Travelling from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Hamilton Island Airport (HTI): what you need to know
On average, direct flights from Brisbane Airport to Hamilton Island Airport take 1 hour 47 minutes. Hamilton Island and Brisbane share the same timezone (UTC+10), which means you won't have to adjust your watch when you land.
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Hamilton Island Airport start from 07:10 — the earliest with Virgin Australia. The last flight of the day is the 17:15 service with Qantas. In total, you can take your pick of 158 weekly services between BNE and HTI.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Qantas is your gateway to exploring Hamilton Island (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Australia!). Browse the direct flights from Brisbane Airport to Hamilton Island Airport offered by this airline.
If you want to explore another city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from Brisbane Airport to Hamilton Island Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is a popular stop between BNE and HTI.
After booking your cheap ticket from BNE to HTI, get your travel documents ready. A visa or passport isn't needed since you're flying within Australia. As long as you have another identity document, like an ID card or driver's license, you're all set.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Hamilton Island Airport (HTI)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Brisbane Airport to Hamilton Island Airport is 63 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 126 €. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from BNE to HTI by booking at least 9 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from Brisbane Airport to Hamilton Island Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from BNE to HTI. You don't need to check every day to see if airfares have dropped. We'll tell you when the price changes.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Brisbane Airport to Hamilton Island Airport. Simply enter your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Handy information about Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Brisbane Airport is around 21 kilometres from central Brisbane. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 23 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour and 40 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Brisbane Airport to Hamilton Island Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to BNE:
Arriving at Hamilton Island Airport (HTI)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Brisbane Airport to Hamilton Island Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near HTI instead:
Getting from Hamilton Island Airport (HTI) to central Hamilton Island
From Hamilton Island Airport, Hamilton Island is approximately 3 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes roughly 47 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Hamilton Island Airport (HTI)
July is the most popular month for flights from Brisbane Airport to Hamilton Island Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Hamilton Island in April.
When reserving your flight from Brisbane Airport to Hamilton Island Airport, think about the type of weather you like. February is the warmest month in Hamilton Island, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 29ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BNE to HTI in July. Temperatures average between 16ºC and 22ºC then.
More about Hamilton Island
Once you've booked your flights from BNE to HTI, you'll need to find a place to stay in Hamilton Island. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
Hamilton Island Marina and Lookout over catseye beach are just the start of the top-rated attractions to add to your Hamilton Island travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Hamilton Island Wildlife Park.
Complete your Hamilton Island trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to Hamilton Island Airport — next on the list is finding a great place to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Hamilton Island.