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How to get fromNew York to Whitsunday Islandsby plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from New York to Whitsunday Islands by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane plane EWR - HTI
    30h 21m
    $1,129–3,938

  2. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Mackay, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane JFK - MKY
    2. Take the bus from Mackay to Airlie Beachbus bus
    32h 21m
    $900–2,886

  3. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane EWR - PPP
    30h 1m
    $1,529–5,038

  4. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane JFK - PPP
    28h 47m
    $1,421–4,826

  5. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane plane JFK - HTI
    28h 42m
    $1,121–3,726

  6. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Mackay, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane EWR - MKY
    2. Take the bus from Mackay to Airlie Beachbus bus
    33h 4m
    $908–2,998

  7. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Moranbah Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Moranbah Airport (MOV)plane plane EWR - MOV
    2. Drive from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Airlie Beachcar car
    31h 11m
    $1,679–5,618

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration29h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,183Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 15,390.9 km
  • Duration: 30h 21m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Whitsunday Islands, QLD, Australia?

American Airlines, Qantas, and three other airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) every 4 hours.

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