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TSV to HTI: distance & flight time
Townsville (Townsville Airport) → Hamilton Island (Hamilton Island Airport)
161 mi
260 km · 140 nm
53m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
161 miles nonstop takes roughly 53m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- TSV — Townsville Airport · Townsville, Australia
- HTI — Hamilton Island Airport · Hamilton Island, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TSV
- PMK · Palm Island Airport36 mi away
- DKI · Dunk Island Airport99 mi away
- ZBO · Bowen Airport108 mi away
- IFL · Innisfail Airport127 mi away
Near HTI
- WSY · Whitsunday Island Airport14 mi away
- JHQ · Shute Harbour Airport14 mi away
- PPP · Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport28 mi away
- BMP · Brampton Island Airport37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TSV from HTI?
The flight distance from Townsville (TSV) to Hamilton Island (HTI) is 161 miles (260 km, 140 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TSV to HTI?
A nonstop flight takes about 53m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from TSV to HTI?
Nonstop service on TSV–HTI depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TSV to HTI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TSV–HTI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TSV to HTI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TSV–HTI tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.