Are there direct flights from Sydney to Hervey Bay?

Direct flights from Sydney to Hervey Bay are not common, historically making up only 2% of all flights on this route. When connecting flights are taken, travelers typically experience 2 stopovers. This data reflects observations over the trailing 90 days.

Should I set a price alert for Sydney to Hervey Bay flights?

Based on historical trends over the trailing 30 days, deals for flights from Sydney to Hervey Bay are classified as frequent. This suggests that price fluctuations and opportunities for savings occur regularly on this route. Setting a price alert could be beneficial for tracking these changes.

Flights From Sydney

To Hervey Bay

Cheap Flights from Sydney to Hervey Bay

Q: How long is the flight from Sydney to Hervey Bay?

The typical direct flight from Sydney to Hervey Bay has a duration of 1 hour and 45 minutes, covering a distance of 973 kilometers. Flights with one stopover generally take longer, with a median duration of 7 hours and 40 minutes. These durations are based on historical flight data for this route.

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2026-11-22 – 2026-11-27
SYD - Hervey Bay
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Sydney to Hervey Bay: Overview

Insights for flights from Sydney to Hervey Bay

The journey from Sydney to Hervey Bay covers a distance of 973 km, classifying it as a short-haul route. For cheap flights from Sydney to Hervey Bay, fares typically range from $399–$541, with a median of $478. Right now, current fares are below the typical level, and about 17% of recent fares were considered a good price. New deals appear almost daily for this route, suggesting frequent opportunities to find competitive pricing.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Hervey Bay? The most affordable months to fly are April and May, both with a median fare of $68. Following these, December also offers competitive pricing, with a median fare of $98. Planning your trip during these months could lead to significant savings.

Most itineraries from Sydney to Hervey Bay connect at least once, with only 2% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This means you should generally expect a journey with at least one stop.

How long is the flight from Sydney to Hervey Bay? A typical journey, including connections, takes approximately 9h 0m. While direct flights have a flight time of 1h 45m, the vast majority of available itineraries involve at least one stop, extending the overall travel duration.

How much is a round trip from Sydney to Hervey Bay

Regular price: A$251 - A$488

Prices for flights from Sydney to Hervey Bay are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Sydney to Hervey Bay is AUD 251 to AUD 488. The current lowest deal is AUD 172 with Jetstar, for travel from Nov 22 to Nov 27.

now A$172

Low A$251

High A$488

The cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Hervey Bay

The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Hervey Bay is April, with a median price of $71. The most expensive month is June, with a median price of $533. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

April

Cheapest

Flights from A$71

June

Most Expensive

Flights from A$533

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Direct flights from Sydney to Hervey Bay

Jetstar

Last-minute flights going from Sydney to Hervey Bay

Thu, Aug 6

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Hervey Bay

Sydney (SYD) - Hervey Bay (HVB)

Jetstar

A$1,127

A$634

One-way

Sun, Aug 9

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Hervey Bay

Sydney (SYD) - Hervey Bay (HVB)

Jetstar

A$511

A$302

One-way

Thu, Aug 20

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Hervey Bay

Sydney (SYD) - Hervey Bay (HVB)

Jetstar

A$337

A$199

One-way

Sat, Aug 22

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Hervey Bay

Sydney (SYD) - Hervey Bay (HVB)

Jetstar

A$662

A$399

One-way

Sun, Aug 23

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Hervey Bay

Sydney (SYD) - Hervey Bay (HVB)

Jetstar

A$371

A$199

One-way

Sun, Aug 23

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Hervey Bay

Sydney (SYD) - Hervey Bay (HVB)

Jetstar

A$371

A$225

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Sydney to Hervey Bay

1 night

Aug 17 - Aug 18

A$951 → A$583

39%

2 nights

Aug 16 - Aug 18

A$1,003 → A$644

36%

5 nights

Aug 13 - Aug 18

A$975 → A$617

37%

3 nights

Aug 11 - Aug 14

A$1,135 → A$794

30%

Popular Airports to fly from Sydney to Hervey Bay

Sydney - Hervey Bay route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Recent fares from Sydney to Hervey Bay are below the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

April, May, and December are historically cheapest.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Sydney to Hervey Bay are April, May, and December.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 1h 45m.

Direct flights from Sydney to Hervey Bay typically take 1 hour and 45 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant.

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Jetstar offers direct flights.

Jetstar is an airline offering direct flights from Sydney to Hervey Bay.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route.

Deals for flights from Sydney to Hervey Bay are frequently available.

Sydney main airports to depart from

Sydney (SYD)

Cheapest

Sydney Airport offers the cheapest flights to Hervey Bay, making it a budget-friendly option.

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

💸 Flights from ~$130

Hervey Bay main airports to arrive at

Hervey Bay (HVB)

Cheapest

Hervey Bay Airport is a convenient arrival option for flights from Sydney to Hervey Bay.

📍 ~11 km from Hervey Bay (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$132

Airports nearby Hervey Bay used as alternative

Bundaberg (BDB)

Bundaberg (BDB) is the closest alternative and offers a similar regional flight network to Hervey Bay.

📍 ~100 km from Hervey Bay (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~A$378

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Hervey Bay

Historically, the lowest average prices for flights from Sydney to Hervey Bay are found when booking 0-6 days before departure, with an average price of $434. Booking 28-59 days out typically results in an average price of $466. Prices tend to be higher when booking 14-27 days in advance, averaging around $597. For bookings made 60+ days out, the average price is approximately $508.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Sydney to Hervey Bay is typically around $399 or less. The median price for this route has been $478. Prices can range, with 75% of observed fares falling below $541. These figures are based on data from the trailing 90 days.

Historically, April and May have been the cheapest months to fly from Sydney to Hervey Bay, both with a median price of $68. December tends to be the most expensive month, with a median price of $98. The annual median price for this route is $478. These insights are based on data from the trailing 270 days.

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Sydney to Hervey Bay: Overview

Insights for flights from Sydney to Hervey Bay

How much is a round trip from Sydney to Hervey Bay

Regular price: A$251 - A$488

Prices for flights from Sydney to Hervey Bay are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Sydney to Hervey Bay is AUD 251 to AUD 488. The current lowest deal is AUD 172 with Jetstar, for travel from Nov 22 to Nov 27.

now A$172

Low A$251

High A$488

The cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Hervey Bay

April

Cheapest

Flights from A$71

June

Most Expensive

Flights from A$533

Jan

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Dec