By Air

The airport closest to Coral Sea Marina is the Whitsunday Coast Airport (also known as Proserpine Airport, code ‘PPP’).

It is about a 30-45 minute trip by taxi or bus to our charter base in Airlie Beach, at Coral Sea Marina’s North Village.

If you are arriving into Hamilton Island Airport, you can catch a ferry with Cruise Whitsundays to Port of Airlie which takes about an hour, you will need to catch a 5 minute taxi from the ferry terminal to our office at Coral Sea Marina.

Airlines that fly to the Whitsundays

Airports accessing the Whitsundays with daily flights

• Whitsunday Coast Airport Arrivals & Departures
• Hamilton Island Airport Arrivals & Departures
• Mackay Airport Flights & Departure

Flights to Whitsunday Coast Airport

There are flights daily from all capital cities with some flights going via Brisbane Airport.

• Jetstar
• Virgin Australia

It is a 30-45 minute transfer from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Airlie Beach via bus or taxi.

Flights to Hamilton Island

• Jetstar
• Virgin Australia
• QantasLink

Ferry services meet all flights from Hamilton Island Airport to Airlie Beach. It is approximately a 1 hour ferry trip from Hamilton Island to Coral Sea Marina. Waiting times for ferries at Hamilton Island can add around 2 hours to your arrival time.

Flights to Mackay

• Jetstar
• Virgin Australia
• Qantas

It is approximately 160km and about 2 hours by road from Mackay Airport to Airlie Beach. Transfers and car hire are available.