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Cheapest round-trip
$270
Typical prices: $235-$375
Virgin Australia
Sat 11/17Thu 11/22
BNE - HTI • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$135
Typical prices: $122-$205
Virgin Australia
Tue 12/25
BNE - HTI • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways. Average duration is 1h 48m
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Most punctual • 89% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 47% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheap Flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island (BNE-HTI)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Brisbane to Hamilton Island

Tue, Nov 17 - Sun, Nov 22
Virgin Australia Logo
10:15 am - 12:00 pmBNE  Brisbane-HTI Hamilton Island
1h 45mnonstop
Virgin Australia Logo
12:40 pm - 2:15 pmHTI  Hamilton Island-BNE Brisbane
1h 35mnonstop
$270Virgin Australia
Tue, Jan 5 - Fri, Jan 8
Virgin Australia Logo
10:15 am - 12:00 pmBNE  Brisbane-HTI Hamilton Island
1h 45mnonstop
Virgin Australia Logo
9:40 am - 11:15 amHTI  Hamilton Island-BNE Brisbane
1h 35mnonstop
$270Virgin Australia
Sun, Oct 18 - Sun, Oct 25
Virgin Australia Logo
7:10 am - 9:00 amBNE  Brisbane-HTI Hamilton Island
1h 50mnonstop
Virgin Australia Logo
9:40 am - 11:15 amHTI  Hamilton Island-BNE Brisbane
1h 35mnonstop
$271Virgin Australia
Tue, Jan 5 - Tue, Jan 12
Virgin Australia Logo
10:15 am - 12:00 pmBNE  Brisbane-HTI Hamilton Island
1h 45mnonstop
Virgin Australia Logo
12:40 pm - 2:15 pmHTI  Hamilton Island-BNE Brisbane
1h 35mnonstop
$272Virgin Australia
Mon, Feb 15 - Fri, Feb 19
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:30 pm - 2:15 pmBNE  Brisbane-HTI Hamilton Island
1h 45mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:40 pm - 2:15 pmHTI  Hamilton Island-BNE Brisbane
1h 35mnonstop
$308Multiple Airlines
Sun, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 1
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:15 am - 9:00 amBNE  Brisbane-HTI Hamilton Island
1h 45mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:25 pm - 3:05 pmHTI  Hamilton Island-BNE Brisbane
1h 40mnonstop
$329Multiple Airlines
Sat, Dec 19 - Sat, Dec 26
Qantas Airways Logo
12:05 pm - 1:50 pmBNE  Brisbane-HTI Hamilton Island
1h 45mnonstop
Qantas Airways Logo
3:50 pm - 5:30 pmHTI  Hamilton Island-BNE Brisbane
1h 40mnonstop
$340Qantas Airways
Thu, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 1
Qantas Airways Logo
12:30 pm - 2:15 pmBNE  Brisbane-HTI Hamilton Island
1h 45mnonstop
Qantas Airways Logo
1:25 pm - 3:05 pmHTI  Hamilton Island-BNE Brisbane
1h 40mnonstop
$358Qantas Airways
Sat, Dec 19 - Sun, Dec 20
Qantas Airways Logo
12:05 pm - 1:50 pmBNE  Brisbane-HTI Hamilton Island
1h 45mnonstop
Qantas Airways Logo
3:00 pm - 4:40 pmHTI  Hamilton Island-BNE Brisbane
1h 40mnonstop
$359Qantas Airways
Mon, Feb 15 - Fri, Feb 19
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:15 am - 12:00 pmBNE  Brisbane-HTI Hamilton Island
1h 45mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:50 pm - 10:30 pmHTI  Hamilton Island-BNE Brisbane
7h 40m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$388Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Brisbane to Hamilton Island flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Brisbane to Hamilton Island?

Round-trip flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island start at $270. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $235 to $375. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $270 on Virgin Australia.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Brisbane to Hamilton Island?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Brisbane to Hamilton Island, it is 9% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 7% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Hamilton Island?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Hamilton Island at $241 round-trip.
  • September ($431) and October ($371) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 78% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Brisbane to Hamilton Island the cheapest?

Flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 47% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Brisbane to Hamilton Island flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$135
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 3% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 3% increase in price.
Flight from Brisbane to Hamilton Island

When to book flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Brisbane to Hamilton Island based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Brisbane to Hamilton Island flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Can I park my car at Brisbane Airport?

