Flight tickets from Sydney to Hamilton Island

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sydney to Hamilton Island? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Hamilton Island

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sydney to Hamilton Island flights are currently cheapest in September.

Direct flights from Sydney to Hamilton Island

Sydney to Hamilton Island: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Sydney to Hamilton Island below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Hamilton Island.

Sydney to Hamilton Island: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found₹ 4,899
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time2 hrs, 33 mins
Most popular airlineEtihad Airways
Average flights per week74

Finding cheap flights from Sydney to Hamilton Island: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Sydney to Hamilton Island is ₹ 10,821. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 33 minutes is the average flight time from Sydney to Hamilton Island.
Etihad Airways, Virgin Australia and Qantas fly direct from Sydney to Hamilton Island.
As of March 2025, there are 74 flights per week flying from Sydney to Hamilton Island.
The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Hamilton Island is usually March 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Hamilton Island Airport on Monday, 31 March 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 33 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Hamilton Island but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Hamilton Island is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Hamilton Island.

Travelling from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Hamilton Island Airport (HTI): what you need to know

  • 2 hours 28 minutes is the average length of a direct flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Hamilton Island Airport. Hamilton Island is 1 hour behind Sydney and operates on the UTC+10 timezone.

  • Each week, there are 277 flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Hamilton Island Airport. If you prefer to take off early, opt for the 09:35 Qantas flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight from SYD to HTI is 15:25 with Virgin Australia.

  • Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • A number of airlines offer direct flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Hamilton Island Airport, so jetting off to Hamilton Island (and then exploring more of Australia!) is easy. Top carriers that fly between SYD and HTI include:

  • Choose a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Hamilton Island Airport. To see all your options, simply deselect 'Direct flights only.' Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is a popular stopover on the SYD to HTI route.

  • Once you've found cheap ticket from SYD to HTI, get your travel documents in order. A visa or passport isn't required since you're flying within Australia. As long as you have some other proof of identity, like an ID card or driver's license, you're all set.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Hamilton Island Airport (HTI)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Hamilton Island Airport is ₹ 4,899. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 10,826. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

  • Book 8 months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap flight tickets from SYD to HTI.

  • April is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Hamilton Island Airport. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.

  • Snapping up a cheap ticket from SYD to HTI is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when there's a better deal.

  • Take advantage of filters to find the best journey for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Hamilton Island Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

  • Travelling from central Sydney to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport takes around 27 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 21 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Need a handy hotel close to SYD? If you're catching an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Hamilton Island Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Hamilton Island Airport (HTI)

Getting from Hamilton Island Airport (HTI) to central Hamilton Island

  • Hamilton Island Airport is approximately 3 kilometres from the centre of Hamilton Island. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 10 minutes.

  • It'll take around 47 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

When to fly to Hamilton Island Airport (HTI)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Hamilton Island Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Hamilton Island based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • The warmest month in Hamilton Island is February, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Hamilton Island Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • Search for cheap flight tickets from SYD to HTI in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 16ºC and 22ºC on average.

More about Hamilton Island

  • Start your Hamilton Island trip right by finding a great place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from SYD to HTI, browse our selection of accommodation options including:

  • Hamilton Island Marina and Lookout over catseye beach are just two of the major attractions to put on your Hamilton Island to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Hamilton Island Wildlife Park.

Complete your Hamilton Island trip with hotels and a car rental

  • After you've secured your cheap ticket to Hamilton Island Airport, check out our low prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your Hamilton Island getaway.

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