book early. Booking earlier can secure your seat and grab a better deal.
Opt for travelling in the off-peak season and weekdays.
Utilise fare comparison sites like Traveloka to find the cheapest days to fly.
Set up a Price Alert for this route. You will be notified when airfare drops significantly.
Look for package deals. Bundle your flight with accommodation booking to save you money.

Why Book, This Flight with Traveloka?

Are you searching for the best online travel agent? Look no further than Traveloka. Here are the reasons why flight booking with Traveloka is advantageous.

This user-friendly platform allows users to compare and purchase airline tickets effortlessly.
It enables you to manage your trip conveniently by offering hotel reservations and activity booking.
Traveloka often gives special discounts and deals to cut off your travel expenses.

The journey from Brisbane to Hamilton Island is excellent for relaxing getaways or adventure-filled trips. So, book the flight immediately and prepare for the island exploration!

Flight Information to Hamilton Island

Flight Duration	0 hr(s) 45 mins
Airport in Brisbane	Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Airport in Hamilton Island	Great Barrier R (HTI)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much are flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island?

According to our data, you can fly from Brisbane to Hamilton Island starting from , and you can save even more with additional discounts and promos that can be found on our promo page.

How early should I get to the airport for a flight to Hamilton Island?

For domestic flights, we recommend arriving at the airport in Brisbane at least 2 hours before your scheduled departure time. For international flights, aim to be at the airport at least 3 hours prior to ensure smooth check-in, security checks, and to account for any unexpected delays. It’s better to be early and relaxed than rushing at the last minute right? Every airline has its own rules about when check-in and baggage drop closes, so be sure to check before you head to Brisbane just in case.

Are there any Traveloka coupons I can use for my flight from Melbourne and Sydney?

There sure are! If you're new to Traveloka, you can check out our new user deals, where you can save up to AU$30 on flights. We do often have short-term specials or flash sales with codes that help you save even more. Check out the latest on our coupon code page.

When is the best time to buy tickets from Brisbane to Hamilton Island?

Timing is everything when it comes to grabbing flight tickets. Typically, it’s best to book around 4-6 weeks in advance for domestic flights and a minimum of 2-3 months for international routes. But the prices also depend on the travel demand, seasonality, and major events. You can always monitor the fare trends on Traveloka and set alerts to catch the best deals or promotions. Consider shopping around big sales events, like EOFY, Black Friday or Boxing Day to get the best deal.

What is the cheapest day to fly to Hamilton Island?

Looking for the best deals to Hamilton Island? Historically, midweek flights (particularly on Tuesdays and Wednesdays), tend to be cheaper on just about every route, including Brisbane to Hamilton Island, due to lower demand. However, airfares can fluctuate so we recommend keeping an eye on flight prices and being flexible with your travel dates. Booking in advance can be one the hacks to travel to Hamilton Island without breaking the bank! It's easy to compare dates when booking flights form Brisbane with Traveloka, too. We automatically show pricing for the five days following your requested date to see when the cheapest fares are available.

What information do I need to know when booking a flight?

When booking a flight to Hamilton Island, and just about everywhere, you'll need to know the full legal name of every passenger on your booking. We also need your date of birth, nationality and passport details. It's also best to decide at the time you book your flight if you want to check a bag or choose a seat on your flight from Brisbane to Hamilton Island, as it will be more expensive to add these on later or at the airport. And we're all about getting the best deal here at Traveloka!

Do I need a passport and visa to fly between Brisbane to Hamilton Island?

Travelling from Brisbane to Hamilton Island requires specific documents. For international flights, a passport is always necessary, this includes any domestic connections to international flights. The necessity of a visa depends on the traveller's citizenship and Hamilton Island's entry regulations. It's crucial to verify visa requirements, as rules can differ between countries. However, for domestic flights, neither a passport nor a visa is usually required, but an official ID will be needed.

Why should I book my flight with Traveloka?

Booking flight tickets with Traveloka can feel like diving into an ocean of options! Our platform provides the most comprehensive choices to ensure you find the perfect flight for your adventure. With our smooth booking process, you'll also be provided with a variety of payment methods. Anxious about transacting online? We've got you covered with our top-tier security for each transaction! With Traveloka, your flight booking journey becomes hassle-free!

How long does it take to fly from Brisbane to Hamilton Island?

When flying direct, the flight from Brisbane to Hamilton Island is about 0 hours and 45 minutes.

Are there any available promotions to save on flights booked with Traveloka?

If you're looking to add on a hotel, activity or hire car to your trip we can help you save up to AU$80 on those. Simply download our app and use the promo code HELLOTRAVELOKA on your first purchase to save up to AU$30 on activities, up to AU$50 on hire cars and up to A$80 on hotel stays. Terms and conditions apply.

How do I get the cheapest flights Brisbane to Hamilton Island?

Set up price alerts for your preferred travel dates, check out the lowest-fare calendar above and make sure you book a few months in advance for the best prices on flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island.