Sydney (Mascot) to Hamilton Island (SYD–HTI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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QF580
QF Qant
73H
8:25 AM
AEDT T3
11:00 AM
AEST
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
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QF578
QF Qant
73H
9:40 AM
AEDT T3
11:10 AM
AEST
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CX9128
CX Cathay Pacific
73H
9:40 AM
AEDT T3
11:10 AM
AEST
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VA1283
VA Virgin Australia
73H
12:40 PM
AEDT T2
2:10 PM
AEST
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AI7231
AI Air India
73H
12:40 PM
AEDT T2
2:10 PM
AEST
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF579
QF Qant
73H
11:55 AM
AEST
3:15 PM
AEDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CX9081
CX Cathay Pacific
73H
11:55 AM
AEST
3:15 PM
AEDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AI7232
AI Air India
73H
2:50 PM
AEST
6:10 PM
AEDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VA1282
VA Virgin Australia
73H
3:25 PM
AEST
6:38 PM
AEDT
2h 13m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Sydney (Mascot) to Hamilton Island
4 carriers, 29 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 29 Flights/wk 949 mi 2h 30m nonstop -1h behind 2 1-stop hubs

SYD–HTI is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Qantas, Air India and Cathay Pacific lead the route. The flight covers 949 miles in approximately 2h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 2 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SYD–HTI service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
QF Qantas 8 73H 2h30-2h35 Oneworld
AI Air India 7 73H 2h30 Star Alliance
CX Cathay Pacific 7 73H 2h30 Oneworld
VA Virgin Australia 7 73H 2h30
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 – AI, CX, QF, VA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: CX + QF (15 flights/wk, 52%)
Star Alliance: AI (7 flights/wk, 24%)
Unaffiliated: VA (7 flights/wk, 24%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SYD to HTI direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
5
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
29
Outbound / wk
28
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SYD to HTI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~19h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
100
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Hamilton Island is 1 hour behind Sydney (Mascot).
SYD: AEDT · HTI: AEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Sydney (Mascot), it's 5:00 PM in Hamilton Island.
Distance & Flight Time
949 mi / 1,527 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 30m to 2h 35m.
Getting to SYD

The Airport Link train (T8 line) runs from Central Station to the International Terminal in 13 minutes and to Domestic terminals in 10 minutes. Trains run roughly every 10 minutes from about 05:00 to midnight. The fare is AUD $20.10 from the CBD (Opal card); this includes a station access fee levied separately from standard fares.Taxis from the CBD cost AUD $45–65 depending on traffic and time of day; Uber is available from designated pick-up zones. The Eastern Distributor and Southern Cross Drive are the main road routes; the airport is about 10 km south of the CBD. Short-term parking at T1 international starts at AUD $8 for 30 minutes.

SYD–HTI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Sydney (Mascot) to Hamilton Island route.
Route details
Distance949 mi / 1,527 km
Flight time2h 30m to 2h 35m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights29 out / 28 return
1-stop connections2 hubs
Origin: SYD
IATA / ICAOSYD / YSSY
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Passengers/yr41.4M
Elevation21 ft / 6 m
Destination: HTI
IATA / ICAOHTI / YBHM
TimezoneAustralia/Lindeman
Elevation15 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SYD to HTI flights.
Nonstop flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Hamilton Island Airport take approximately 2h 30m to 2h 35m. The route covers 949 miles.
4 airlines operate nonstop service: Air India, Cathay Pacific, Qantas and Virgin Australia.
There are approximately 29 nonstop flights per week from SYD to HTI. The return direction has about 28 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BNE and MEL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Hamilton Island is 1 hour behind Sydney (Mascot).
Yes, return flights from HTI to SYD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from SYD to HTI

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Hamilton Island Airport (HTI) are connected by nonstop service from Air India, Cathay Pacific, Qantas and Virgin Australia. With 29 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

SYD to HTI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SYD to HTI ranges from 2 hours 30 minutes to 2 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 949 miles (1,527 km). There are approximately 29 weekly flights outbound and 28 return, totaling 57 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

2 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 19 hours via BNE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.