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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Whitsunday Islands from $142

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 11/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — HTI
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Whitsunday Islands

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Whitsunday Islands (zzKJP). 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 17 January 2025.

Round-trip from

$344

One-way from

$142
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 11/2-15/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 8h 05m total
  • Melbourne to Whitsunday Islands
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 11/2
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 50m total
  • Melbourne to Whitsunday Islands

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Whitsunday Islands
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Whitsunday Islands. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 January 2025.

Tue 11/210:00MEL - HTI
1 stop5h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 15/210:30HTI - MEL
Nonstop2h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1$344
Sat 6/907:10MEL - HTI
1 stop6h 15mVirgin Australia
Sat 13/911:20HTI - MEL
Nonstop3h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 16/1$351
Sun 1/608:55MEL - HTI
Nonstop2h 55mJetstar
Sun 8/612:30HTI - MEL
Nonstop3h 00mJetstar
Deal found 16/1$447
Tue 16/916:40AVV - HTI
1 stop22h 00mJetstar
Wed 24/915:15HTI - AVV
1 stop7h 35mJetstar
Deal found 15/1$492
Thu 10/406:00AVV - HTI
1 stop6h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 14/415:15HTI - AVV
1 stop18h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1$575
Wed 16/707:30MEL - HTI
1 stop4h 35mQantas Airways
Wed 16/714:20HTI - MEL
1 stop5h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/1$735
Sun 16/218:55MEL - HTI
2 stops17h 05mAir New Zealand
Sat 22/211:45HTI - MEL
2 stops19h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 16/1$1,761

Find flights from Melbourne to Whitsunday Islands within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Whitsunday Islands 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 17 January 2025.

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MelbourneHamilton Island

MEL - HTI

MELHTI

Melbourne

Tue 11/2

10:00-14:10

1 stop5h 10m

Hamilton Island

Sat 15/2

10:30-14:25

Nonstop2h 55m

$344

MelbourneHamilton Island

MEL - HTI

MELHTI

Melbourne

Thu 10/4

07:30-10:40

Nonstop3h 10m

Hamilton Island

Mon 14/4

14:50-22:05

1 stop7h 15m

$393

MelbourneHamilton Island

AVV - HTI

AVVHTI

Melbourne Avalon

Mon 10/2

06:00-13:20

1 stop8h 20m

Hamilton Island

Mon 17/2

14:00-23:15

1 stop8h 15m

$547

MelbourneHamilton Island

AVV - HTI

AVVHTI

Melbourne Avalon

Thu 10/4

06:00-12:05

1 stop6h 05m

Hamilton Island

Mon 14/4

15:15-09:45

1 stop18h 30m

$575

MelbourneHamilton Island

MEL - HTI

MELHTI

Melbourne

Sun 2/3

19:00-13:20

2 stops19h 20m

Hamilton Island

Sun 9/3

14:00-09:05

2 stops18h 05m

$925

MelbourneHamilton Island

MEL - HTI

MELHTI

Melbourne

Wed 9/4

06:00-13:40

2 stops7h 40m

Hamilton Island

Tue 15/4

14:20-23:35

2 stops9h 15m

$1,122

MelbourneHamilton Island

MEL - HTI

MELHTI

Melbourne

Sun 16/2

18:55-11:00

2 stops17h 05m

Hamilton Island

Sat 22/2

11:45-07:55

2 stops19h 10m

$1,761

MelbourneHamilton Island

MEL - HTI

MELHTI

Melbourne

Tue 11/2

08:00-09:50

Nonstop2h 50m

$142

MelbourneHamilton Island

AVV - HTI

AVVHTI

Melbourne Avalon

Mon 10/2

06:00-13:20

1 stop8h 20m

$174

MelbourneHamilton Island

MEL - HTI

MELHTI

Melbourne

Mon 10/2

09:30-14:10

1 stop5h 40m

$214

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Whitsunday Islands

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Melbourne to Whitsunday Islands including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Whitsunday Islands?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Whitsunday Islands (average of $201). Flying from Melbourne to Whitsunday Islands in September is currently the most expensive (average of $277). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to KJP?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Whitsunday Islands. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

