There is 1 way to get from Mount Isa to Thursday Island by plane or ferry
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Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Horn Island Airport (HID) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Mount Isa to Thursday Island is to fly and ferry which costs $750 - $1,900 and takes 16h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Isa to Thursday Island is to fly and ferry which takes 16h 55m and costs $750 - $1,900.
The distance between Mount Isa and Thursday Island is 1177 km.
It takes approximately 16h 55m to get from Mount Isa to Thursday Island, including transfers.
There are four+ hotels available in Thursday Island.
What companies run services between Mount Isa, QLD, Australia and Thursday Island, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Mount Isa to Thursday Island. However, you can take the taxi to Mount Isa Airport (ISA) airport, fly to Horn Island Airport (HID), take the taxi to Horn Island, then take the ferry to Thursday Island.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Horn Island Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Horn Island Airport via Brisbane, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,800
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Horn Island Airport via Townsville, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
- Phone
- 07 4069 1586
- Website
- rebeltours.com.au
Ferry from Horn Island to Thursday Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Schedules at
- rebeltours.com.au
- Adult
- $35
- Child
- $17
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