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November 26 - November 29

Cheapest

HTI - Melbourne

$262

$239

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November 22 - November 29

Cheapest

HTI - Melbourne

$252

$239

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October 15 - November 12

Earliest

HTI - Melbourne

$209

$242

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November 28 - November 29

HTI - Melbourne

$264

$242

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November 21 - December 10

HTI - Melbourne

$233

$242

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November 22 - December 10

HTI - Melbourne

$235

$242

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December 6 - December 10

Best

HTI - Melbourne

$284

$242

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November 28 - December 10

HTI - Melbourne

$249

$242

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November 21 - November 29

HTI - Melbourne

$249

$242

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December 5 - December 10

Best

HTI - Melbourne

$284

$242

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Insights for flights from Hamilton Island to Melbourne

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Hamilton Island to Melbourne, 35% of recent fares were classified as a good price. Prices for this route typically range from $187 to $388, with a median fare of $245. Right now, current fares are near the typical level for this route. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find favorable prices.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Hamilton Island to Melbourne, January stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of $147. Following closely, October offers a median fare of $172, and September presents a median of $188. These months provide the best value for this route, allowing travelers to plan their trips around lower price points.

A typical journey from Hamilton Island to Melbourne takes approximately 5h 25m including connections. Most itineraries on this route connect at least once, with only 17% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting itineraries, the median number of stopovers is one, indicating that most travelers will experience a single layover on their journey.

The distance between Hamilton Island and Melbourne is 1966 kilometers, classifying this as a medium-haul route. This distance typically involves a flight duration that is longer than short-haul but shorter than long-haul, often requiring a stopover given the prevalence of connecting flights on this route.

How much is a round trip from Hamilton Island to Melbourne

Regular price: $217 - $433

Prices for flights from Hamilton Island to Melbourne are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Hamilton Island to Melbourne is between $217 and $433. The current lowest deal is $239 with Virgin Australia Regional Airlines for travel from Nov 26 to Nov 29.

now $239

Low $217

High $433

The cheapest time to fly from Hamilton Island to Melbourne

The cheapest month to fly from HTI to MEL is January, with a median price of $147. The most expensive month is April, with a median price of $349. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

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Flights from $147

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Most Expensive

Flights from $349

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Direct flights from Hamilton Island to Melbourne

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Hamilton Island to Melbourne

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

HTI - Melbourne

Hamilton Island (HTI) - Melbourne (MEL)

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

$504

$354

One-way

Sat, Jun 20

⌛ Last-Minute

HTI - Melbourne

Hamilton Island (HTI) - Melbourne (MEL)

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

$503

$345

One-way

Sun, Jun 21

⌛ Last-Minute

HTI - Melbourne

Hamilton Island (HTI) - Melbourne (MEL)

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

$505

$354

One-way

Sun, Jun 21

⌛ Last-Minute

HTI - Melbourne

Hamilton Island (HTI) - Melbourne (MEL)

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

$506

$361

One-way

Mon, Jun 22

⌛ Last-Minute

HTI - Melbourne

Hamilton Island (HTI) - Melbourne (MEL)

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

$507

$354

One-way

Mon, Jun 22

⌛ Last-Minute

HTI - Melbourne

Hamilton Island (HTI) - Melbourne (MEL)

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

$505

$361

One-way

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

4 nights

Jun 20 - Jun 24

$503 → $345

31%

1 night

Jun 22 - Jun 23

$507 → $354

30%

2 nights

Jun 21 - Jun 23

$505 → $354

30%

4 nights

Jun 19 - Jun 23

$504 → $354

30%

Popular Airports to fly from Hamilton Island to Melbourne

Hamilton Island - Melbourne route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares from Hamilton Island to Melbourne are near the typical level of $245.

📅 Best time to fly

January is historically cheapest at $147

Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $147.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect 5h 25m of flight time

Flights from Hamilton Island to Melbourne typically take 5 hours and 25 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Connecting flights make up 83% of deals, with a median of 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines offers direct flights

📍 ~55 km from Melbourne (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$297

Bendigo Airport (BXG)

Bendigo Airport can be a regional alternative, being the closest regional airport with scheduled services.

📍 ~135 km from Melbourne (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$554

Albury (ABX)

Albury is a major regional hub on the Victoria-NSW border, offering reliable regional connections.

📍 ~260 km from Melbourne (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$563

Canberra (CBR)

Canberra is a full-service capital city airport with an extensive domestic network and high reliability.

📍 ~460 km from Melbourne (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$368

Wagga Wagga (WGA)

Wagga Wagga serves as a regional alternative in southern New South Wales for backup regional travel.

📍 ~400 km from Melbourne (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$576

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Melbourne

47% AI deal score

$1,206

From HTI

Elite

Dec 03

Melbourne, Australia

46% AI deal score

$954

$944

Save $10

From HTI

Elite

Sep 04

Melbourne, Australia

41% AI deal score

$1,872

From HTI

Elite

Oct 15

Melbourne, Australia

40% AI deal score

$1,243

From HTI

Elite

Jun 23

Melbourne, Australia

40% AI deal score

$1,296

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Melbourne

Historically, the best time to book flights from Hamilton Island to Melbourne is 60+ days before departure. Flights booked within this window typically have an average price of $227. In contrast, booking within 0-6 days of departure sees the average price rise to $361. Planning ahead can lead to significant savings on this route.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Hamilton Island to Melbourne is considered to be $187 or less. The median price for this route historically stands at $245. Prices can range, with 75% of observed fares being $388 or less.

Historically, January offers the cheapest flights from Hamilton Island to Melbourne, with a median price of $147. October and September also show competitive pricing, with median fares of $172 and $188, respectively. The annual median price for this route is $245, indicating that these months offer notable savings.

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Insights for flights from Hamilton Island to Melbourne

How much is a round trip from Hamilton Island to Melbourne

The cheapest time to fly from Hamilton Island to Melbourne

Direct flights from Hamilton Island to Melbourne

Last-minute flights going from Hamilton Island to Melbourne

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

Popular Airports to fly from Hamilton Island to Melbourne

Hamilton Island - Melbourne route insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

January is historically cheapest at $147

Expect 5h 25m of flight time

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines offers direct flights

Deals are frequent for this route

Hamilton Island main airports to depart from

Melbourne main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Melbourne used as alternative

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Melbourne

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