Flights from Adelaide (ADL) to Hervey Bay (HVB)
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Visiting from Adelaide to Fraser Coast (Hervey Bay)
Located on the protected bay of Queensland’s Fraser Coast, Hervey Bay is a whale watching paradise that’s sure to impress. Explore the coast, beaches or nearby World Heritage-listed Fraser Island with its sand dunes and freshwater lakes. It’s a mecca to hike through the lush rainforest to experience the beauty of the soaring satinay trees and giant king ferns listening to the tranquil bird calls. One things for sure, Hervey Bay is a must visit destination.
Flight information
Fly Adelaide to Hervey Bay (ADL to HVB)
The approximate time for flights from Adelaide to Hervey Bay is 6 hours.
When to visit
The best time of the year to go to Hervey Bay is for whale watching season, beginning in August through to October. Fraser Island essentially only has two seasons: summer and winter. Winter on the island is during the months of June through August with temperatures ranging between 13°C and 26°C. Summer on Hervey Bay is between December through February. The temperatures during this season range from approximately 22°C to 30°C. As its close to the Tropics of Capricorn it brings humidity that makes it feel hot. The subtropical weather means hot and humid summers and mild winters. The subtropical weather also brings this extreme rainfall.
Arrival information
What is the main airport called?
Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) is the main airport for the city of Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia and the Fraser Coast region which incorporates the nearby city of Maryborough. The airport is located approximately 10 kilometres from the city centre.
Arriving in Hervey Bay
The friendly staff at Hervey Bay Airport will greet you when you land. Once you collect your bags, there are several transport options available to get you to your accommodation.
Getting into Hervey Bay from Hervey Bay Airport
Hervey Bay Airport is located approximately 10km from the city centre, it’s a short 10-minute drive by car to town. Taxis and rental cars are available at the terminal plus a range of shuttle buses and transfer services. Fraser Island can be reached via charter flight, ferry from River Heads and Rainbow Beach or through your Fraser Island accommodation provider.
Getting around Hervey Bay
Central Hervey Bay is easily explored on foot, by bicycle or scooter. A regular public bus network services the city. The best way to explore the broader Fraser Coast region is with a hire car.
Departure information
Fly from Adelaide
Once you’ve purchased your tickets from Adelaide, there are a few things you should know so you’re prepared for your upcoming trip.
What is the main airport called?
Adelaide Airport Located 7km (3.7 miles) from the city on Andy Thomas Circuit, Adelaide Airport (ADL) is Australia's fifth busiest airport.
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Passengers on Qantas flights from Adelaide are allocated checked baggage If you need more luggage, you can purchase an additional baggage allowance online prior to departure.
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Important information
* Flight prices are per adult in Australian Dollars, based on payment at qantas.com by BPAY made 7 days or more before departure, PayID or Qantas issued UATP. For other payment options a percentage based fee applies, capped at a maximum per passenger of $22 for Domestic or $120 for International travel. Prices are not guaranteed until payment is made. Fares may not be available on all flights or days. Some flights are operated by partner or subsidiary airlines. Prices may fluctuate if taxes or foreign exchange rates change. Passengers booking Premium Economy may be seated in Economy on connecting flights. Check the fare rules for more details before booking. Inclusions vary between flights. All schedules subject to change, including last minute aircraft changes. QantasLink flights operated by Sunstate Airlines (Qld) Pty Ltd ABN 82 009 734 703, Eastern Australia Airlines Pty Ltd ABN 77 001 599 024, and National Jet Systems Pty Ltd ABN 11 008 279 203. Licence No per state: QLD - 407, NSW - 2TA000237, VIC - 30362, SA - TTA155, WA - 9TA52.
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