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Scan through all non-stop flights from Melbourne to Hamilton Island. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from MEL to HTI, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
Hamilton Island is a tropical destination known for its warm climate, with temperatures between 25°C and 30°C (77°F to 86°F) throughout the year. The area is characterized by high humidity and frequent rainfall.
Since Hamilton Island is situated south of the equator, the dry season runs from May to October. This makes it the ideal time to visit. During these months, you can expect mostly dry weather, while the wet season can bring days of rain. Temperatures remain high year-round, along with high humidity levels.
In total there are 2 airlines operating nonstop flights from Melbourne MEL to Hamilton Island HTI. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
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Flights from MEL to HTI are operated 4 times a week, with an average of 1 flight per day. Departure times vary between 07:20 - 08:25. The earliest flight departs at 07:20, the last flight departs at 08:25. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).
The fastest direct flight from Melbourne to Hamilton Island takes 3 hours and 5 minutes. The flight distance between Melbourne and Hamilton Island is 1,220 miles (or 1,963 km).
There is 1 airport in Hamilton Island: Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI).
There are 4 flights per week flying from Melbourne to Hamilton Island (as of April 2026).
3 hours and 5 minutes is the average flight time from Melbourne to Hamilton Island.
The distance from Melbourne to Hamilton Island is 1,220 miles (1,963 kilometers).
Qantas and Virgin Australia are flying nonstop from Melbourne to Hamilton Island.
Oneworld is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from Melbourne to Hamilton Island.
You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.
Aircraft types that fly from Melbourne to Hamilton Island:
The earliest flight departs at 07:20 from Melbourne and arrives at 10:20 at Hamilton Island.
The latest flight departs at 08:25 from Melbourne and arrives at 10:30 at Hamilton Island.
1,220 miles (1,963 km) · 3h 5m
07:20
10:20
Virgin Australia
VA 1749
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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W
J
F
07:20
10:20
Virgin Australia
VA 1749
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Y
W
J
F
08:15
11:20
Qantas
Oneworld
QF 1596
Qantas
Airbus A220-300
Y
W
J
F
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