Cheap Flights from Perth to Hamilton Island

A number of airlines offer flights from Perth to Hamilton Island on a daily basis, including Virgin Australia and Qantas. Stopovers on the Perth to Hamilton Island flight route tend to be in either Sydney, Melbourne, or Brisbane, depending on the airline that you fly with. Check online for the latest flight prices to Hamilton Island from Perth, as well as routes, airlines and departure dates. You can also sign up for flight price alerts to be notified as soon as the cheapest flights to Hamilton Island become available.

Getting to Perth Airport from Perth city centre and surrounding towns is relatively easy, and there are a number of options. Taxis are readily available to the airport, and should cost around $38 from Perth city centre, $58 from Fremantle, or $78 from Joondalup. There are also public bus services running via the airport, and you can check the most up to date route numbers, timetables, and ticket prices on the Transperth website.

When you arrive, Perth Airport consists of four terminals from which international, and domestic interstate and regional flights operate. To determine which terminal you will be flying out of, check your itinerary carefully, as some airlines operate flights out of multiple terminals. T1 is the international terminal, so your flight to Hamilton Island will be likely departing from T2, T3 or T4. More information on flying from Perth Airport.

Hamilton Island is one of the best known islands in the Whitsundays and the Great Barrier Reef, and Hamilton Island Airport (also known as Great Barrier Reef Airport) serves as a gateway to plenty of activities and further exploration around the area.

Located just 5 minutes from the luxury resort accommodation the island is famous for, there are plenty of transport options to connect you to your hotel, despite the island being completely car-free. The free airport shuttle bus connects the airport with all main hotels on the island. The shuttle departs every 15-40 minutes, and operates along three routes around the island. Buggy hire is also available, and is a great way to explore the island by yourself. Search online for hotels on Hamilton Island.

Other important information to note:

●     Time difference between Perth and Hamilton Island - Hamilton Island is 2 hours ahead of Perth, and this time difference remains the same throughout the year, since QLD and WA do not observe daylight savings time.

●     Arriving in time for your flight - To ensure you make your flight with plenty of time to spare, be sure to check with your airline as to how far in advance you should arrive for your flight travelling from Perth to Hamilton Island.

The above information is correct as of November 2015. Please check all travel details and costs close to the time of your travel date.