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Cheapest round-trip
$229
Typical prices: $312-$546
Virgin Australia
Sun 1/14Tue 1/16
HTI - SYD • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$147
Typical prices: $155-$277
Virgin Australia
Mon 1/22
HTI - SYD • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia. Average duration is 2h 20m
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Cheap Flights from Hamilton Island to Sydney (HTI-SYD)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Hamilton Island to Sydney

Thu, Jan 14 - Sat, Jan 16
Virgin Australia Logo
2:50 pm - 6:10 pmHTI  Hamilton Island-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
2h 20mnonstop
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12:40 pm - 2:10 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-HTI Hamilton Island
2h 30mnonstop
$229Virgin Australia
Thu, Jan 14 - Sat, Jan 16
Virgin Australia Logo
12:40 pm - 5:40 pmHTI  Hamilton Island-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
4h 00m1 stop Brisbane
Virgin Australia Logo
12:40 pm - 2:10 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-HTI Hamilton Island
2h 30mnonstop
$302Virgin Australia
Thu, Jan 14 - Sat, Jan 16
Virgin Australia Logo
12:40 pm - 7:10 pmHTI  Hamilton Island-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
5h 30m1 stop Brisbane
Virgin Australia Logo
9:00 am - 12:00 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-HTI Hamilton Island
4h 00m1 stop Brisbane
$337Virgin Australia
Sat, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 6
Qantas Airways Logo
11:55 am - 3:15 pmHTI  Hamilton Island-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
2h 20mnonstop
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9:40 am - 11:10 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-HTI Hamilton Island
2h 30mnonstop
$473Qantas Airways
Sat, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 6
Qantas Airways Logo
2:35 pm - 9:30 pmHTI  Hamilton Island-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
5h 55m1 stop Brisbane
Qantas Airways Logo
9:40 am - 11:10 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-HTI Hamilton Island
2h 30mnonstop
$475Qantas Airways
Sat, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 6
Qantas Airways Logo
2:35 pm - 9:30 pmHTI  Hamilton Island-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
5h 55m1 stop Brisbane
Qantas Airways Logo
9:40 am - 11:10 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-HTI Hamilton Island
2h 30mnonstop
$476Qantas Airways
Sat, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 6
Qantas Airways Logo
2:35 pm - 9:30 pmHTI  Hamilton Island-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
5h 55m1 stop Brisbane
Qantas Airways Logo
9:10 am - 2:15 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-HTI Hamilton Island
6h 05m1 stop Brisbane
$502Qantas Airways
Sat, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 6
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2:35 pm - 9:30 pmHTI  Hamilton Island-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
5h 55m1 stop Brisbane
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9:10 am - 2:15 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-HTI Hamilton Island
6h 05m1 stop Brisbane
$503Qantas Airways
Sat, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 6
Virgin Australia Logo
12:40 pm - 6:40 pmHTI  Hamilton Island-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
5h 00m1 stop Brisbane
Virgin Australia Logo
12:40 pm - 2:10 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-HTI Hamilton Island
2h 30mnonstop
$504Virgin Australia
Sat, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 6
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2:50 pm - 6:10 pmHTI  Hamilton Island-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
2h 20mnonstop
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12:40 pm - 2:10 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-HTI Hamilton Island
2h 30mnonstop
$506Virgin Australia
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Hamilton Island to Sydney flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Hamilton Island to Sydney typically range from $312 to $546. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $229, on Virgin Australia.

Key details for Hamilton Island to Sydney flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$147
Beat the crowds with an average 73% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 62% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Hamilton Island to Sydney

When to book flights from Hamilton Island to Sydney

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

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 10:40 am and lands at 1:00 pm
    • Latest: departs at 2:50 pm and lands at 5:10 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 20m.

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Hamilton Island to Sydney.

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

    A nonstop flight from Hamilton Island to Sydney takes 2h 20m, covering 948 miles.

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

    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 much should I expect to pay for a Hamilton Island to Sydney flight?

    Round-trip flights from Hamilton Island to Sydney range from $312 to $546, with an average of $341 over the past 12 months. Anything below $312 counts as a good deal.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $375 round-trip via Brisbane (BNE), compared to $565 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$45 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 Hamilton Island to Sydney?

    The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

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

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

  • Have flight prices from Hamilton Island to Sydney changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $229 to $1,718. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Hamilton Island to Sydney are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $162, which is 20% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $40 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • YESDRIVE CAR RENTAL
    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • No Birds
    • EverythingFleet

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

    Flights from Hamilton Island to Sydney usually depart from Hamilton Island (HTI) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

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

    Most connecting flights from Hamilton Island to Sydney pass through Brisbane (BNE), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 45% on flights from Hamilton Island to Sydney. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $312 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $567, a difference of $255.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Hamilton Island to Sydney?

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

    • Qantas Airways
    • Virgin Australia

  • What is the time difference between Hamilton Island and Sydney?

    Sydney is 1 hour ahead of Hamilton Island (Eastern Australia Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Sydney?

    Some of the most popular sights in Sydney are Sydney Opera House, Chinatown Night Market and The Rocks Markets. These are among the most viewed places in Sydney on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating Hamilton Island to Sydney flights:

    • Virgin Australia: offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Hamilton Island to Sydney 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 always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Hamilton Island to Sydney flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Friday flights average $312, about $255 less than Monday fares (45% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Hamilton Island to Sydney trip for October. Fares historically average $272 round-trip in that month - typically $330 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Brisbane Airport (BNE) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $375 round-trip on this route - about $190 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

    • ibis budget Sydney Airport
    • Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport
    • Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Prefer to fly direct from Hamilton Island to Sydney?

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

Direct departures

Hamilton Island to Sydney Kingsford Smith

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

Sydney Kingsford Smith 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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