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Cheap flights from Cairns to Hamilton Island from $216

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 7/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — HTI
23 Apr — 30 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Cairns to Hamilton Island

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Cheapest flights from Cairns to Hamilton Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairns to Hamilton Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 24 March 2026.

Mon 27/406:00
CNS
-
HTI
1 stop7h 15m
Virgin Australia
Thu 30/413:55
HTI
-
CNS
1 stop9h 25m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 19/3$447
Mon 4/506:00
CNS
-
HTI
1 stop7h 15m
Virgin Australia
Mon 11/513:55
HTI
-
CNS
1 stop9h 25m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 20/3$449
Tue 5/506:00
CNS
-
HTI
1 stop7h 15m
Virgin Australia
Tue 12/513:55
HTI
-
CNS
1 stop9h 25m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 22/3$462
Mon 4/506:00
CNS
-
HTI
1 stop7h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 11/513:55
HTI
-
CNS
1 stop18h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/3$476
Fri 24/411:50
CNS
-
HTI
1 stop25h 25m
Virgin Australia
Sun 26/413:55
HTI
-
CNS
1 stop9h 25m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 21/3$489
Tue 5/506:00
CNS
-
HTI
1 stop7h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 12/513:55
HTI
-
CNS
1 stop18h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/3$493
Thu 7/506:00
CNS
-
HTI
1 stop7h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 14/513:55
HTI
-
CNS
1 stop7h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/3$520
Sun 2/819:15
CNS
-
HTI
1 stop18h 55m
Virgin Australia
Wed 5/813:55
HTI
-
CNS
1 stop9h 25m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 20/3$525
Thu 7/509:20
CNS
-
HTI
1 stop27h 55m
Virgin Australia
Thu 14/513:55
HTI
-
CNS
1 stop9h 25m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 23/3$538

Find flight deals from Cairns to Hamilton Island

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairns (CNS) to Hamilton Island (HTI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 24 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$447

One-way from

$216

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$603
Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 27/4-30/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 16h 40m total
  • Cairns to Hamilton Island
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Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 7/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 7h 15m total
  • Cairns to Hamilton Island
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($138 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 8% potential price decrease ($73 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cairns to Hamilton Island that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 24 March 2026.
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Depart

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Price

Cheapest return flight

CairnsHamilton Island

CNS - HTI

CNSHTI

Cairns

Tue 5/5

06:00-13:15

1 stop7h 15m

Hamilton Island

Tue 12/5

13:55-23:20

1 stop9h 25m

$462

CairnsHamilton Island

CNS - HTI

CNSHTI

Cairns

Mon 4/5

06:00-13:15

1 stop7h 15m

Hamilton Island

Mon 11/5

13:55-08:30

1 stop18h 35m

$479

CairnsHamilton Island

CNS - HTI

CNSHTI

Cairns

Sun 2/8

19:15-14:10

1 stop18h 55m

Hamilton Island

Wed 5/8

13:55-23:20

1 stop9h 25m

$525
Fastest return journey

CairnsHamilton Island

CNS - HTI

CNSHTI

Cairns

Mon 27/4

06:00-13:15

1 stop7h 15m

Hamilton Island

Thu 30/4

14:50-23:20

2 stops8h 30m

$555

CairnsHamilton Island

CNS - HTI

CNSHTI

Cairns

Fri 8/5

15:35-13:15

1 stop21h 40m

Hamilton Island

Fri 15/5

13:55-14:20

1 stop24h 25m

$576

CairnsHamilton Island

CNS - HTI

CNSHTI

Cairns

Sun 16/8

16:55-14:10

2 stops21h 15m

Hamilton Island

Thu 20/8

13:55-23:20

1 stop9h 25m

$613

CairnsHamilton Island

CNS - HTI

CNSHTI

Cairns

Thu 7/5

19:10-13:15

2 stops18h 05m

Hamilton Island

Thu 14/5

13:55-21:00

1 stop7h 05m

$645
Cheapest one-way

CairnsHamilton Island

CNS - HTI

CNSHTI

Cairns

Thu 7/5

06:00-13:15

1 stop7h 15m

$216

CairnsHamilton Island

CNS - HTI

CNSHTI

Cairns

Sun 3/5

13:55-13:15

1 stop23h 20m

$244

CairnsHamilton Island

CNS - HTI

CNSHTI

Cairns

Sun 13/9

20:55-09:00

1 stop12h 05m

$249

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Best time to book a flight from Cairns to Hamilton Island

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cairns to Hamilton Island

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cairns to Hamilton Island?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Hamilton Island (average of $373). Flying from Cairns to Hamilton Island in November is currently the most expensive (average of $908). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cairns to Hamilton Island. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Cairns to Hamilton Island?

    A quick flight from Cairns to Hamilton Island can take about 7h 15m. Virgin Australia provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $462. The distance from Cairns to Hamilton Island is about 512 km.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cairns to Hamilton Island that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cairns to Hamilton Island flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cairns to Hamilton Island?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cairns to Hamilton Island.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cairns to Hamilton Island?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cairns to Hamilton Island by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cairns to Hamilton Island?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Hamilton Island (average of $373). Flying from Cairns to Hamilton Island in November is currently the most expensive (average of $908). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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