Non-stop flights from Cooktown (CTN)
Cooktown Airport (IATA: CTN, ICAO: YCKN), also known as Cooktown Airport, is a small airport in Australia with domestic flights only.Cooktown Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to only one destination.
At present, there is one domestic flight from Cooktown.
The only flight from Cooktown CTN is a 105 mile (169 km) non-stop route to Cairns CNS, which takes around 45 minutes.
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Airlines flying from Cooktown Popular destinations from Cooktown Popular destinations with a stopover Points & Miles information Destinations by flight duration Best time to travel from Cooktown International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Cooktown
Only one airline is flying from and to Cooktown, which is Hinterland Aviation.
Popular destinations from Cooktown
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Cooktown, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Cooktown that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Cooktown. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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From Cooktown, which places within 500 miles can I reach?
Destinations from Cooktown by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Cooktown below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
From Cooktown, where can I fly in 1 hour?
Best time to travel from Cooktown
From Cooktown, you can fly directly to places, each offering a experience. Below, you'll find helpful information to plan your trip at the ideal time of the year!
🌴 Tropical destinations
You can reach one tropical destination from Cooktown with a direct flight. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:
The tropical spots in the Southern Hemisphere have their dry season from May to October, making it the best time to explore these beautiful destinations. During this dry period, you can expect mostly clear skies. Although the temperatures remain warm throughout the year, ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F), the wet season can bring days of rain.
International flights from Cooktown
Currently there are no international flights departing from Cooktown. To get from Cooktown to another country you will need a flight with a stopover through Cairns.
Domestic flights from Cooktown
Flights from Cooktown to Australia
There is just one domestic flight from Cooktown, which is between Cooktown and Cairns. Direct flights to Cairns are offered by Hinterland Aviation.
All flights to Australia
Alternative airports near Cooktown
There is one alternative airport to Cooktown (CTN) within a range of 125 miles (200 km), which is Cairns (CNS).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Cooktown?
There is 1 airport in Cooktown: Cooktown Airport (CTN).
What is the best airport to fly from Cooktown?
The most convenient airport to fly from Cooktown is Cooktown Airport (CTN).
How many airlines fly from Cooktown?
There is 1 airline flying from Cooktown, which is Hinterland Aviation, as of March 2026.
Which airlines fly from Cooktown?
Hinterland Aviation is the only airline flying from Cooktown.
Which alliances are flying from Cooktown?
There are no alliances flying from Cooktown at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there from Cooktown?
There are roughly 58 flights departing from Cooktown every month (or 14 flights each week), to a total of 1 airports - all within Australia.
What is the official name of Cooktown Airport?
The official name of Cooktown Airport is Cooktown Airport.
What is the airport code of Cooktown Airport?
The airport code of Cooktown Airport is CTN.
What are the most popular flights from Cooktown?
Cairns is the only direct flight destination from Cooktown.
