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Cheap Flights to Airlie Beach from $61 One Way, $152 Round Trip

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Airlie Beach Flight Information

Traveling To
Airlie Beach
Destination Airport IATA Code
HTI
Number of Airlines Serving
Airlines
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, FlexFlight
Flight Price
$152
Earliest Departing Flight
Latest Departing Flight

Airlie Beach

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Airlie Beach?
With 20 airlines jetting into Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP), you’ll be exploring the sights of this unique destination in next to no time. Ticket prices will depend on the location you’re coming from and when you’re traveling. You’ll no doubt score a rewarding deal to Airlie Beach with one of these well-known domestic carriers:

  • Jetstar - 50 flights to Airlie Beach per month
  • Virgin Australia - 18 flights to Airlie Beach per month
  • The Flying Kangaroo - 6 flights to Airlie Beach per month

What is the best airport to fly to in Airlie Beach?
Hop on a flight to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) and get ready to explore every corner of this fascinating city. The airport is around 16 miles east of the center of town. Also look up fares to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP), which is another entry point for Airlie Beach.
How much is a flight to Airlie Beach?
Travelers from far and wide snapped up return-flight deals ranging between $152 and $382 this week. Traveling from Brisbane (BNE)? The most affordable one-way tickets were $61.
How to book the cheapest flight to Airlie Beach?
With some of the most impressive flight deals around, you’ll always jet for less with Orbitz. The following useful tips will help you pick up cheap flights to Airlie Beach — and leave you with cash to spare:

  • Taking off from or landing at other airports can sometimes be more affordable. Type in your preferred departure and arrival points. Next, select the ‘Nearby airports’ function below the form fields to compare your options.
  • If you’re flexible with your travel plans, click on the ‘Show flexible dates’ option. It’ll display the flight deals for the days either side of your chosen departure. Airfares often vary depending on the day of the week.
  • You can also select the ‘Show options’ function to filter results for your preferred airline, seating class, and nonstop and refundable flights. Under ‘Sort & Filter’ to the left, you can even pick the time of day you want to fly.
  • The early bird catches the best deals, so purchase your seats once you’ve settled on your travel dates. The cheapest airfares sell out first and prices increase as the departure date gets closer.
  • Consider combining your flights, hotels and car rental with Orbitz to get more for your money.
  • Don’t fly during peak seasons if you can. By steering clear of summer and school vacations, you can save loads on your airfare.

How long is a flight to Airlie Beach?
Flights times can vary for a number of reasons, including the place you take off from. If you’re unsure whether you’ll have enough time to read your book or have a snooze on your way to Airlie Beach, have a look at our list of top domestic routes and flight times:

  • Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) - 1 hour and 44 minutes
  • Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) - 2 hours and 25 minutes
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) - 2 hours and 55 minutes

What is the best time to book a flight to Airlie Beach?
Book your tickets to Airlie Beach in January. This is a fantastic month for bargain airfares, closely followed by February and August. Catch cheap flights and enjoy your dream vacation with Orbitz.
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Airlie Beach?
In general, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays are the cheapest days of the week to book a flight to Airlie Beach. If you’re after unbeatable airfares, search across those days and you just might pick up a great flight deal.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Airlie Beach?
According to Orbitz data from 2020, you’ll want to jump on a plane on a Monday to nab cheap flights to Airlie Beach. Next most affordable day? Tuesday. Saturday is the most expensive. So, consider leaving early in the week if you’d like to score a low-priced fare and stretch your travel budget.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Airlie Beach?
Travel sometime in August if you don’t want to eat into your budget. Orbitz data has found that it’s generally the best month for cheap flights to Airlie Beach. June is when airfares really go up.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
Flexibility is more important than ever, that’s why Orbitz lets you search for airlines that won’t slap on fees for any amendments. Fill out your departure and arrival points, then select “Filter by flexible change policies.” We’ll show you all the options that include free cancellation and no change fees.
What do I need for the flight to Airlie Beach?
It’s always wise to be ready for anything when going on a vacation. Remember the following tips for a smooth, stress-free flight:

  • Nothing is more important than your identification documents. Which to bring and how many depend on whether you’re traveling domestic or international. It’s best to check with your airline. In both cases, you’ll need to present photo identification.
  • Take a good book or a tablet crammed with your favorite films — it’ll help to while away time on your journey to Airlie Beach. Or if you’d prefer to get some rest, an eye mask will shield you from those bright cabin lights.
  • Cabin temperatures can change rapidly, so it’s best to dress in layers. Also consider compression socks. They can help prevent your feet and legs from getting achy and swollen.

How many direct flights are there to Airlie Beach?
Airlines such as Qantas, Virgin Australia and Jetstar offer 15 direct flights to Airlie Beach each month. With plenty of options at your fingertips, finding your ideal nonstop flight will be a breeze.
How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Airlie Beach?
If you think a first or business-class airfare is beyond your reach, you may want to think again. Here are some tips to help you find a premium flight to Airlie Beach for a whole lot less:

  • Be flexible. By being open to a range of travel dates, you’ll have better odds of picking up a deal on first or business-class airfares.
  • A lot of budget carriers nowadays offer comfortable business-class seating that doesn’t cost an arm and a leg.
  • Make the most of your airline’s loyalty scheme and upgrade your seat. You can also bid for an upgrade in an online auction.

What is the best time to go to Airlie Beach?
February, March and July are the most popular months to travel to Airlie Beach. If an average daily high of 80 ºF sounds enticing, book your getaway for the start of summer — December 1. Many travelers favor this time of year for its warmer weather. In the evening, the average temperature dips to 80 ºF.
Travel tips for Airlie Beach

  • The downtown area has loads of superb attractions. Tourist spots like Airlie Beach Lagoon and Coral Sea Marina will keep your feet moving and the sightseer in you happy.
  • You’ll discover fun day trip adventures a quick drive from the center of town. Check out Whitehaven Beach first and if you have time, Catseye Beach.
  • Jump into the driver’s seat and find out what else makes Whitsunday Region a huge hit with travelers. Reserve a car rental with Orbitz and experience all the action of two more enticing cities — Guthalungra and Bowen.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.