Flights from Rockhampton (ROK) to Horn Island (HID)
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Visiting from Rockhampton to Horn Island
When to visit
The Torres Strait has two seasons: wet and dry. To avoid stinging jellyfish and the rain, it’s best to visit Horn Island during the dry season, from May to September.
Arrival information
What is the main airport called?
Horn Island Airport (HID).Opens in a new tab or window Queensland, Australia is the gateway to the Torres Strait and the Northern Peninsula area.
Arriving at Horn Island Airport
Once you collect your bags from the bag carousel area, there are only a few transport options available to get you to town.
Getting into Horn Island from Horn Island Airport
QantasLink flights are met by bus transfers to and from the Horn Island wharf to connect travellers with their ferry transfers to and from Thursday Island.
Getting around Horn Island
Charter a water taxi or services like Peddells Thursday Island Tours to see the best of Horn Island and the Torres Strait Island group. Another popular way to explore the island is to hike up the hillside to see the forts used during WWII and soak in the stunning 360-deggree oceans views.
Departure information
Fly from Rockhampton
Once you’ve purchased your tickets from Rockhampton, there are a few things you should know to ensure you’re as prepared as possible for your upcoming trip.
What is the main airport called?
Rockhampton Airport (ROK)Opens in a new tab or window. Located 4.17km (3 miles) from the city centre on Canoona Road, Rockhampton Airport, services Rockhampton and Central Queensland.
Baggage allowance
Passengers on Qantas flights from Rockhampton are allocated checked baggage. If you need more luggage, you can purchase an additional baggage allowance online prior to departure.
Checking in
Ensure you check-in online or via the Qantas App before you arrive at the airport from 24 hours before departure.
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Included baggage
Enjoy peace of mind knowing baggage is included on all Qantas flights. Find out all you need to know about checked baggage.
Food and drinks on every flight
Enjoy a meal or snack every time you fly with us, as well as a range of refreshments including beer and wine+.
Inflight entertainment
Enjoy a range of entertainment on every flight including TV, the latest movies and more+.
Important Information
Disclaimer: ^ You must be a member of the Qantas Frequent Flyer program to earn and redeem Qantas Points. A joining fee may apply. Membership and Qantas Points are subject to the Qantas Frequent Flyer program terms and conditions.
Disclaimer: ++ Status Credits are earned on eligible Qantas, Jetstar, oneworld® member and oneworld connect® airlines only - see the Airline Earning Tables and Qantas Frequent Flyer program Terms and Conditions for details. Status Credits may not be earned on some fare types and booking classes.
Disclaimer: +Meals, beverages, entertainment and offerings vary between flights and cabins. Alcohol offered during select flight times on select flights.