Non-stop flights from Weipa (WEI)
Weipa Airport (IATA: WEI, ICAO: YBWP), also known as Weipa Airport, is a small airport in Australia with domestic flights only.
At present, there are 2 domestic flights from Weipa.
The longest flight from Weipa WEI is a 1,246 mile (2,005 km) non-stop route to Brisbane BNE. This direct flight takes around 3 hours and is operated by Alliance Airlines.
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Airlines flying from Weipa Popular destinations from Weipa Popular destinations with a stopover Points & Miles information Destinations by flight duration Best time to travel from Weipa International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Weipa
In total there are 2 airlines flying from and to Weipa. These carriers are:
Popular destinations from Weipa
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Weipa, 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 Weipa that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Weipa. 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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Destinations from Weipa by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Weipa 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!
Where can I fly from Weipa within 2 hours?
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Best time to travel from Weipa
Traveling from Weipa offers you the chance to explore various destinations with diverse climates, including . Keep in mind that the optimal time to visit may vary depending on your chosen location, so check out the information by climate type below.
🌴 Tropical destinations
You can reach one tropical destination from Weipa 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.
🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations
There are direct flights available to one Humid Subtropical / Warm Temperate destination. Known for their hot, humid summers, with temperatures around 30°C (86°F), and mild winters, these destinations feature lush greenery and year-round rainfall. You'll discover a blend of beautiful beaches, dense forests, and lively cities, offering abundant outdoor adventures, cultural sights, and city attractions to explore.
🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:
The ideal period to visit these destinations is from April to June and again from August to October, although they can be enjoyed year-round.
International flights from Weipa
Currently there are no international flights departing from Weipa. To get from Weipa to another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Brisbane or Cairns.
Domestic flights from Weipa
Flights from Weipa to Australia
There are 2 airports in Australia that have non-stop domestic flights from Weipa.
Direct flights to Brisbane are offered by Alliance Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop to Cairns with Alliance Airlines or Qantas (Oneworld).
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Alternative airports near Weipa
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Weipa (WEI). The nearest airports to Weipa (WEI) are Aurukun (AUU) and Lockhart River (IRG).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Weipa?
There are 2 airports in Weipa: Weipa Airport (WEI) and Aurukun Airport (AUU).
What is the best airport to fly from Weipa?
The most convenient airport to fly from Weipa is Weipa Airport (WEI).
How many airlines fly from Weipa?
There are 2 airlines flying from Weipa to 2 airports around the world, as of March 2026.
Which airlines fly from Weipa?
Alliance Airlines and Qantas are the only airlines flying from Weipa.
Which alliances are flying from Weipa?
Oneworld is currently the only alliance flying from Weipa.
How many nonstop flights are there from Weipa?
There are roughly 42 flights departing from Weipa every month (or 7 flights each week), to a total of 2 airports - all within Australia.
What is the official name of Weipa Airport?
The official name of Weipa Airport is Weipa Airport.
What is the airport code of Weipa Airport?
The airport code of Weipa Airport is WEI.
What are the most popular flights from Weipa?
Cairns and Brisbane are the only airports with flights from Weipa.
How long is the flight from Weipa?
| Weipa to Cairns | 1h 15m |
| Weipa to Brisbane | 3h |
