How many flights depart from Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island on average per day?

The number of flights available between Melbourne Airport and Hamilton Island is 1 per day as of August 2025. The most frequent departure time is 07:00, with 100% of daily flights leaving at midday.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to Hamilton Island?

Virgin Australia, Jetstar, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Hamilton Island

Which airlines fly to Hamilton Island?

Virgin Australia, Jetstar and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Hamilton Island from Melbourne Airport according to our data. Virgin Australia is the first choice among our users, with 55% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Hamilton Island. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Hamilton Island on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island on average per week?

As of August 2025, there are 12 flights per week flying from Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island. The most common day of the week flights depart is Thu, with 42% of flights taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island Airport?

Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island Airport?

There are 3 operators available for flights from Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island Airport as of August 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Hamilton Island Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Hamilton Island Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Hamilton Island Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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8 Nov

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Hamilton Island?

The month of June is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Hamilton Island from Melbourne Airport, with most prices found around $368. If you aren’t able to travel to Hamilton Island during the month of June, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $373.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Hamilton Island?

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Hamilton Island. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $342. The most expensive day to fly to Hamilton Island is Monday, with ticket prices averaging around $551.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Hamilton Island?

Our data shows that the cheapest Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island flights are usually those with departure times at midday. Our users have found flights to Hamilton Island at midday for as low as $216. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $590 on average. Flights to Hamilton Island from Melbourne Airport in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Melbourne to Hamilton Island flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Hamilton Island?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Hamilton Island from Melbourne Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Hamilton Island for around $433 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Hamilton Island from Melbourne Airport for as low as $388 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Melbourne to Hamilton Island flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Melbourne to Hamilton Island flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island.

How have Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island flights are approximately 6% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Best price found	$96
Fastest flight time	2h 55m
Direct flights	Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat and Sun
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The best one-way flight to Hamilton Island from Melbourne Airport in the past 72 hours is $96. The best return flight deal from Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $305.

The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island takes 2h 55m

Direct flights go from Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

There is 1 airport near Hamilton Island: Hamilton Island (HTI)

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How far is Melbourne to Hamilton Island by plane?
The straight-line distance from Melbourne to Hamilton Island is 1965.0 km. 2h 55m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island Airport?
Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island Airport?
There are 3 operators available for flights from Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island Airport as of August 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Hamilton Island Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Hamilton Island Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Hamilton Island Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island is Airbus A320-100/200 (46.33% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) (46.00%), Airbus A220-300 (5.00%), and Boeing 737-700 Passenger/BBJ1 (winglets) (1.33%).
What is the most popular airline from Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Melbourne Airport and Hamilton Island, the leading airline is Virgin Australia, making up 66% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Jetstar with 31% and Qantas Airways with 3%.

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Jetstar	PriceFrom $183	Free cancellation	Rating 6.5 469 reviews	Search Jetstar flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $304	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 415 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $482	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 905 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights

Virgin Australia Flights From Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island
Virgin Australia operates around 2 flights from Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $293, but momondo users have found Virgin Australia deals from Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island from as low as $199 round-trip. Virgin Australia has been scored 7.5/10 in 415 reviews.
Qantas Airways Flights From Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island
Another popular option for Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island flights is Qantas Airways (7.5/10, 905 ratings). Qantas Airways flies from Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island around 3 times per week, with deals starting from $315 round-trip and rising to an average price of around $524.

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It is quick and easy to find Melbourne to Hamilton Island flights on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to Hamilton Island that suits you.

Can I find flights from Melbourne to Hamilton Island with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to Hamilton Island from Melbourne on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

How can momondo help me find flights from Melbourne to Hamilton Island?

Once you have performed a search for Melbourne to Hamilton Island flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

I’m not ready to book a flight from Melbourne to Hamilton Island right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Hamilton Island?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Hamilton Island?

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Hamilton Island. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $342. The most expensive day to fly to Hamilton Island is Monday, with ticket prices averaging around $551.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Hamilton Island?

What is the cheapest Melbourne to Hamilton Island flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Hamilton Island?

What cabin class options are available on Melbourne to Hamilton Island flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Melbourne to Hamilton Island flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island.

How have Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island flights are approximately 6% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to Hamilton Island?

Virgin Australia, Jetstar, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Hamilton Island

Which airlines fly to Hamilton Island?

How many flights depart from Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island on average per day?

The number of flights available between Melbourne Airport and Hamilton Island is 1 per day as of August 2025. The most frequent departure time is 07:00, with 100% of daily flights leaving at midday.

How many flights depart from Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island on average per week?

As of August 2025, there are 12 flights per week flying from Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island. The most common day of the week flights depart is Thu, with 42% of flights taking off on this day.

When to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Hamilton Island

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