$288 Cheap Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Hamilton Island (HTI)

Popular airlines from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Hamilton Island, QLD (HTI-Great Barrier Reef)

Cheap Flights from Auckland to Hamilton Island (AKL-HTI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $288 for one-way flights and $646 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Hamilton Island (HTI)
Origin airport
Auckland Intl.
Destination airport
Great Barrier Reef
Roundtrip price
$646
Distance
1932 mi

Auckland to Hamilton Island Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Auckland to Hamilton Island

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 Auckland to Hamilton Island are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Auckland to Hamilton Island with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Auckland to Hamilton Island

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Auckland to Hamilton Island: 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 Auckland to Hamilton Island

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 Auckland to Hamilton Island in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $288 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 Auckland to Hamilton Island 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 Auckland to Hamilton Island 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 Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $288 or cheap return flight from $646 from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)?
The cheapest month to fly from AKL to HTI is November, when demand is low. Off-peak months are usually when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from AKL to HTI. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a good deal.
How many flights per day from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)?
There are no daily nonstop flights available from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from AKL to HTI?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary depending on a range of factors, such as the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)?
Opt for a flight from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures later than this are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from AKL to HTI just before your trip is usually more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your schedule, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an AKL to HTI flight and hotel package?
Securing an AKL to HTI flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Pick from our wide range of stays and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)?
If you reserved your AKL to HTI flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for further details.

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