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Cheapest return flight
£147
Typical prices: £175-£265
Virgin Australia
Sun 7/1Mon 8/1
BNE - HTI • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
£73
Typical prices: £92-£155
Virgin Australia
Fri 23/2
BNE - HTI • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways. Average duration is 1h 45m
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Most punctual • 89% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 18 weeks in advance save around 40% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheap Flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island (BNE-HTI)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Brisbane to Hamilton Island

Thu, 7 Jan - Fri, 8 Jan
Virgin Australia Logo
10:15 - 12:00BNE  Brisbane-HTI Hamilton Island
1h 45mdirect
Virgin Australia Logo
09:40 - 11:15HTI  Hamilton Island-BNE Brisbane
1h 35mdirect
£147Virgin Australia
Thu, 7 Jan - Fri, 8 Jan
Virgin Australia Logo
10:15 - 12:00BNE  Brisbane-HTI Hamilton Island
1h 45mdirect
Virgin Australia Logo
12:40 - 14:15HTI  Hamilton Island-BNE Brisbane
1h 35mdirect
£147Virgin Australia
Mon, 1 Feb - Thu, 4 Feb
Virgin Australia Logo
10:15 - 12:00BNE  Brisbane-HTI Hamilton Island
1h 45mdirect
Virgin Australia Logo
12:40 - 14:15HTI  Hamilton Island-BNE Brisbane
1h 35mdirect
£184Virgin Australia
Fri, 8 Jan - Sun, 10 Jan
Virgin Australia Logo
10:15 - 12:00BNE  Brisbane-HTI Hamilton Island
1h 45mdirect
Virgin Australia Logo
09:40 - 11:15HTI  Hamilton Island-BNE Brisbane
1h 35mdirect
£184Virgin Australia
Tue, 8 Dec - Sat, 12 Dec
Virgin Australia Logo
10:15 - 12:00BNE  Brisbane-HTI Hamilton Island
1h 45mdirect
Virgin Australia Logo
12:40 - 14:15HTI  Hamilton Island-BNE Brisbane
1h 35mdirect
£184Virgin Australia
Tue, 8 Dec - Fri, 25 Dec
Virgin Australia Logo
10:15 - 12:00BNE  Brisbane-HTI Hamilton Island
1h 45mdirect
Virgin Australia Logo
12:40 - 14:15HTI  Hamilton Island-BNE Brisbane
1h 35mdirect
£184Virgin Australia
Fri, 22 Jan - Tue, 26 Jan
Virgin Australia Logo
10:15 - 12:00BNE  Brisbane-HTI Hamilton Island
1h 45mdirect
Virgin Australia Logo
12:40 - 14:15HTI  Hamilton Island-BNE Brisbane
1h 35mdirect
£184Virgin Australia
Sun, 14 Mar - Sun, 21 Mar
Virgin Australia Logo
10:15 - 12:00BNE  Brisbane-HTI Hamilton Island
1h 45mdirect
Virgin Australia Logo
12:40 - 14:15HTI  Hamilton Island-BNE Brisbane
1h 35mdirect
£184Virgin Australia
Tue, 8 Dec - Fri, 11 Dec
Qantas Airways Logo
12:30 - 14:15BNE  Brisbane-HTI Hamilton Island
1h 45mdirect
Qantas Airways Logo
15:00 - 16:40HTI  Hamilton Island-BNE Brisbane
1h 40mdirect
£188Qantas Airways
Sat, 12 Dec - Sat, 19 Dec
Qantas Airways Logo
12:05 - 13:50BNE  Brisbane-HTI Hamilton Island
1h 45mdirect
Qantas Airways Logo
14:35 - 16:15HTI  Hamilton Island-BNE Brisbane
1h 40mdirect
£190Qantas Airways
Booking Insights

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 with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Brisbane to Hamilton Island?

Return flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island typically range from £175 to £265. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £147 on Virgin Australia.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Brisbane to Hamilton Island. It's 7% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

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 £192 return.
•September (£279) and August (£232) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 45% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island the cheapest?

Flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island are cheapest 18 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 40% 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

£73
Beat the crowds with an average 23% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 39% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way 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 answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • 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 07:15 and lands at 09:00
    • Latest: departs at 13:20 and lands at 15:05.

    The flight takes about 1h 45m.

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

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island.

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

    A direct flight from Brisbane to Hamilton Island takes 1h 45m, 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 another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

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

    Return flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island range from £175 to £265, with an average of £212 over the past 12 months. Anything below £175 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 41% above the £212 route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • 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 £25–£75 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.

  • 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% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

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

    One-way fares from Brisbane to Hamilton Island are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £95, which is 23% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route 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 three months, with delays averaging 1h 29m.

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £199 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £235, a difference of £37.

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

  • Which airlines fly from Brisbane to Hamilton Island?

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

    • Virgin Australia
    • Qantas Airways

  • 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.

  • 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

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

  • 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.

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 are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £199, about £37 less than Friday fares (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 18 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 40% 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 £192 return in that month – typically £87 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Virgin Australia. Over the past three months, 89% of Virgin Australia flights from Brisbane to Hamilton Island arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 89%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 29m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • 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
    • Qualia
  • 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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