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Lowest fare₹42,325Virgin Australia
Fastest19h 25mgate to gate
Options found29flights on this route
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Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
VA-1496
12:40
2026-11-14
Hamilton Island (HTI)Australia flagHamilton Island
22H :20 M
1 Stop
BNE · 18h 20m Brisbane (BNE), Australia
11:00
2026-11-15
Cairns (CNS)Australia flagCairns
Non Refundable 6 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 1 PiecesCabin: 1 Pieces
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
QF-1899
14:35
2026-11-14
Hamilton Island (HTI)Australia flagHamilton Island
19H :55 M
1 Stop
BNE · 15h 50m Brisbane (BNE), Australia
10:30
2026-11-15
Cairns (CNS)Australia flagCairns
Non Refundable 9 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 1 PiecesCabin: 2 Pieces
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
VA-1496
12:40
2026-11-14
Hamilton Island (HTI)Australia flagHamilton Island
21H :35 M
2 Stops
BNE · 1h 50m Brisbane (BNE), Australia
SYD · 13h 30m Sydney (SYD), Australia
10:15
2026-11-15
Cairns (CNS)Australia flagCairns
Non Refundable 6 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 1 PiecesCabin: 1 Pieces
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
VA-1496
12:40
2026-11-14
Hamilton Island (HTI)Australia flagHamilton Island
28H :05 M
2 Stops
BNE · 1h 50m Brisbane (BNE), Australia
SYD · 20h 00m Sydney (SYD), Australia
16:45
2026-11-15
Cairns (CNS)Australia flagCairns
Non Refundable 6 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 1 PiecesCabin: 1 Pieces
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
VA-1496
12:40
2026-11-14
Hamilton Island (HTI)Australia flagHamilton Island
25H :20 M
1 Stop
BNE · 21h 20m Brisbane (BNE), Australia
14:00
2026-11-15
Cairns (CNS)Australia flagCairns
Non Refundable 6 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 1 PiecesCabin: 1 Pieces
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
VA-1496
12:40
2026-11-14
Hamilton Island (HTI)Australia flagHamilton Island
28H :00 M
1 Stop
BNE · 24h 00m Brisbane (BNE), Australia
16:40
2026-11-15
Cairns (CNS)Australia flagCairns
Non Refundable 6 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 1 PiecesCabin: 1 Pieces
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
VA-1496
12:40
2026-11-14
Hamilton Island (HTI)Australia flagHamilton Island
26H :15 M
2 Stops
BNE · 1h 50m Brisbane (BNE), Australia
SYD · 18h 10m Sydney (SYD), Australia
14:55
2026-11-15
Cairns (CNS)Australia flagCairns
Non Refundable 6 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 1 PiecesCabin: 1 Pieces
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
QF-579
11:55
2026-11-14
Hamilton Island (HTI)Australia flagHamilton Island
22H :35 M
2 Stops
SYD · 14h 50m Sydney (SYD), Australia
BNE · 1h 25m Brisbane (BNE), Australia
10:30
2026-11-15
Cairns (CNS)Australia flagCairns
Non Refundable 5 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 1 PiecesCabin: 2 Pieces
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
VA-1282
14:50
2026-11-14
Hamilton Island (HTI)Australia flagHamilton Island
19H :25 M
1 Stop
SYD · 14h 00m Sydney (SYD), Australia
10:15
2026-11-15
Cairns (CNS)Australia flagCairns
Non Refundable 2 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 1 PiecesCabin: 1 Pieces
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
VA-1282
14:50
2026-11-14
Hamilton Island (HTI)Australia flagHamilton Island
25H :55 M
1 Stop
SYD · 20h 30m Sydney (SYD), Australia
16:45
2026-11-15
Cairns (CNS)Australia flagCairns
Non Refundable 2 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 1 PiecesCabin: 1 Pieces
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
QF-1899
14:35
2026-11-14
Hamilton Island (HTI)Australia flagHamilton Island
24H :20 M
1 Stop
BNE · 20h 15m Brisbane (BNE), Australia
14:55
2026-11-15
Cairns (CNS)Australia flagCairns
Non Refundable 9 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 1 PiecesCabin: 2 Pieces
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
VA-1282
14:50
2026-11-14
Hamilton Island (HTI)Australia flagHamilton Island
20H :10 M
2 Stops
SYD · 11h 50m Sydney (SYD), Australia
BNE · 2h 05m Brisbane (BNE), Australia
11:00
2026-11-15
Cairns (CNS)Australia flagCairns
Non Refundable 2 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 1 PiecesCabin: 1 Pieces
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
VA-1282
14:50
2026-11-14
Hamilton Island (HTI)Australia flagHamilton Island
24H :05 M
1 Stop
SYD · 18h 40m Sydney (SYD), Australia
14:55
2026-11-15
Cairns (CNS)Australia flagCairns
Non Refundable 2 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 1 PiecesCabin: 1 Pieces
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
QF-1899
14:35
2026-11-14
Hamilton Island (HTI)Australia flagHamilton Island
21H :15 M
2 Stops
BNE · 12h 45m Brisbane (BNE), Australia
SYD · 2h 10m Sydney (SYD), Australia
11:50
2026-11-15
Cairns (CNS)Australia flagCairns
Non Refundable 9 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 1 PiecesCabin: 2 Pieces
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
QF-1899
14:35
2026-11-14
Hamilton Island (HTI)Australia flagHamilton Island
29H :15 M
2 Stops
BNE · 16h 40m Brisbane (BNE), Australia
TSV · 7h 55m Townsville (TSV), Australia
19:50
2026-11-15
Cairns (CNS)Australia flagCairns
Non Refundable 9 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 1 PiecesCabin: 2 Pieces
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
QF-579
11:55
2026-11-14
Hamilton Island (HTI)Australia flagHamilton Island
26H :50 M
1 Stop
SYD · 21h 25m Sydney (SYD), Australia
14:45
2026-11-15
Cairns (CNS)Australia flagCairns
Non Refundable 5 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 1 PiecesCabin: 2 Pieces
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
QF-1899
14:35
2026-11-14
Hamilton Island (HTI)Australia flagHamilton Island
24H :10 M
2 Stops
BNE · 2h 40m Brisbane (BNE), Australia
SYD · 15h 10m Sydney (SYD), Australia
14:45
2026-11-15
Cairns (CNS)Australia flagCairns
Non Refundable 7 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 1 PiecesCabin: 2 Pieces
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
QF-579
11:55
2026-11-14
Hamilton Island (HTI)Australia flagHamilton Island
44H :35 M
2 Stops
SYD · 14h 50m Sydney (SYD), Australia
BNE · 23h 25m Brisbane (BNE), Australia
08:30
2026-11-16
Cairns (CNS)Australia flagCairns
Non Refundable 5 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 1 PiecesCabin: 2 Pieces
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
QF-1899
14:35
2026-11-14
Hamilton Island (HTI)Australia flagHamilton Island
20H :20 M
2 Stops
BNE · 1h 40m Brisbane (BNE), Australia
MEL · 11h 10m Melbourne (MEL), Australia
10:55
2026-11-15
Cairns (CNS)Australia flagCairns
Non Refundable 9 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 1 PiecesCabin: 2 Pieces
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
QF-1899
14:35
2026-11-14
Hamilton Island (HTI)Australia flagHamilton Island
41H :25 M
2 Stops
BNE · 16h 40m Brisbane (BNE), Australia
TSV · 20h 05m Townsville (TSV), Australia
08:00
2026-11-16
Cairns (CNS)Australia flagCairns
Non Refundable 9 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 1 PiecesCabin: 2 Pieces
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
QF-1899
14:35
2026-11-14
Hamilton Island (HTI)Australia flagHamilton Island
47H :25 M
2 Stops
BNE · 22h 10m Brisbane (BNE), Australia
TSV · 20h 35m Townsville (TSV), Australia
14:00
2026-11-16
Cairns (CNS)Australia flagCairns
Non Refundable 9 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 1 PiecesCabin: 2 Pieces
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
VA-1282
14:50
2026-11-14
Hamilton Island (HTI)Australia flagHamilton Island
23H :10 M
2 Stops
SYD · 16h 20m Sydney (SYD), Australia
BNE · 0h 35m Brisbane (BNE), Australia
14:00
2026-11-15
Cairns (CNS)Australia flagCairns
Non Refundable 2 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 1 PiecesCabin: 1 Pieces

