By Air - Jetstar, Virgin Blue and
Qantas
Australian Competitors
Both
Jetstar and Virgin Blue fly directly to Hamilton Island every
day. Check out their websites for good value fares. www.virginblue.com.au, www.jetstar.com Remember to check the airlines
luggage policy before you book. Jetstar has daily direct
flights from Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. Virgin Blue
has flights connecting through Brisbane. Also,
Qantaslink flies daily direct flights from Cairns - www.qantas.com
International
Competitors
International competitors should book
their entire flight requirements with Qantas or through their
travel agent from their country of origin as they will get a
discounted "domestic" ticket in conjunction with their
international ticket. www.qantas.com
Via Shute Harbour
Fantasea Cruises
operate daily runs between Hamilton Island and Shute Harbour.
Each run takes approximately 35-55 minutes, depending upon
whether it is a scheduled direct run or via other Whitsunday
islands. For all bookings and enquiries contact the booking
office. Phone: (07) 4946 5111 or www.fantasea.com.au
Via
Whitsunday Airport
Island Air Taxis offer regular
and unscheduled light aircraft flights between Whitsunday
Airport and Hamilton Island Airport. They are extremely
accommodating with your flight arrangements and can cater for
up to 30 people at one time. Luggage limits may apply.
Whitsunday Airport is located just 5 kilometres out of
Airlie Beach towards Shute Harbour, and undercover lockup car
parking facilities are available. For all bookings and
enquiries, contact Island Air Taxis. Phone: 1800 646 933.
