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Cheap flights Hamilton Island — Cairns

from $238 507 km ~1h 6m 4 flights found 2 airlines cheapest on Thursday
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12+ years
1
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0
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Cheapest: $238 on 17.12.2026
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Cheapest flights found
17 Dec 2026, Thu
Virgin Australia VA 1496
05:40
HTI Hamilton Island Airport
09:40
CNS Cairns Airport
4h 1 stop
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Route characteristics
Distance
507 km
Flight time
1h 6m
Time difference
+0h
Minimum price
from $238 (17.12.2026)
Average price
$238
Maximum price
$238
Cheapest day
Thursday
Departure airports (1)
HTI Hamilton Island Airport
Arrival airports (1)
CNS Cairns Airport
Airlines (2)
VA Virgin Australia QF Qantas
Agencies (3)
Trip.com Gotogate Vayama
Airlines — cheapest prices 2
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
3 flights · 3 days
$238
Qantas
Qantas
1 flights · 1 days
$456
Where to buy tickets 3
Trip.com
1 tickets · 1 days
from $238
Gotogate
1 tickets · 1 days
from $421
Vayama
2 tickets · 2 days
from $456
Airports

From — Hamilton Island (1)

  • HTI Hamilton Island Airport

To — Cairns (1)

  • CNS Cairns Airport
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Frequently asked questions about the route Hamilton Island — Cairns
How long is the flight from Hamilton Island to Cairns?
Approximate flight time — 1h 6m. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer.
What is the distance from Hamilton Island to Cairns?
The straight-line distance — 507 km.
How much do flights from Hamilton Island to Cairns cost?
The minimum price over 3 months — from $238 on 17.12.2026.
What is the average ticket price?
The average price — $238. Range: $238 — $238.
What is the time difference between Hamilton Island and Cairns?
The difference — +0h.
From which airports does Hamilton Island operate flights?
From Hamilton Island: HTI (Hamilton Island Airport).
To which airports in Cairns do flights arrive?
To Cairns: CNS (Cairns Airport).
Which airlines fly this route?
This route is served by 2 airlines: Virgin Australia, Qantas.
Which day of the week is cheapest?
The cheapest day of the week — Thursday.
When is the best time to buy tickets?
Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.
How do I book flights?
Click "View this ticket" on any flight card — you'll be redirected to the booking page with this specific ticket pre-selected.
About the route Hamilton Island — Cairns

Flights Hamilton Island — Cairns is a popular route. The straight-line distance is 507 km. Flight time 1h 6m. Time difference +0h.

From Hamilton Island (HTI) flights depart from 1 airport: HTI. To Cairns (CNS) — 1 arrival airport: CNS.

2 airlines operate on this route: Virgin Australia, Qantas.

The minimum price for the next 3 months — from $238 (17.12.2026). The cheapest dates are highlighted in the calendar above.

The average ticket price — $238, ranging from $238 to $238. Book 1–3 months in advance to get the best deals.

Cheapest day to fly — Thursday.

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