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Lord Howe Island.$602 per passenger.Departing Fri, 13 Feb.One-way flight with Qantas.Outbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Sydney on Fri, 13 Feb, arriving in Lord Howe Island.Price includes taxes and charges.From $602, select.
Lord Howe Island.$602 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Sep.One-way flight with Qantas.Outbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Sydney on Tue, 9 Sep, arriving in Lord Howe Island.Price includes taxes and charges.From $602, select.
Lord Howe Island.$603 per passenger.Departing Thu, 9 Oct.One-way flight with Qantas.Outbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Sydney on Thu, 9 Oct, arriving in Lord Howe Island.Price includes taxes and charges.From $603, select.
Lord Howe Island.$603 per passenger.Departing Fri, 14 Nov.One-way flight with Qantas.Outbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Sydney on Fri, 14 Nov, arriving in Lord Howe Island.Price includes taxes and charges.From $603, select.
Lord Howe Island.$616 per passenger.Departing Sat, 4 Jul.One-way flight with Skytrans Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Skytrans Airlines departs from Sydney on Sat, 4 Jul, arriving in Lord Howe Island.Price includes taxes and charges.From $616, select.
Lord Howe Island.$651 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Jan.One-way flight with Qantas.Outbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Sydney on Thu, 1 Jan, arriving in Lord Howe Island.Price includes taxes and charges.From $651, select.
Lord Howe Island.$651 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Dec.One-way flight with Qantas.Outbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Sydney on Thu, 11 Dec, arriving in Lord Howe Island.Price includes taxes and charges.From $651, select.
Lord Howe Island.$721 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Apr.One-way flight with Skytrans Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Skytrans Airlines departs from Sydney on Wed, 1 Apr, arriving in Lord Howe Island.Price includes taxes and charges.From $721, select.

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Flexible on travel dates? Find the cheapest month – or even day – to fly to Lord Howe Island.
Aug
from $770
Sep
from $602
Oct
from $603
Nov
from $603
Dec
from $651
Jan
from $651
Feb
from $602
Mar
from $722
Apr
from $721
May
from $866
Jun
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Jul
from $616

Airports near Lord Howe Island

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Direct flights to Lord Howe Island

Frequently asked questions

Qantas, Skytrans Airlines, Flexflight and Air New Zealand all fly direct to Lord Howe Island.
The cheapest month to fly to Lord Howe Island is usually November.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Lord Howe Island but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 7 minutes.
The best price we found for a return flight to Lord Howe Island is $1,202. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Lord Howe Island Airport is Sunday, 2 November 2025.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Lord Howe Island is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Qantas offers the cheapest flight tickets to Lord Howe Island.

Flying to Lord Howe Island

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$602
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time2 hrs, 7 mins
Most popular airlineQantas
Average flights per week44

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How to find cheap flights to Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH)

  • Currently, $602 is the lowest price for a one-way flight to Lord Howe Island Airport. Or you can reserve a round-trip plane ticket to LDH for $1,202.

  • Stay updated on fares by setting up a Price Alert. The moment prices on tickets to LDH fall, we'll let you know.

  • It's generally recommended to book about two months ahead of your travel date. That's when you're likely to get the best prices for tickets to Lord Howe Island, where Lord Howe Island Airport is located.

  • Widen your search for cheap flights to Lord Howe Island by clicking the 'Add nearby airports' box. This allows you to compare prices for all the airports closest to your destination and departure points and could help you save.

  • If there's no rush to get to Lord Howe Island, think about making a pit stop along the way. You might find cheaper plane tickets to Lord Howe Island Airport by booking a flight with a stop or two.

Best time to go to Lord Howe Island

  • July is generally the cheapest month to hop on a flight to Lord Howe Island.

  • Take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool if you're flexible with your dates. Browse fares for an entire month and find a flight to LDH that fits your plans and budget.

  • Fly to Lord Howe Island in October if you want to go when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to LDH, but also when tickets can be more expensive.

  • The quietest time of the year to travel is July. Book your plane tickets to Lord Howe Island then and enjoy sightseeing at a slower pace.

Travelling to Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH): What you need to know

  • Take the express route to Lord Howe Island with Qantas or Skytrans Airlines. These top airlines operate direct flights to Lord Howe Island Airport.

  • Qantas is most likely to get you there on time. Up to 71% of its flights into this airport land without being late, making it an excellent choice when booking your LDH plane ticket.

  • The local timezone at LDH is UTC+11.

  • Eager to catch up on sleep after your flight to LDH? These hotels close to Lord Howe Island Airport offer the ideal place to relax and recharge:

  • Lord Howe Island Airport has an on-time rating of 55%, which is based on how often departing flights arrive when they should. This can be useful to know if you're planning a tight connection or need to be somewhere soon after you land.

  • Lord Howe Island Airport is located in Lord Howe Island, New South Wales, Australia.

Getting to central Lord Howe Island from Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH)

  • LDH is located about 5 kilometres from central Lord Howe Island.

  • If you're catching a cab after your flight to LDH, it'll take around 5 minutes to get to the centre.

  • The right hotel can make your trip even better. Here are a few favourites that travellers keep coming back to in Lord Howe Island:

Lord Howe Island highlights

  • Put these leading attractions at the top of your itinerary after hopping off your flight to Lord Howe Island:

    • Mount Gower Track: The perfect place to start your city tour, this landmark is around 6 kilometres south of the city centre.

    • Ned's Beach: This will be another highlight of your trip. A top landmark, it's around 0.64 kilometres north of the centre of Lord Howe Island.

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