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Cheap Flights to Whitsunday Island from $80 One Way, $154 Round Trip

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Whitsunday Island Flight Information

Traveling To
Whitsunday Island
Destination Airport IATA Code
HTI
Number of Airlines Serving
Airlines
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways
Flight Price
$154
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Latest Departing Flight

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight to Whitsunday Island?
The cost for a round-trip flight to Whitsunday Island this past week fluctuated between $154 and $436. If you were flying one-way from Sydney (SYD), you could have nabbed tickets from just $80.
How to book the cheapest flight to Whitsunday Island?
Picking up cheap flights to Whitsunday Island is as simple as booking with Orbitz. But if you're eager to make sure you're walking away with the best flight deals around, here are some tips to keep your wallet happy:

  • Consider alternative airports to save extra cash. Enter your preferred departure and arrival airports in the form fields, then click on the 'Nearby airports' function below. It will list your options, if any.
  • Similarly, click on the 'Show flexible dates' option and you'll see the airfares on days around your selected departure. It's possible to pick up cheaper flight deals if your dates are flexible.
  • You can also select the 'Show options' link to filter results for your preferred carrier, seating class, and nonstop and refundable flights. Under 'Sort & Filter' to the left, you can even choose the time of day you'd like to fly.
  • Reserve your airfare as soon as you know your travel dates. While it does happen from time to time, tickets rarely get more affordable as your departure date gets closer.
  • Make serious savings on your getaway by bundling your hotel, flights and car rental into a package with Orbitz. Your bank account will thank you for it.
  • If practical, avoid traveling in peak seasons. Airfares are often at their most expensive during summer, school breaks and around other vacation times like Easter and Thanksgiving.

How long is a flight to Whitsunday Island?
Your flight to Whitsunday Island could be just an hour or it could be more, depending on where you're coming from. We've drawn up a list of three of the most common domestic routes and flight times to give you an idea of what to expect:

  • Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) - 2 hours and 31 minutes
  • Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) - 1 hour and 45 minutes
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) - 2 hours and 55 minutes

What is the best time to book a flight to Whitsunday Island?
Book your flights to Whitsunday Island in January. This is the perfect time of the year for low airfares, followed by February and August. Catch cheap flights and enjoy your dream getaway with Orbitz.
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Whitsunday Island?
To pick up a fantastic flight deal, make a booking on a Tuesday, Wednesday or Saturday. Typically, these are the cheapest days to purchase flights to Whitsunday Island.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Whitsunday Island?
You can nab cheap flights to Whitsunday Island by taking to the skies on a Monday, according to Orbitz data from 2020. Tuesday is also more affordable, while Saturday has the most expensive ticket prices. Whether you prefer to save cash or fly out on whichever day is convenient, you'll always find a terrific deal with Orbitz.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Whitsunday Island?
To score cheap flights to Whitsunday Island, you should take off in August. If getting a great deal on your ticket is your top priority, Orbitz data has found that this is generally the best month to travel. June is when fares are at their peak.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
Orbitz makes it a piece of cake to find carriers that offer flexibility. Simply choose "Filter by flexible change policies" when searching for your Whitsunday Island flights and bada bing! You'll see options that include free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, no change fees and of course, the best price.
What do I need for the flight to Whitsunday Island?
It's wise to be prepared for anything when embarking on a trip. Remember the following tips for a smooth journey:

  • Nothing is more important than having your travel documents. Which to bring and how many depend on whether you're flying domestic or international. Be sure to check with your airline. In both cases, you'll need to present some sort of government-issued ID.
  • If you're flying direct to Whitsunday Island, it's likely you're going to be in the air for quite a while. Pack some snacks and things to keep you busy. Now is a fantastic time to pick up that novel you've had your eye on!
  • Long-haul flights can get seriously cold, especially if you're flying throughout the night. If you prefer not to spend your journey shivering in your seat, bring a sweater and some thick socks.

How many direct flights are there to Whitsunday Island?
Several airlines such as Qantas, Virgin Australia and Jetstar offer 15 direct services to Whitsunday Island each month. With so many options at your fingertips, finding your dream nonstop flight will be easy as pie.
How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Whitsunday Island?
If you think a business or first-class fare is beyond your reach, you may want to think again. Here are a few practical tips to help you score a premium flight to Whitsunday Island for a whole lot less:

  • Be flexible. By being open to a variety of travel dates, you'll have more chances of picking up a rewarding deal on first or business-class airfares.
  • Budget airlines offer first or business-class seats at more affordable prices. Skip the full-service carriers and consider these cheaper options.
  • Take advantage of your airline's loyalty program and use points to upgrade your seat. You can also bid for an upgrade in an online auction if available.

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.