    Brisbane Airport offers a range of parking options for passengers who prefer to drive to the airport. Short- and long-term parking facilities, as well as premium undercover parking, are available only a short walk or shuttle bus ride to the airport terminal. Video surveillance via 24h CCTV cameras ensure that your car is safe, and budget, long-term parking costs around A$ 10 per day.

  • Are there any lounges at Brisbane Airport?

    Start your trip in style at one of the premium pay-per-use lounges at Brisbane Airport. Relax with a cocktail, dine on delicious cuisine, order a barista-made coffee and unwind in the modern lounge area. Workstations, magazines and showers are available, as well as dedicated areas for kids. The entry fee to pay-per-use lounges start from around A$ 60 for a memorable pre-flight experience.

  • How do I get from Hamilton Island Airport to my accommodation?

    Hamilton Island is a car-free island, and most hotels offer complimentary transfers from the airport; guests will be greeted on arrival and taken directly to their accommodation. If you are staying at the marina, the Hamilton Island Marina concierge will organise transfers to your vessel. The taxi service on Hamilton is a 13-seater bus called Resort Link, which transports guests across different points of the island. Travellers usually use a 4-seater golf buggy to get around and the price for a 4h hire is around A$ 69.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Brisbane to Hamilton Island flights?

    Among airlines operating Brisbane to Hamilton Island flights:

    • Virgin Australia: offers free seat selection
    • Qantas Airways: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Brisbane to Hamilton Island?

    2 airlines operate flights between Brisbane and Hamilton Island. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Virgin Australia
    • Qantas Airways

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Brisbane to Hamilton Island?

    Flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island usually depart from Brisbane (BNE) and arrive at Hamilton Island (HTI).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Brisbane to Hamilton Island flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Virgin Australia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Qantas Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Brisbane to Hamilton Island?

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $287 round-trip, compared to $494 via a layover through Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $30–$92 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island?

    The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A220-300 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island pass through Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 16% on the Brisbane to Hamilton Island route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $265 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $312, a difference of $47. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Brisbane to Hamilton Island?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Brisbane to Hamilton Island route, 11% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 29 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Brisbane to Hamilton Island spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Brisbane to Hamilton Island flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Brisbane to Hamilton Island:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:10 am and lands at 8:58 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:30 pm and lands at 2:18 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 48m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Brisbane to Hamilton Island flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 43% above the route average of $289. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Brisbane to Hamilton Island?

    A nonstop flight from Brisbane to Hamilton Island takes 1h 48m, covering 552 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Brisbane to Hamilton Island?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How are flight prices from Brisbane to Hamilton Island looking right now?

    One-way fares from Brisbane to Hamilton Island are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $195, which is 22% above the typical average for this route.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Brisbane to Hamilton Island flight?

    Round-trip flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island range from $235 to $375, with an average of $289 over the past 12 months. Anything below $235 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Brisbane to Hamilton Island flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $265 - about $47 less than Thursday (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 47% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Brisbane to Hamilton Island trip for February. Fares historically average $241 round-trip in that month - typically $190 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Virgin Australia is the strongest pick on this route. 89% of Virgin Australia flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 89%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour 29 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Hamilton Island Airport.
    - Reef View Hotel
    - Beach Club
    - Hamilton Island Holiday Homes
  • Flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Hamilton Island (HTI) usually fly direct. The airlines that operate along this route include Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways.
  • While you’re waiting for your flight to depart from Brisbane Airport, follow the art trail through the terminal to see original works by Australian artists or visit the fascinating Kingsford Smith Memorial to learn about Brisbane’s aviation history.
  • Passengers travelling with children through Brisbane Airport can take advantage of the interactive play areas and kid-friendly meals and snacks available. Dedicated parent rooms can be found at both Brisbane and Hamilton Island Airport.

Prefer to fly direct from Brisbane to Hamilton Island?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Brisbane Airport to Hamilton Island Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Brisbane to Hamilton Island

Monday

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Tuesday

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Wednesday

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Thursday

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Friday

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Saturday

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Sunday

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

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Direct returns

Hamilton Island to Brisbane

Monday

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Tuesday

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Wednesday

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Thursday

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Friday

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Saturday

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Sunday

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

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