Cheap flights from Melbourne to Hamilton Island from $249

The month of August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Hamilton Island from Melbourne, with most prices found around $355. If you aren’t able to travel to Hamilton Island during the month of August, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $375.

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 $385. The most expensive day to fly to Hamilton Island is Monday, with ticket prices averaging around $881.

Fly from Melbourne to Hamilton Island for the best Melbourne - Hamilton Island flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Hamilton Island from Melbourne when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Hamilton Island for around $454 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 for as low as $399 on momondo.

Virgin Australia is the most popular carrier operating from Melbourne to Hamilton Island

Virgin Australia, Jetstar and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Hamilton Island from Melbourne according to our data. Virgin Australia is the first choice among our users, with 57% 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.

Historically, on average around 5% of flights between Melbourne and Hamilton Island have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 239 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Friday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Virgin Australia have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 2% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.