Cheap flights from Sydney to Hervey Bay from $94

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Hervey Bay. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $188. If you’re not able to fly to Hervey Bay in February, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from Sydney to Hervey Bay during March average around $225.

The cheapest day to depart from Sydney to Hervey Bay is on a Thursday. Travellers who choose to depart for Hervey Bay on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as $235. When flying out on a Tuesday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Sydney to Hervey Bay for around $425.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Hervey Bay is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as $252. At midday is when there is more demand to fly to Hervey Bay, so prices are often more expensive at around $284 per ticket.

Fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Hervey Bay for the best Sydney Kingsford Smith - Hervey Bay flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Hervey Bay from Sydney when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Hervey Bay for around $262 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Hervey Bay from Sydney for as low as $218 on momondo.

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Sydney to Hervey Bay flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Jetstar is the most popular carrier operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Hervey Bay

Jetstar, Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Hervey Bay from Sydney according to our data. Jetstar is the first choice among our users, with 72% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Hervey Bay. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Hervey Bay on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 24% of flights between Sydney and Hervey Bay have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 104 minutes.

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

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

According to our data, Jetstar have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 24% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

1 flights are operational daily from Sydney to Hervey Bay as of August 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 12:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

As of August 2026, there are 9 flights per week flying from Sydney to Hervey Bay. The most common day of the week flights depart is Wed, with 22% of flights taking off on this day.