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Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
VA-1282
14:50
2026-11-14
Hamilton Island (HTI)Australia flagHamilton Island
25H :50 M
2 Stops
SYD · 18h 50m Sydney (SYD), Australia
BNE · 0h 45m Brisbane (BNE), Australia
16:40
2026-11-15
Cairns (CNS)Australia flagCairns
Non Refundable 2 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 1 PiecesCabin: 1 Pieces
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
VA-1496
12:40
2026-11-14
Hamilton Island (HTI)Australia flagHamilton Island
22H :25 M
2 Stops
BNE · 1h 40m Brisbane (BNE), Australia
MEL · 13h 20m Melbourne (MEL), Australia
11:05
2026-11-15
Cairns (CNS)Australia flagCairns
Non Refundable 6 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 1 PiecesCabin: 1 Pieces
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
VA-1282
14:50
2026-11-14
Hamilton Island (HTI)Australia flagHamilton Island
20H :15 M
2 Stops
SYD · 0h 50m Sydney (SYD), Australia
MEL · 12h 00m Melbourne (MEL), Australia
11:05
2026-11-15
Cairns (CNS)Australia flagCairns
Non Refundable 2 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 1 PiecesCabin: 1 Pieces
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
VA-1282
14:50
2026-11-14
Hamilton Island (HTI)Australia flagHamilton Island
32H :15 M
2 Stops
SYD · 11h 50m Sydney (SYD), Australia
BNE · 14h 10m Brisbane (BNE), Australia
23:05
2026-11-15
Cairns (CNS)Australia flagCairns
Non Refundable 2 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 1 PiecesCabin: 1 Pieces
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Airfare Highlights

