$286 Cheap Flights from Ayers Rock (AYQ) to Hamilton Island (HTI)

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Popular airlines from Ayers Rock, NT (AYQ-Connellan) to Hamilton Island, QLD (HTI-Great Barrier Reef)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $286 for one-way flights and $1,088 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Virgin Australia
Thu, Jan 8 - Sat, Jan 10
AYQ
Yulara
HTI
Hamilton Island
$1,088 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,088
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Thu, Jan 8 from Yulara to Hamilton Island, returning Sat, Jan 10, priced at $1,088 found 1 day ago
Virgin Australia
Thu, Jan 8 - Sat, Jan 10
AYQ
Yulara
HTI
Hamilton Island
$1,091 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,091
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Thu, Jan 8 from Yulara to Hamilton Island, returning Sat, Jan 10, priced at $1,091 found 1 day ago
Virgin Australia
Thu, Jan 8 - Sat, Jan 10
AYQ
Yulara
HTI
Hamilton Island
$1,131 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,131
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Thu, Jan 8 from Yulara to Hamilton Island, returning Sat, Jan 10, priced at $1,131 found 1 day ago
Virgin Australia
Thu, Jan 8 - Sat, Jan 10
AYQ
Yulara
HTI
Hamilton Island
$1,182 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,182
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Thu, Jan 8 from Yulara to Hamilton Island, returning Sat, Jan 10, priced at $1,182 found 1 day ago
Qantas Airways
Thu, Jan 8 - Sat, Jan 10
AYQ
Yulara
HTI
Hamilton Island
$1,435 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,435
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, Jan 8 from Yulara to Hamilton Island, returning Sat, Jan 10, priced at $1,435 found 1 day ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Connellan Airport (AYQ) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $286 or cheap return flight from $1,088 from Connellan Airport (AYQ) 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 Connellan Airport (AYQ) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)?
January is the cheapest month to fly from AYQ to HTI. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to better flight prices.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Connellan Airport (AYQ) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from AYQ to HTI, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Connellan Airport (AYQ) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)?
You'll have to book a flight with a layover when traveling from Connellan Airport (AYQ) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from AYQ to HTI?
Typically you'll have the most choice when it comes to flights on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change depending on the airline, time of year and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Connellan Airport (AYQ) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)?
Book a flight from Connellan Airport (AYQ) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Later departures 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 Connellan Airport (AYQ) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from AYQ to HTI are generally more expensive. To secure the lowest prices, start looking for flights well ahead of time. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may land a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book an AYQ to HTI flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking an AYQ to HTI flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then tailor your trip with extras like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Connellan Airport (AYQ) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)?
In most cases, you're able to reschedule or cancel your AYQ to HTI flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you'd like further information, visit our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Connellan
Destination airport
Great Barrier Reef
Airlines serving
Qantas Airways
Roundtrip price
$1,088
Distance
1191 mi

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Ayers Rock to Hamilton Island Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Ayers Rock 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 Ayers Rock to Hamilton Island are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Ayers Rock to Hamilton Island with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Ayers Rock 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 Ayers Rock 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 Ayers Rock to Hamilton Island in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $286 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 Ayers Rock 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 Ayers Rock 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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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