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Cheap Tickets to Palm Island

These prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices quoted are per person, return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the name of Palm Island's airport?
Palm Island has just one airport, Palm Island Airport (PMK).
How far is Palm Island Airport (PMK) from central Palm Island?
Palm Island Airport (PMK) is only a short cab ride from downtown Palm Island. You'll find it 10 kilometres from the centre of the city.
What airport is best to fly into Palm Island?
Palm Island Airport (PMK) is the only major airport in Palm Island. Before you head there, it's a wise idea to know a thing or two about it. It sits about 10 kilometres from the downtown area.
How many airlines fly to Palm Island?
With just one airline that flies to Palm Island, your choices are limited. It's a smart idea to book as soon as your dates are confirmed.
Which airlines fly to Palm Island?
Flights into Palm Island are typically run by Hinterland Aviation. The greatest number of flights depart from Townsville, with Hinterland Aviation servicing this route the most.
How many nonstop flights are there to Palm Island?
With 56 nonstop flights operating every week, you'll be landing in Palm Island before you have time to say, "Are we there yet?"
Where are the most popular flights to Palm Island departing from?
If you're flying to Palm Island from Townsville, you may be interested to discover that a large number of flights depart from this exciting city.
How long is the flight to Palm Island Airport?
Buckle up and make yourself comfortable. Typically, flights from Townsville to Palm Island last approximately 23 minutes.
How to book the cheapest flight to Palm Island?
Don't leave booking your flight to Palm Island until the very last minute. That's one trick savvy jet-setters use to get the best prices. Booking well in advance means more choices and less expensive flights. Another easy way to land the best price is to compare all options. If where you're headed has more than one airport, be sure to look into the cost of flying into a smaller terminal. Lastly, be ready to book quickly if you stumble on a great price. It might not stick around for too long. With a bit of knowledge and some luck, the ideal fare will be yours.
Do you have any tips for my flight to Palm Island?
Depending on where you're coming from, your trip to Palm Island could be completely painless or it could drag on forever. Below are some tips that will help you start your next unforgettable escape on a positive note. What to pack in your hand luggage:
  • A plane trip can be a great experience if you carry the right things. Firstly, you'll want a few basic toiletries, such as deodorant and a toothbrush, a spare set of clothes and a good novel. Secondly, leave space in your carry-on bag for your phone and charger, any vital medications and maybe a comfy neck pillow too. Last, but definitely not least, don't forget to bring your passport, travel docs and your credit cards.
Do not pack the following items in your hand luggage:
  • While the list of prohibited items differs between air carriers, the general rule of thumb is nothing sharp, flammable or explosive. This includes things like screwdrivers, knives, fuel and fireworks. Sports equipment like baseball bats, and items that could harm passengers, such as pepper spray and guns, can't come on board with you either.
What to wear on a flight:
  • Comfort should be your number one priority when deciding what to wear during your flight. Loose, breathable clothing is a wise option, as are flat, slightly roomy shoes.
  • The result of sustained periods of inactivity, deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clotting condition that can affect some passengers during long-distance flights. Lower your risks by drinking water, keeping your legs and feet moving and wearing compression socks to help your circulation.
How to get through airport security fast when flying to Palm Island?
The answer is simple — be organised. We've rounded up some handy tips and tricks for a stress-free trip through security. Watch out Palm Island, here you come:
  • Be sure to have your boarding pass and passport handy. They're the first things you'll be asked to show at security.
  • Next up is the X-ray machine. Empty your pockets and remove anything metal that is likely to beep. This includes things like earphones or headphones, as well as your coat or jacket. They'll need to be placed on the conveyor belt for screening.
  • All your electronic devices, including your laptop and phone, are also required to be scanned.
  • Any liquids or gels, such as perfume or hand cream, that you want to take on board must be no greater than 3.4 ounces (100 millilitres). Also, they all must fit inside a quart-size (one litre), clear zip-lock bag.
  • There's a good chance you'll need to remove your shoes to be X-rayed, so wearing slip-on sneakers is always a good idea.
  • Airlines will not allow any pocket knives or other sharp items in your carry-on luggage. If you need to bring these kinds of items, put them in your checked baggage.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Townsville
Destination airport IATA code
TSV
Destination city name
Townsville
Return price
AU$3,614

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