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July 29 - July 30

Cheapest

BNE - Hamilton Island

$174

$160

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September 5 - September 15

BNE - Hamilton Island

$191

$163

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July 23 - July 28

BNE - Hamilton Island

$172

$165

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August 20 - August 27

Best

BNE - Hamilton Island

$200

$167

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July 22 - July 28

Earliest

BNE - Hamilton Island

$169

$168

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July 22 - July 24

Earliest

BNE - Hamilton Island

$174

$168

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July 22 - July 31

Earliest

BNE - Hamilton Island

$164

$168

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August 2 - August 18

BNE - Hamilton Island

$172

$168

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August 2 - August 16

BNE - Hamilton Island

$170

$168

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August 2 - August 4

Best

BNE - Hamilton Island

$208

$168

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Insights for flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island

For cheap flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island, fares typically range from $149–$328, with a median of $218. Right now, current fares are above the typical level, and only 8% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily for this route, suggesting frequent opportunities for savings.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Brisbane to Hamilton Island, August stands out with a median fare of $142. September also offers competitive pricing, with a median of $144. Following these, October presents another option with a median fare of $187.

A typical journey from Brisbane to Hamilton Island takes about 3h 25m, including connections. This duration reflects the overall travel time for most itineraries on this route.

The route from Brisbane to Hamilton Island covers a distance of 889 km, which is classified as a short-haul flight. This indicates a relatively quick journey suitable for short trips.

How much is a round trip from Brisbane to Hamilton Island

Regular price: $138 - $317

Prices are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island is between 138 USD and 317 USD. The current lowest deal is 160 USD with Virgin Australia Regional Airlines, for travel from Jul 29-Jul 30.

now $160

Low $138

High $317

The cheapest time to fly from Brisbane to Hamilton Island

The cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Hamilton Island is August, with a median price of $142. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $301. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

August

Cheapest

Flights from $142

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $301

Jan

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Direct flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Brisbane to Hamilton Island

Wed, Jul 22

⌛ Last-Minute

BNE - Hamilton Island

Brisbane (BNE) - Hamilton Island (HTI)

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

$169

$168

One-way

Wed, Jul 22

⌛ Last-Minute

BNE - Hamilton Island

Brisbane (BNE) - Hamilton Island (HTI)

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

$174

$168

One-way

Wed, Jul 22

⌛ Last-Minute

BNE - Hamilton Island

Brisbane (BNE) - Hamilton Island (HTI)

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

$164

$168

One-way

Thu, Jul 23

⌛ Last-Minute

BNE - Hamilton Island

Brisbane (BNE) - Hamilton Island (HTI)

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

$172

$165

One-way

Thu, Jul 23

⌛ Last-Minute

BNE - Hamilton Island

Brisbane (BNE) - Hamilton Island (HTI)

QantasLink

$170

$222

One-way

Thu, Jul 23

⌛ Last-Minute

BNE - Hamilton Island

Brisbane (BNE) - Hamilton Island (HTI)

QantasLink

$174

$225

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island

6 nights

Dec 6 - Dec 12

$293 → $233

20%

7 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 12

$293 → $234

20%

5 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 7

$295 → $240

19%

3 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 5

$287 → $233

19%

Popular Airports to fly from Brisbane to Hamilton Island

Brisbane - Hamilton Island route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Brisbane to Hamilton Island are above the typical level at $160.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in August for the best prices

Historically, August is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $142.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 3h 25m

The typical direct flight from Brisbane to Hamilton Island takes 3 hours and 25 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Direct flights are dominant on this route

Direct flights are dominant on this route, making up 70.8% of all deals.

🏆 Airline highlight

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines offers direct flights

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines offers direct flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Deals for flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island are frequent, with over 1 deal per day.

Brisbane main airports to depart from

Brisbane (BNE)

Cheapest

Brisbane Airport (BNE) is a convenient departure point for flights to Hamilton Island.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$160

Brisbane Archerfield Airport (ACF)

Brisbane Archerfield Airport (ACF) offers an alternative departure option for your trip to Hamilton Island.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1572

Hamilton Island main airports to arrive at

Great Barrier Reef (HTI)

Cheapest

Hamilton Island Airport is ideal for direct access to the Great Barrier Reef and surrounding islands.

📍 ~1 km from Hamilton Island (reachable by resort transfer or taxi).

💸 Flights from ~$158

Airports nearby Hamilton Island used as alternative

Whitsunday Coast (PPP)

Cheapest

Whitsunday Coast is a useful alternative as the closest mainland option for the Whitsunday region.

📍 ~45 km from destination city (requires a ferry transfer from Hamilton Island to the mainland)

💸 Flights from ~$99

Mackay (MKY)

Mackay is a significant regional hub offering more diverse flight timings if Whitsunday Coast flights are sold out.

📍 ~100 km from destination city (requires a ferry to the mainland followed by a 2-hour drive)

💸 Flights from ~$115

Townsville (TSV)

Townsville is a major regional airport with broader domestic connectivity and higher capacity for business travelers.

📍 ~200 km from destination city (very long travel time approx. 4 hours from the Whitsunday mainland)

💸 Flights from ~$146

Moranbah (MOV)

Moranbah is geographically closer than other inland candidates, primarily a mining-focused airport.

📍 ~150 km from destination city (poor transport links to the coast)

💸 Flights from ~$213

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Hamilton Island

40% AI deal score

$993

From BNE

Elite

Sep 09

Hamilton Island, Australia

39% AI deal score

$993

From BNE

Elite

Sep 09

Hamilton Island, Australia

39% AI deal score

$993

From BNE

Elite

Aug 11

Hamilton Island, Australia

32% AI deal score

$1,389

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Hamilton Island

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island is typically 28-59 days prior to departure. During this period, the average price observed was $193. Booking within 7-13 days of travel saw an average price of $342, while last-minute bookings (0-6 days out) averaged $642. For those booking 60 or more days in advance, the average price was around $239.

Based on historical data across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Brisbane to Hamilton Island is considered to be $149 or less. The median price for this route was $218. Prices typically range, with 75% of observed prices being $328 or less.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Brisbane to Hamilton Island are August and September. In August, the median price was $142, and in September, it was $144. The annual median price for this route is $218, with October also showing a lower median price of $187 compared to the annual average.

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