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$101+ Cheap flights to Airlie Beach

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 30/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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18 Jun — 25 Jun1
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Flights to Airlie Beach in 2025

Find the latest flights to Airlie Beach in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 13 June 2025.

Return from

$192

One-way from

$101

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$267
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 11/8-17/8
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 50m total
  • Sydney to Hamilton Island
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 30/7
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 30m total
  • Sydney to Airlie Beach
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($50 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($18 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for return flights in June 2025
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Cheapest flights to Airlie Beach
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Airlie Beach. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 13 June 2025.

Mon 11/812:10SYD - HTI
Nonstop2h 30mJetstar
Sun 17/815:20HTI - SYD
Nonstop2h 20mJetstar
Deal found 10/6$192
Tue 29/711:35SYD - HTI
Nonstop2h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/815:20HTI - SYD
Nonstop2h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/6$263
Wed 8/1012:35SYD - HTI
Nonstop2h 35mVirgin Australia
Sun 12/1014:50HTI - SYD
Nonstop2h 20mVirgin Australia
Deal found 9/6$336
Tue 24/609:35SYD - HTI
Nonstop2h 35mQantas Airways
Sat 28/612:50HTI - SYD
Nonstop2h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 10/6$490

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyHamilton Island

SYD - HTI

SYDHTI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 23/7

12:10-14:40

Nonstop2h 30m

Hamilton Island

Wed 30/7

15:20-17:40

Nonstop2h 20m

$193

SydneyHamilton Island

SYD - HTI

SYDHTI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 21/7

09:00-13:25

1 stop4h 25m

Hamilton Island

Wed 30/7

15:20-17:40

Nonstop2h 20m

$289

SydneyHamilton Island

SYD - HTI

SYDHTI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 28/8

11:35-14:10

Nonstop2h 35m

Hamilton Island

Tue 2/9

14:50-17:10

Nonstop2h 20m

$372

SydneyHamilton Island

SYD - HTI

SYDHTI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 26/7

09:35-12:10

Nonstop2h 35m

Hamilton Island

Sat 2/8

12:50-15:10

Nonstop2h 20m

$525

SydneyHamilton Island

SYD - HTI

SYDHTI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 30/7

12:10-14:40

Nonstop2h 30m

$101

SydneyHamilton Island

SYD - HTI

SYDHTI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 16/6

11:35-14:10

Nonstop2h 35m

$161

SydneyHamilton Island

SYD - HTI

SYDHTI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 15/7

09:35-12:10

Nonstop2h 35m

$209

SydneyHamilton Island

SYD - HTI

SYDHTI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 17/6

18:20-13:25

2 stops19h 05m

$372

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Best time to book a flight to Airlie Beach

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Airlie Beach

When is the best time to book a flight to Airlie Beach?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Airlie Beach. Price data was last updated on 9 June 2025.

The best time to book flights to Airlie Beach is 80 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

How long is the flight to Airlie Beach?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Airlie Beach takes 2 hours 30 minutes. Flights to Airlie Beach from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Airlie Beach?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sydney to Airlie Beach. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Airlie Beach should consider flying on Monday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Thursday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Airlie Beach?

The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Airlie Beach are Virgin Australia, Jetstar and Qantas Airways.

Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
From $135
Jetstar
Jetstar
From $87
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
From $134

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Airlie Beach?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Airlie Beach are Jetstar, Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia.

Reviews of airlines servicing Airlie Beach

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Airlie Beach. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Airlie Beach. Reviews last updated 13 June 2025.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
854 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

SYD - LAX

Overall, it was excellent experience, but flight delayed around 55 Mints
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
854 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
854 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

SYD - LAX

Overall, it was excellent experience, but flight delayed around 55 Mints
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
407 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
854 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

SYD - LAX

Overall, it was excellent experience, but flight delayed around 55 Mints
Jetstar
6.6
Okay
449 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
854 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

SYD - LAX

Overall, it was excellent experience, but flight delayed around 55 Mints

FAQs about flying to Airlie Beach

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Airlie Beach if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Airlie Beach on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Airlie Beach?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Virgin Australia is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Airlie Beach.

  • How much is a return flight to Airlie Beach?

    A return flight to Airlie Beach will typically cost around $127, however they can be found for as little as $64.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Airlie Beach depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Airlie Beach, Brisbane offers the quickest one-way flight (1 hour 45 minutes).

  • Does Mackay have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Mackay can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Mackay?

    Yes. Mackay has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Ibis Mackay is the closest property to Mackay (0.0 km away from Mackay).

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