SYD → HTISydney to Hamilton Island

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Direct flights from Sydney (SYD) to Hamilton Island (HTI): 16 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. No cancellations were recorded across the 18 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,527 km, an estimated 2 hours 27 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Sydney and Hamilton Island. Updated 14 November 2026 at 04:35 UTC.

Today, SYD → HTI

Sat 14 Nov · local times
  1. 09:40 QF578Qantas Left 09:40 ·
  2. 12:40 VA1283Virgin Australia Left 12:45 +5 ·

Checked SYD board 15:35

SYD Sydney smooth · +0
HTI Hamilton Island tracking
1,527 km · ~2h 27m est.
dep bank 08:25–12:4016x weekly
Running clean · 2 airlines · 16x weekly · nonstop
100 / 100

route health from live SYD and HTI delay boards

0 of 18 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Flight time~2h 27mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures16x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 18

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Qantas AirwaysVirgin Australia

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Qantas AirwaysQF

Flights QF576 08:25 Fr Su · QF578 09:40 daily

Virgin AustraliaVA

Flights VA1283 12:40 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-14QF578departed+0
11-14VA1283departed+5
11-13QF576departed+10
11-13QF578departed+20
11-13VA1283departed+40
11-12QF578departed+10
11-12VA1283departed+5
11-11QF578departed+0
11-11VA1283departed+15
11-10QF578departed+0
11-10VA1283departed+5
11-09QF578departed+0
11-09VA1283departed+5
11-08QF576departed+0
11-08QF578departed+0
11-08VA1283departed+0
11-07QF578departed+0
11-07VA1283departed+0

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
SYDSydney +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · ENE 15 kt Full SYD delay board →
HTIHamilton Island tracking Full HTI delay board →

How the Sydney to Hamilton Island route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SYD to HTI flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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SYD to HTI questions

Is SYD–HTI running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on SYD–HTI?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:25 from SYD. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the HTI delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from SYD to HTI?

Great-circle distance is 1,527 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 138–161 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does SYD–HTI fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 16 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.