$378 Cheap Flights from Hamilton Island (HTI) to Ayers Rock (AYQ)

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Cheap Flights from Hamilton Island to Ayers Rock (HTI-AYQ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $378 for one-way flights and $1,020 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Virgin Australia
Sat, Jul 12 - Wed, Jul 16
HTI
Hamilton Island
AYQ
Yulara
$1,020 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,020
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Sat, Jul 12 from Hamilton Island to Yulara, returning Wed, Jul 16, priced at $1,020 found 3 days ago
Virgin Australia
Sat, Jul 12 - Wed, Jul 16
HTI
Hamilton Island
AYQ
Yulara
$1,063 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,063
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Sat, Jul 12 from Hamilton Island to Yulara, returning Wed, Jul 16, priced at $1,063 found 3 days ago
Virgin Australia
Sat, Jul 12 - Wed, Jul 16
HTI
Hamilton Island
AYQ
Yulara
$1,092 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,092
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Sat, Jul 12 from Hamilton Island to Yulara, returning Wed, Jul 16, priced at $1,092 found 3 days ago
Virgin Australia
Sat, Jul 12 - Wed, Jul 16
HTI
Hamilton Island
AYQ
Yulara
$1,138 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,138
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Sat, Jul 12 from Hamilton Island to Yulara, returning Wed, Jul 16, priced at $1,138 found 3 days ago
Virgin Australia
Sat, Jul 12 - Wed, Jul 16
HTI
Hamilton Island
AYQ
Yulara
$1,171 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,171
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Sat, Jul 12 from Hamilton Island to Yulara, returning Wed, Jul 16, priced at $1,171 found 3 days ago
Flights from Hamilton Island (HTI) to Ayers Rock (AYQ)
Origin airport
Great Barrier Reef
Destination airport
Connellan
Roundtrip price
$1,020
Distance
1191 mi

Hamilton Island to Ayers Rock Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Hamilton Island to Ayers Rock

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Hamilton Island to Ayers Rock are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Hamilton Island to Ayers Rock with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Hamilton Island to Ayers Rock

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Hamilton Island to Ayers Rock: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Hamilton Island to Ayers Rock

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Hamilton Island to Ayers Rock in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $378 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Hamilton Island to Ayers Rock flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Hamilton Island to Ayers Rock airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Connellan Airport (AYQ) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from HTI to AYQ by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from HTI to AYQ?
The cheapest flights from HTI to AYQ are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from HTI to AYQ?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from HTI to AYQ. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Connellan Airport (AYQ)?
Nonstop flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Connellan Airport (AYQ) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from HTI to AYQ?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Connellan Airport (AYQ)?
To touch down at Connellan Airport (AYQ) on time, select a flight that leaves Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Connellan Airport (AYQ) last-minute?
Booking your flight from HTI to AYQ right before your getaway is generally more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your itinerary, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a HTI to AYQ flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a HTI to AYQ flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. Once you've chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras like car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Connellan Airport (AYQ)?
In most instances, you can reschedule or cancel your HTI to AYQ flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you want further information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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