TripStow
SYD to HTI

Sydney to Hamilton Island flights

Flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) to Hamilton Island (HTI) cover 1,527 km. 768 flights flew it in the last 12 months of Bureau of Infrastructure and Transport Research Economics (BITRE) figures; 74% were on time across 3 airlines.

768
flights, August 2025 to July 2026
74%
on time (within 15 min)
0.7%
cancelled
–
average delay

On time means arriving within 15 minutes of schedule (BITRE's definition).

Airlines on this route

AirlineFlightsOn timeCancelledAverage delay
Qantas38877%0.5%–
Virgin Australia33168%0.9%–
Jetstar Airways4986%0%–

Month by month

Over the last 12 months, Sydney to Hamilton Island ran best in October 2025 (83.5% on time) and worst in March 2026 (63%).

Share of flights on time, by month (Bureau of Infrastructure and Transport Research Economics (BITRE)). Green is the best month, orange the worst.
See the figures
MonthOn timeCancelledFlights
August 202572%0%76
September 202579%0%76
October 202584%0%79
November 202568%0%57
December 202567%0%73
January 202664%5.4%74
February 202671%0%48
March 202663%0%54
April 202678%0%63
May 202679%0%53
June 202679%0%48
July 202681%1.5%67

Source: BITRE domestic airline on-time performance, August 2025 to July 2026. Source: BITRE, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia. Figures describe the past and do not predict a future flight.

Questions and answers

How often are flights between Sydney and Hamilton Island on time?
73.8% of 768 flights were on time (within 15 minutes) over the last 12 months of Bureau of Infrastructure and Transport Research Economics (BITRE) figures, and 0.7% were cancelled.
Which airline is most punctual between Sydney and Hamilton Island?
Qantas, with 77.1% on time. Virgin Australia was the least punctual at 68.3%.
What is the best month to fly between Sydney and Hamilton Island?
Over the last 12 months, Sydney to Hamilton Island ran best in October 2025 (83.5% on time) and worst in March 2026 (63%).

Flying Sydney to Hamilton Island soon?

Forward your booking and TripStow builds your trip, reminds you when check-in opens and shows how your flight usually runs. Free.

Start free