When flying from Melbourne to Whitsunday Islands, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing Whitsunday Islands

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Whitsunday Islands. 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 Whitsunday Islands. Reviews last updated 17 January 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne to Whitsunday Islands, such as Jetstar, Air New Zealand and Virgin Australia. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
7.9
Good
485 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Connection Booked by United was one hour and 20 minutes to come from international Auckland to San Francisco, deplane, clear customs and immigration, collect baggage, transfer baggage, go through TSA, walk/run across terminals 20 minutes and barely make connection When united informed pre-vacation of the tightness of the connection,would not switch to a flight two hours later, despite open seats, the flight that the baggage actually took Passengers made connection; baggage did not Food: nonexistent for a cross country six hour flight Arrived early, but of course gate unavailable and then plane door to get off stuck for 20 minutes

7.9
Good
485 reviews
7.9
Good
485 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Connection Booked by United was one hour and 20 minutes to come from international Auckland to San Francisco, deplane, clear customs and immigration, collect baggage, transfer baggage, go through TSA, walk/run across terminals 20 minutes and barely make connection When united informed pre-vacation of the tightness of the connection,would not switch to a flight two hours later, despite open seats, the flight that the baggage actually took Passengers made connection; baggage did not Food: nonexistent for a cross country six hour flight Arrived early, but of course gate unavailable and then plane door to get off stuck for 20 minutes

7.5
Good
821 reviews
7.9
Good
485 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Connection Booked by United was one hour and 20 minutes to come from international Auckland to San Francisco, deplane, clear customs and immigration, collect baggage, transfer baggage, go through TSA, walk/run across terminals 20 minutes and barely make connection When united informed pre-vacation of the tightness of the connection,would not switch to a flight two hours later, despite open seats, the flight that the baggage actually took Passengers made connection; baggage did not Food: nonexistent for a cross country six hour flight Arrived early, but of course gate unavailable and then plane door to get off stuck for 20 minutes

7.5
Good
434 reviews
7.9
Good
485 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Connection Booked by United was one hour and 20 minutes to come from international Auckland to San Francisco, deplane, clear customs and immigration, collect baggage, transfer baggage, go through TSA, walk/run across terminals 20 minutes and barely make connection When united informed pre-vacation of the tightness of the connection,would not switch to a flight two hours later, despite open seats, the flight that the baggage actually took Passengers made connection; baggage did not Food: nonexistent for a cross country six hour flight Arrived early, but of course gate unavailable and then plane door to get off stuck for 20 minutes

6.6
Okay
467 reviews
7.9
Good
485 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Connection Booked by United was one hour and 20 minutes to come from international Auckland to San Francisco, deplane, clear customs and immigration, collect baggage, transfer baggage, go through TSA, walk/run across terminals 20 minutes and barely make connection When united informed pre-vacation of the tightness of the connection,would not switch to a flight two hours later, despite open seats, the flight that the baggage actually took Passengers made connection; baggage did not Food: nonexistent for a cross country six hour flight Arrived early, but of course gate unavailable and then plane door to get off stuck for 20 minutes

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne to Whitsunday Islands?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Melbourne to Whitsunday Islands consider choosing Qatar Airways(94%), Etihad Airways(94%) or Virgin Australia(87%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Whitsunday Islands?

    On average you can expect to pay $303 for a flight from Melbourne to Whitsunday Islands. The cheapest flight overall is $143 while the most popular route, (Melbourne - Hamilton Island) is currently priced at $272.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Whitsunday Islands that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Whitsunday Islands flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Whitsunday Islands?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Whitsunday Islands.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Whitsunday Islands?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Whitsunday Islands 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 Melbourne to Whitsunday Islands?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Whitsunday Islands (average of $201). Flying from Melbourne to Whitsunday Islands in September is currently the most expensive (average of $277). 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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Top 3 airlines flying from Melbourne to Whitsunday Islands

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$175Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$304Average$696FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$386Average$918FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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