From flights departing on Sat, 14 Nov 2026.

Lowest fare ₹42,325 Virgin Australia 12:40
Earliest departure ₹102,307 Virgin Australia 10:10
Shortest duration ₹56,764 Virgin Australia 14:50
Night 00:00-05:59 No option Open full search for more
Morning 06:00-11:59 ₹55,521 Qantas Airways at 11:55
Afternoon 12:00-17:59 ₹42,325 Virgin Australia at 12:40
Evening 18:00-23:59 No option Open full search for more

Departure & Arrival Airport Details

Hamilton Island (HTI)

Hamilton Island

Australia

GMT 10

Latitude: -20.3581008911

Longitude: 148.95199585

Cairns (CNS)

Cairns

Australia

GMT 10

Latitude: -16.885799408

Longitude: 145.755004883

Distance: Hamilton Island (HTI), Australia to Cairns (CNS), Australia - 512.36 km
Flights shown for 14 Nov 2026. View all flights opens the complete search result.
Route forecast

Weather in Hamilton Island and Cairns

Live forecast for both cities, 03 Nov to 06 Nov.

Departure city

Hamilton Island

Fri, 06 Nov
28°CClear skyLow 26°
74% humidity 13 km/h wind
  • Tue27° / 25°
  • Wed27° / 25°
  • Thu28° / 26°
Arrival city

Cairns

Fri, 06 Nov
31°CCloudyLow 25°
67% humidity 11 km/h wind 0.1 mm rain
  • Tue29° / 24°
  • Wed29° / 22°
  • Thu30° / 22°

Forecast data from MET Norway, CC BY 4.0.

