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Latest Flight Deals from Cairns to Hamilton Island

Book one-way or return flights from Cairns to Hamilton Island from as little as AU$ 227. Choose from the popular airlines below and book your flight today!

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Airlines Flying from Cairns to Hamilton Island

View airlines operating flights from Cairns to Hamilton Island. Compare prices, find the option that best suits your travel needs, and enjoy a comfortable journey with a trusted airline.

Jetstar Airways
From AU$ 227
Virgin Australia
From AU$ 248
Regional Express Airlines
From AU$ 329
Qantas Airways
From AU$ 337
Air New Zealand
From AU$ 982
Airnorth
From AU$ 1,759
ANA airlines

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Alternative Routes from Cairns to Hamilton Island

Discover different routes, airlines, and transfers and find the best alternative flights for your journey from Cairns to Hamilton Island.

  • Cheapest
    Jetstar Airways
    CNS
    18:55
    19h 35m
    1 transfer
    HTI
    14:30
    Cairns Airport - Great Barrier Reef Airport
    Sat, Jun 22Jetstar Airways
    AU$ 227
  • Jetstar Airways
    CNS
    18:55
    19h 35m
    1 transfer
    HTI
    14:30
    Cairns Airport - Great Barrier Reef Airport
    Sat, Jun 22Jetstar Airways
    AU$ 227
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How do I find the cheapest flights?

  • When are flight from Cairns (CNS) to Hamilton Island (HTI) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Cairns to Hamilton Island based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • How much are flights from Cairns (CNS) to Hamilton Island (HTI) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around AU$ 615.
  • What's the most popular airline for direct flights from Cairns (CNS) to Hamilton Island (HTI)?

    Qantas Airways operates 1 direct flights from Cairns (CNS) to Hamilton Island (HTI).
  • How many airports in Hamilton Island (HTI)?

    There are 1 airport(s) in Hamilton Island (HTI): Great Barrier Reef Airport.

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Flight Information from Cairns to Hamilton Island

Cheapest direct flight price

AU$ 226

Off-season for travel

April

Peak season for travel

October

Flight distance

513.41km

Popular airline

Jetstar Airways
Flight from Cairns to Hamilton Island

When you think of Hamilton Island, the one thing that strikes immediately is the Great Barrier Reef.  Located right in the heart of this world’s largest coral reef, Hamilton Island has a lot to offer for everyone.  

Tip: The nature tours of the island offer up-close sightings of local koalas, kangaroos and kookaburras.

How to reach Hamilton Island

Hamilton Island Airport (HTI) is the primary air hub for the Whitsunday Islands and the Great Barrier Reef. Flights from Cairns to Hamilton Island reach the Hamilton Island Airport (HTI).  Direct flight to Hamilton Island from Cairns(MQL) is operated by Qantas airlines, and the other carriers servicing cheap flights from Cairns to Hamilton Island are Jetstar and Virgin Australia. The flight to Hamilton Island from Cairns takes an average travel time of 1 hour and 20 minutes for a non-stop flight. 

Tip: Hamilton Island Airport, also known as the Great Barrier Reef Airport, also accommodates private jets as well as Charters.  It is the gateway for scenic flights to the Great Barrier Reef and Whitehaven beach. 

What to see when you are here

There are endless opportunities for enjoyment when you are at Hamilton Island.  

For starters, the island is the perfect base to enjoy all that the Great Barrier reef has to offer, an ideal place to explore the world’s largest coral reef.  You can dive and surf the Whitsunday island here too. 

The Whitehaven beach truly lives up to the name with its warm and turquoise hue waters. You can sail or take a catamaran or even take a chopper ride to this beach from Hamilton island. There are many Whitsunday tours also offered to suit your interest.  You can choose to take a cruise or engage in water sports here like diving, kayaking and jet skiing.  Enjoy a laidback day to rejuvenate at the spa here. 

The 18 hole championship golf course here needs a special mention.  The island boasts of a driving range and a mini-golf course too.  

The nightlife here is also vibrant with live music, night bowling sessions and clubs. The island has an excellent choice of restaurants too, whatever be your mood for the day, the island has it all covered. 

Hamilton Island is also a popular destination for a wedding, business, and sporting events. 

Tip: Your kids will have best time here.  They can take a ride on a go-kart or enjoy a game of mini-golf and explore Clownfish Club. 

Choice of accommodation 

When it comes to accommodation on this island, tourists will be spoilt for choices  You can choose between Reef view hotel, laidback palm bungalows,  qualias, holiday homes and yacht club villas here; whatever suits your mood and budget. 

Tip: There is an accommodation to suit different budgets in the island.  Pick an accommodation that best suits your budget and purpose.

Cairns to Hamilton Island flights is many.   Plan in advance to avail great discounts on your flight bookings with Trip.com.  Enjoy big savings on your Cairns - Hamilton Island flight booking when you book your hotel along with your air ticket.