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Cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Hamilton Island

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of January. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Flight Duration7 hoursFlights between Melbourne and Hamilton Island take, on average, 7 hours minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors

Cheapest flight£96Cheapest price for a flight between Melbourne and Hamilton Island found by our customers in the last 72 hours

Origin airportsMelbourne AirportFor flights from Melbourne to Hamilton Island

Destination airportHamilton Island AirportFor the route from Melbourne to Hamilton Island

High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from Melbourne to Hamilton Island

Airlines flying this routeVirgin AustraliaAirline(s) with flights between Melbourne to Hamilton Island

One-way average Price£182The average price for a flight Melbourne - Hamilton Island at Opodo is £182, based on the price of last 6 months

Best time to bookDecemberAccording to real data September is the most popular time to book a flight to Hamilton Island when departing from Melbourne

Distance: 1,230 mi

Melbourne airports

Melbourne Airport (MEL)How far from city centre: 7 mi

Hamilton Island airports

Book your Melbourne to Hamilton Island flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Melbourne to Hamilton Island (Australia) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £96, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Melbourne to Hamilton Island takes roughly 3 h and 55 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Melbourne–Hamilton Island route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

Departure airport: Melbourne Airport (MEL)

Tips for cheaper flights from Melbourne to Hamilton Island

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Melbourne to Hamilton Island:

Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Hamilton Island. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Melbourne to Hamilton Island

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Melbourne to Hamilton Island?

When you fly from Melbourne to Hamilton Island the average price is £182. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

How can I find cheap flights from Melbourne to Hamilton Island at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from Melbourne to Hamilton Island is 96 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

When is the best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Hamilton Island?

The most popular months to book a flight from Melbourne to Hamilton Island are September, January and June, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from Melbourne to Hamilton Island?

The best time of the year to go to Hamilton Island when flying from Melbourne depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, December is the top 1º month to fly to Hamilton Island from Melbourne in terms of searches from our customer, followed by November and October. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, April, June and May are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Melbourne - Hamilton Island.

How long does the flight take to go from Melbourne to Hamilton Island?

The total flight time between Melbourne and Hamilton Island is of around 7 hours on average, considering an average distance of 1,230.28 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

Which are the airlines with flights from Melbourne to Hamilton Island?

Airlines with direct flights departing from Melbourne to Hamilton Island are:

Virgin Australia.
Qantas Airways.

Virgin Australia

Qantas Airways

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