Smart travel dates

Holidays and peak dates for Cairns

Fares and hotel rates usually run higher around these dates. Booking earlier or moving your trip by a day or two often costs less.

  • 03NovMelbourne CupTuesday
  • 25DecChristmas DayFriday
  • 28DecBoxing DayMonday
  • 01JanNew Year's DayFriday
  • 26JanAustralia DayTuesday

Fixed-date national holidays. Festivals that follow the lunar calendar shift each year and are not listed here, so check the exact date for your travel year.

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How to travel Hamilton Island to Cairns

Ways to make this trip that you can book on FlyX, compared by price and journey time.

OptionFromJourney timeAvailabilityAction
Connecting flight₹42,325Longer, includes a stop29 options

Air distance is about 512 km. FlyX does not currently sell a bus on this pair. 2 airlines operate this route.

Road distance and coach duration are approximate estimates from the air distance, not a timetable.

Airlines flying from Hamilton Island to Cairns

Compare fares, stops, baggage and refundability across the airlines flying this route.

Virgin Australia Flights

from ₹42,32518 flights
Fares from
₹42,325
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
18 in the list above

Qantas Airways Flights

from ₹43,09411 flights
Fares from
₹43,094
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
11 in the list above

Route Overview & Flight Facts

Fastest flight duration19h 25m · Virgin Australia
First departure of the day10:10 · Virgin Australia
Last departure of the day14:50 · Virgin Australia
Flight options found29
Airport codesHamilton Island–HTI, Cairns–CNS

Fares and timings are indicative. The exact price is confirmed with the airline when you search.

Flight Schedule, Timings & Airfare Insights

Daily Flight Schedule & Travel Duration

The search for Sat, 14 Nov found 29 flight options. The first flight leaves around 10:10 and the last around 14:50. The fastest flight takes about 19h 25m.

Morning vs Evening Departure Fares

Lowest fare by departure window: Afternoon from ₹42,325, Morning from ₹55,521. These observations do not predict the cheapest departure window on other dates.

Cheapest Airfare & Best Time to Book

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One-Way vs Round-Trip Fare Comparison

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it worth booking Hamilton Island to Cairns flights in advance?

There is no guaranteed cheapest booking window. Compare your planned dates early, check nearby dates and consider baggage, connection time and change conditions as well as price. On the Hamilton Island to Cairns dates shown on this page, the lowest fare is on a Saturday at ₹42,325. This can change from week to week.

How far is Hamilton Island from Cairns by air?

The direct air distance between Hamilton Island (HTI) and Cairns (CNS) is about 512 km. Actual flight time varies with the routing the airline files and with winds on the day.

Is there a direct flight from Hamilton Island to Cairns?

Not on the dates shown here. Every Hamilton Island to Cairns option on this page has at least one stop. Non-stop service can differ by season and by day, so check nearby dates before you decide.

Which airlines fly Hamilton Island to Cairns?

Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways are listed on this route for the dates shown here. Fares, baggage allowance and refund rules differ by airline and by fare type, so compare the fare conditions and not only the headline price.

How long is the flight from Hamilton Island to Cairns?

Every option on this page has at least one stop, and the shortest total journey time is about 19h 25m including the layover. Non-stop service on this route can vary by season and by day.

What is the baggage allowance on Hamilton Island to Cairns flights?

Allowance is set by the airline and the fare you pick, not by the route. Fares on this page include 1 Pieces. Cabin baggage is counted separately, and the exact allowance for the fare you choose is shown in the fare conditions before payment.

What is the cheapest Hamilton Island to Cairns flight fare?

The lowest Hamilton Island to Cairns fare on this page is ₹42,325. Fares on the same dates run up to ₹117,820, depending on airline, timing and fare type. Airline prices change often, so search your dates for the current fare.

Which is the cheapest airline for Hamilton Island to Cairns flight?

