Cheap flights from Hamilton Island to Melbourne from £135

Cheap flights from Hamilton Island to Melbourne from £135

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Tue, Jul 21
Hamilton Island HTIMelbourne MEL
£135
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Sat, Jul 25
Hamilton Island HTIMelbourne MEL
£135
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Thu, Jul 23
Hamilton Island HTIMelbourne MEL
£135
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Tue, Jul 21
Hamilton Island HTIMelbourne MEL
£135
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Sat, Jul 25
Hamilton Island HTIMelbourne MEL
£140
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Wed, Jul 22
Hamilton Island HTIMelbourne MEL
£144
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Tue, Jul 21 – Sat, Jul 25
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Tue, Jul 21 – Thu, Jul 23
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£271
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Thu, Jul 23 – Sat, Jul 25
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Tue, Jul 21 – Fri, Jul 24
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Tue, Jul 21 – Sat, Jul 25
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How much do flights to Melbourne cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£135

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£323

Cheapest round-trip

£267

Average round-trip

£313

Nonstop flights in July

£169 – £788

Getting from Melbourne airport to the city center

Fastest option: SkyBus express coach. Best value: regional bus services and ride-sharing.

Melbourne is served by Melbourne Airport (MEL), also known as Tullamarine Airport, located 23 km northwest of the city center. The airport offers several airport transfers to city center destinations, including express coaches, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. Melbourne does not have a direct rail link to the airport, making SkyBus the most popular public transport option. Journey times vary depending on traffic conditions, particularly during peak hours.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

30-50 min

$18 – $22; adult one-way; return tickets available

every 10–15 min (traffic dependent)

direct to CBD

50-70 min

$22 – $26; adult one-way

every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)

beachside suburbs

25-55 min

$55 – $85; metered; varies by traffic and destination

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

25-55 min

$40 – $75; surge pricing may apply

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

25-50 min

$80 – $150; pre-booked; fixed price

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and business travelers

25-50 min

$50 – $120; per day; varies by vehicle type

on-demand (traffic dependent)

flexibility and regional travel

Notes:

  • Prices in AUD; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Melbourne Airport does not have a direct train connection to the city center.
  • SkyBus operates 24/7 with reduced frequency during late night hours.
  • Taxi and ride-hailing pickup points are located at the ground transport area outside each terminal.
  • Road traffic can significantly affect journey times, especially during morning and evening peak hours.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Melbourne

Depart from
Great Barrier Reef
Arrive to
Melbourne
Average flights per week
241
Flight distance
1967 km

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Hamilton Island to Melbourne in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 29.06Tue 30.06Wed 01.07Thu 02.07Fri 03.07Sat 04.07Sun 05.07
Virgin Australia Airlines
---2---1---22
Qantas
------1---1---1
Weekly flights: 10 totalDaily flights: 1.43 averageMost flights: Tuesday 2 flights
AirlineMon 06.07Tue 07.07Wed 08.07Thu 09.07Fri 10.07Sat 11.07Sun 12.07
Virgin Australia Airlines
---2---2---11
Qantas
------1---1---1
Weekly flights: 9 totalDaily flights: 1.29 averageMost flights: Tuesday 2 flights
AirlineMon 13.07Tue 14.07Wed 15.07Thu 16.07Fri 17.07Sat 18.07Sun 19.07
Virgin Australia Airlines
---2---2---2---
Qantas
------1---1---1
Weekly flights: 9 totalDaily flights: 1.29 averageMost flights: Tuesday 2 flights
AirlineMon 20.07Tue 21.07Wed 22.07Thu 23.07Fri 24.07Sat 25.07Sun 26.07
Virgin Australia Airlines
---------1---2---
Qantas
------1---1---1
Weekly flights: 6 totalDaily flights: 0.86 averageMost flights: Saturday 2 flights

Check-in for a flight from Hamilton Island to Melbourne

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Virgin Australia AirlinesVOZVANo
Jetstar AirwaysJSTJQNo
QantasQFAQFNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Melbourne

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January26°C15°C
February25°C15°C
March23°C14°C
April19°C11°C
May15°C9°C
June13°C7°C
July12°C6°C
August13°C6°C
September16°C7°C
October19°C9°C
November21°C11°C
December23°C13°C
Hottest Month
26°C
January
Coldest month
6°C
July
Sunny days
301
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
4 Jul
57%
12°C10°C
11 Jul
57%
14°C7°C
Sunday
5 Jul
36%
13°C7°C
12 Jul
82%
13°C9°C
Monday
6 Jul
13°C6°C
13 Jul
81%
10°C6°C
Tuesday
7 Jul
12°C6°C
14 Jul
85%
11°C6°C
Wednesday
8 Jul
13°C5°C
15 Jul
81%
12°C10°C
Thursday
9 Jul
13°C5°C
16 Jul
15%
12°C10°C
Friday
10 Jul
13°C6°C
17 Jul
13°C8°C
Book your trip to arrive at Melbourne, or Avalon. The distance between Hamilton Island and Melbourne is 1967 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Virgin Australia Airlines, Jetstar Airways, and Qantas. Hamilton Island and Melbourne have 241 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Hamilton Island to Melbourne?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Hamilton Island and Melbourne takes around 3.1 hours.
What is the flight distance between Hamilton Island and Melbourne?
The flight distance between Hamilton Island and Melbourne is 1967 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Hamilton Island and Melbourne?
Several carriers operate flights between Hamilton Island and Melbourne. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Virgin Australia Airlines, Qantas.
What are the most popular routes to and from Hamilton Island?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Hamilton Island and Sydney, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Osaka, Phuket City, Cairns, Seoul, Adelaide, Proserpine, Auckland, City of Newcastle.
What are the most popular routes to and from Melbourne?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Melbourne and London, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, Bali, Gold Coast, Singapore, Denpasar, Bangkok, New Delhi, Auckland, Cairns, Hobart, Manchester, Canberra, Amritsar, Kuala Lumpur, Ho Chi Minh City, Manila.
What airports are near Hamilton Island?
The main airport in Hamilton Island is Great Barrier Reef. It is also served by Great Barrier Reef.
Which airlines fly between Hamilton Island and Melbourne?
Currently, you can fly between Hamilton Island and Melbourne with Virgin Australia Airlines, Jetstar Airways, Qantas.
When’s the best time to travel between Hamilton Island and Melbourne?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Hamilton Island and Melbourne, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Hamilton Island and Melbourne?
Traveling between Hamilton Island and Melbourne, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Hamilton Island?
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