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$75 Cheap Flights to Antigua

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Popular airlines to Antigua

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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $75 for one-way flights and $171 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight to Antigua

Flights to Antigua at a glance

Traveling to Antigua is easy; simply choose between full-service and budget airlines. Compare flight times and select the option that best fits your budget, schedule, and plans to discover the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airport near Antigua: Hervey Bay Airport (HVB)
  • Flights per week: 7 flights arriving at Antigua airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Antigua: around 2 carriers

Popular airport near Antigua

Antigua is a charming suburb that attracts travelers with its outdoor activities, beautiful beaches, adventurous experiences, and stunning scenery, making it a great family destination. It is conveniently served by a major airport.

  • Hervey Bay Airport (HVB): Situated in the Fraser Coast Regional area of Queensland, approximately 28 miles from Antigua, this airport primarily handles domestic flights. Jetstar and Qantas Airways are notable carriers that operate here.

Top routes to Antigua

  • Sydney (SYD) to Antigua (HVB), with one-way tickets available from around $60

Cheapest routes to Antigua

  • Sydney (SYD) to Antigua (HVB), with budget one-way fares from around $60

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Antigua

  • Jetstar: Operating flights to Hervey Bay Airport (HVB), Jetstar accounts for about 75% of arrivals to Antigua. The typical one-way fare is around $70.
  • Qantas Airways: Also servicing Hervey Bay Airport (HVB), Qantas Airways represents roughly 25% of arrivals to Antigua. Passengers can expect an average one-way fare of about $310.

How to save money on a flight to Antigua

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Antigua is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia.*
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Antigua flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Antigua

Antigua welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Antigua efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Hervey Bay Airport, Hervey Bay Seaport, a seaport, is located about 3.6 miles away, providing convenient access to the waterfront for travelers.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Antigua, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Antigua is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Antigua on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Antigua

  • Maryborough: Situated 12 miles drive away from Antigua, Maryborough is a charming city perfect for families, couples, and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy a mix of culture and leisure at local attractions such as the Police Paddock Conservation Park, a serene nature reserve, or the iconic Mary Poppins Statue, which pays homage to the beloved character. For history buffs, the Maryborough Military & Colonial Museum offers fascinating insights into the area's past. With its theaters and arena entertainment, Maryborough is an inviting destination for a day trip filled with adventure and romance.
  • Ferney: Ferney is located 2 miles away from Antigua and offers a serene suburban escape. This quaint neighborhood is home to the captivating Ramaz Nature Refuge, where visitors can immerse themselves in nature's tranquility. You can also visit the Mary Poppins Statue and the Maryborough Military & Colonial Museum, both of which provide a glimpse into the local culture and history. With its close proximity to Antigua, Ferney is an excellent choice for a quick getaway to enjoy the charm of Queensland.
  • Owanyilla: Located 2 miles away from Antigua, Owanyilla is a delightful suburb known for its beach experience. It’s an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the coastal atmosphere. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby Ramaz Nature Refuge, which offers a peaceful retreat into the outdoors. The Mary Poppins Statue and the Maryborough Military & Colonial Museum are also within reach, allowing visitors to explore local culture and history. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Owanyilla provides a refreshing escape close to Antigua.

Tips for short-haul flights to Antigua

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, it's often more economical to travel with just a carry-on. Save space by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and planning outfits strategically. This also allows you to bypass the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. Download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts in advance, and don't forget to bring a book to keep yourself entertained. Ensure that your devices are fully charged before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Antigua

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is crucial for comfort. Full-service airlines often provide complimentary seat selection once online check-in begins, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines allow seat selection even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to be at the airport at least 3 hours prior to departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have extra time, take a stroll through the stores, visit a coffee shop, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin to sync your body clock by changing your watch and sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to either sleep or stay awake on the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Antigua?
The cheapest month to fly to Antigua is November when there's less demand. Off-peak months are typically when you'll find cheap flights. To keep costs down, steer clear of flying during major holidays and school breaks.
Which US cities fly direct to Antigua?
If you'd prefer to fly to Antigua nonstop, check out all the options by choosing "Direct flights only" when you explore journeys on Expedia.
How to find a cheap flight to Antigua?
To get cheap flights to Antigua, book early and consider traveling during the low season. Want some insider advice? Fly on a Thursday and you'll save 16% on average compared to those who travel on a Sunday.* Sign up for price tracking on the Expedia app and we'll let you know the moment your fares drop.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Antigua?
Being flexible about your travel plans may help you to find last-minute deals on cheap flights to Antigua. To see all the available options, consider looking at different ticket types, changing your Antigua vacation dates, jetting out of an alternative airport or going with another carrier.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Antigua?
To pick up some of the biggest savings on domestic journeys, book your flight to Antigua 28 days ahead of your travel dates. For international flights, it's between two and four months in advance. This increases your chances of locking in the departure dates and times you want.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Antigua?
You'll save an average of 8% if you purchase plane tickets on a Sunday instead of Fridays, which tend to be the priciest day to book.* When it comes to scoring a cheap flight to Antigua, it's all about having good timing.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Antigua?
There are 2 airlines offering routes that connect Antigua with 1 airports across the globe. The chief entry point to Antigua is Bundaberg Airport (BDB). Qantas and Fly Corporate are two of the most popular airlines to Antigua.
Where do you fly into Antigua?
Antigua's main gateway is Hervey Bay Airport (HVB). If you're looking for other nearby options when flying to Antigua, check out Bundaberg Airport (BDB), Maryborough, QLD (MBH) or Gympie, QLD (GYP). It's also possible to fly to Antigua through Noosa, QLD (NSA).
How far is the airport from central Antigua?
If you're landing at Hervey Bay Airport (HVB), you'll be approximately 30 mi northeast of central Antigua.
Can I save money by booking an Antigua trip package?
Bundle your flight and hotel and you could save hundreds of dollars. Plus, you can add extras like car rentals and tours to your Antigua flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's easy to organize all your Antigua travel plans in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Antigua?
You can usually cancel or change your flight to Antigua within 24 hours of booking. However, be mindful that some fares are non-refundable. In those cases, you may be issued credit for future flights in place of a direct refund. Be sure to check the airline's terms of service in your itinerary for exact details. Use Expedia's "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters when you search to secure cheap flights to Antigua with flexible change policies. For additional information, browse our Customer Service Portal.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Antigua

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Antigua on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

November is the cheapest month to fly to Antigua. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Antigua. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Antigua, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Antigua

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Antigua in 2026 starts from from $171, while one-way tickets start from from $75. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Antigua. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Antigua

Jetstar, Qantas Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, China Southern Airlines, American Airlines are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Antigua. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Antigua and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Antigua, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Antigua. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Antigua plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Antigua

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Antigua.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Antigua are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Antigua. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Antigua for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Antigua. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Antigua flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Antigua. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Hervey Bay
Destination airport IATA code
HVB
Destination city name
Hervey Bay
Roundtrip price
$171

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