On this page, Virgin Australia has the lowest Hamilton Island to Cairns fare, starting from ₹42,325. Qantas Airways is next, from ₹43,094. The cheapest airline can change with the date, so compare a few days around your trip.

What time do Hamilton Island to Cairns flights depart?

On the dates shown here, the first departure is around 10:10 and the last around 14:50, local time at Hamilton Island. Use the departure-time filter on the results above to narrow to a morning, afternoon or evening slot.

Why does the price change after clicking Book Now?

Airline seat inventory and fares change continuously. Selecting Book Now runs a live fare verification with the airline so the price you approve is the price you pay. If it has moved, you see the new figure before any payment.

Before you book this route

Check the airport codes HTI–CNS, local departure and arrival dates, and every connecting airport. Connections can have different document and baggage requirements from your final destination.

Where these fares come from

The fares, durations, stops and baggage shown here come from real airline search results for this route. They are examples for the dates on this page, not a full timetable and not a locked price. Run a search to see what is available for your own dates.

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What to Expect When Booking Your Flight

The HTI to CNS cards above show selected flight options. Airline prices and seat availability can move quickly, so the final fare is rechecked in the booking flow.

Approx route distance: 512.36 km.

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Lowest Hamilton Island to Cairns airfare, in 30 days and in 90 days

Cheapest FareFareDateAirlineDeparture
Lowest Airfare ₹42,325 14/11/2026 Virgin Australia 12:40
Cheapest Airfare Within 30 Days ₹41,479 27/11/2026 Virgin Australia 12:40
Cheapest Airfare Within 90 Days ₹40,209 26/01/2027 Virgin Australia 12:40

Book Hamilton Island to Cairns Flight Tickets on FlyX

FlyX lists each Hamilton Island to Cairns flight in these results with its fare, departure time, stops, layover airport and baggage, so you can compare air tickets side by side. To find a cheap ticket, sort by price and check what baggage the fare includes. The fare is checked with the airline again before you pay.

Hamilton Island to Cairns Flight Distance, Duration and Time

The aerial distance between Hamilton Island and Cairns is about 512 KM. In these results, journey times range from 19h 25m to 47h 25m. Flights with a layover take longer because the total includes the connection time.

Hamilton Island to Cairns flight duration is approximately 19 hours 25 minutes with a stop. No non-stop Hamilton Island to Cairns flight is listed for the departure date shown on this page. Hamilton Island to Cairns flight distance is around 512 KM.

Hamilton Island to Cairns Flight Schedule and Timing

The search for these dates returned 29 flight options. The first departure from Hamilton Island is at 10:10 and the last is at 14:50. Flights leave from Hamilton Island and land at Cairns.

Flight Route Details & Analysis

Flight DetailsInformation
RouteHamilton Island to Cairns
Aerial Distance512 KM
Flight Duration19h 25m - 47h 25m
Airport CodesHamilton Island - HTI, Cairns - CNS
Total Flights Available29 flights0 direct29 with layovers
First Flight DepartureDeparts at 10:10
Last Flight DepartureDeparts at 14:50
Early Morning Flights (12 AM - 8 AM)No flights in this time slot
Morning Flights (8 AM - 12 PM)6 flights0 direct6 with layovers
Afternoon Flights (12 PM - 4 PM)23 flights0 direct23 with layovers
Evening Flights (4 PM - 8 PM)No flights in this time slot
Night Flights (8 PM - 12 AM)No flights in this time slot

Airport Information & Terminals

HTI: Hamilton Island airport. Hamilton Island airport transfer should be matched to the exact hotel, suburb or meeting area. Rail can work well for light luggage, but late arrivals, winter weather and family baggage often make a direct cab or booked transfer easier.

CNS: Cairns airport. Cairns airport transfer should be matched to the exact hotel, suburb or meeting area. Rail can work well for light luggage, but late arrivals, winter weather and family baggage often make a direct cab or booked transfer easier.
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