Flying from Perth Airport (PER) to Hamilton Island Airport (HTI): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to board your PER to HTI flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Perth Airport to Hamilton Island Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some great stopovers between PER and HTI include:
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Brisbane Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Perth Airport (PER) to Hamilton Island Airport (HTI)
£176 is the lowest price for a one-way Perth Airport to Hamilton Island Airport flight. A return flight starts at £360. These fares may change depending on demand.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from PER to HTI if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Perth Airport to Hamilton Island Airport across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from PER to HTI by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Perth Airport to Hamilton Island Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Perth Airport (PER)
When it comes to Perth Airport's on-time performance, data shows 73.04% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Perth Airport from central Perth, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 10 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near PER? If you're boarding an early flight from Perth Airport to Hamilton Island Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Hamilton Island Airport (HTI)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Perth Airport to Hamilton Island Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near HTI instead:
Getting from Hamilton Island Airport (HTI) to central Hamilton Island
From Hamilton Island Airport, Hamilton Island is approximately 2 miles away. It takes around 10 minutes to drive to the centre.
Getting there by public transport will take you roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Hamilton Island Airport (HTI)
The quietest month for a flight from Perth Airport to Hamilton Island Airport is April, while March is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Hamilton Island based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When reserving your flight from Perth Airport to Hamilton Island Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Hamilton Island, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
July has average temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Search for cheap tickets from PER to HTI sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Australia
Townsville is just one of the many places in Australia waiting to be discovered after you've seen Hamilton Island. Around 160 miles away to the north-west, well-known attractions include The Strand Beach, Castle Hill and Big Mama Sailing- Magnetic Island & Townsville.
Around 60 miles south of Hamilton Island, Mackay is another essential stop in Australia. Start your sightseeing at Bluewater Trail, Mackay Town Hall and Armstrong Beach.