Flights to Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Cocos (Keeling) Islands has only one airport serving scheduled passenger flights, which is Cocos (Keeling) Islands Airport — also known as Cocos Islands Airport. It handles a total of 8 flights in April from 3 airports in 2 countries, all operated by Qantas. Flights to Cocos (Keeling) Islands are only possible in Economy Class.
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Destinations in Cocos (Keeling) Islands Airlines flying to Cocos (Keeling) Islands Best time to visit Cocos (Keeling) Islands Countries with direct flights All direct flights International flights Popular routes Routes with a stopover FAQFlightConnections provides all the information you need to plan your flight to Cocos (Keeling) Islands. Airports, destinations, routes and schedules are all clearly displayed on our interactive flight map. If you prefer a list view, the sections below with available departure and arrival airports might be useful. Looking to see which countries offer direct connections? You'll find that information further down, along with all airlines flying to Cocos (Keeling) Islands.
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Destinations in Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Explore Cocos (Keeling) Islands!
The only way to fly into Cocos (Keeling) Islands is through its single airport: Cocos (Keeling) Islands. For more information about flights to this airport scroll down this page or follow the link below.
Airlines flying to Cocos (Keeling) Islands
While preparing for your trip to Cocos (Keeling) Islands, be aware that your airline options are limited, as Qantas is the only airline that operates direct flights to Cocos (Keeling) Islands.
What is the best time to visit Cocos (Keeling) Islands?
In Cocos (Keeling) Islands, there's just one destination with a tropical climate, as highlighted here, making it easy to choose the best time for your visit.
🌴 Tropical destinations
The tropical spots in Cocos (Keeling) Islands are famous for their consistently warm temperatures, ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) throughout the year, along with high humidity and rainfall, especially in rainforest and monsoon areas.
Because Cocos (Keeling) Islands is located South of the equator, the dry season is from May to October. Therefore, this period is best for visiting tropical destinations. During these months it is mainly dry, while in the wet season it can rain for days. Temperatures are high throughout the year as is the humidity. Currently you can fly directly to one tropical destination.
🌐 South of the equator
Countries with direct flights to Cocos (Keeling) Islands
From which countries can you fly non-stop?
You can fly non-stop to Cocos (Keeling) Islands from two countries, both can be found below, including the number of airports with direct flights:
Airports with direct flights to Cocos (Keeling) Islands
This section is ideal for finding the best airport to start your trip to Cocos (Keeling) Islands. All airports with direct flights are listed below, ranked by popularity. Currently, 3 airports across 2 countries and 1 continents offer direct flights to the single airport in Cocos (Keeling) Islands.
International flights from Oceania to Cocos (Keeling) Islands
There are 3 cities spread across 2 countries in Oceania that offer international flights to Cocos (Keeling) Islands. These direct flights arrive at Cocos (Keeling) Islands Airport, the only international airport in Cocos (Keeling) Islands.
Qantas is the only airline operating international routes to Cocos (Keeling) Islands.
In the following sections we provide detailed information on the available routes from every country with non-stop flights and (if available) stopover flights:
Flights from Christmas Island to Cocos (Keeling) Islands
From Christmas Island you can fly non-stop from Christmas Island Airport, and arrive at the only destination in Cocos (Keeling) Islands: Cocos (Keeling) Islands. This is the only non-stop flight route from Christmas Island to Cocos (Keeling) Islands, operated by Qantas.
Flights from Australia to Cocos (Keeling) Islands
From Australia you can fly non-stop from 2 airports, and arrive at the only destination in Cocos (Keeling) Islands: Cocos (Keeling) Islands. In total there are 2 direct routes from Australia, operated by Qantas.
Australia to Cocos (Keeling) Islands with a stopover
There are more departure airports available if you consider a stopover: 30 airports in Australia offer flights to Cocos (Keeling) Islands Airport with a single stop:
Most popular routes to Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Whether you're looking to explore the scenic landscapes, charming towns and vibrant cities of Cocos (Keeling) Islands, visit friends and family or simply need to attend a business meeting — we've got you covered. Check out the list below to find the most popular non-stop flights available for your journey.
Popular routes to Cocos (Keeling) Islands with a stopover
If there is no airport near you offering direct flights to Cocos (Keeling) Islands, don't worry — you can still reach the country with a brief stopover along the way.
Below is a list of the most popular routes that require a stopover.
To see all 1- or 2-stop flight options, simply use the "Show indirect destinations" button on the map, or use the search bar to select your departure airport and discover all available routes from there to Cocos (Keeling) Islands!
Frequently Asked Questions — FAQ
What is the best time to visit Cocos (Keeling) Islands?
The best time to visit Cocos (Keeling) Islands is during the dry season, from May to October, as you will see here:
- May (1 destinations)
- June (1 destinations)
- July (1 destinations)
- August (1 destinations)
- September (1 destinations)
- October (1 destinations)
What are the most popular destinations in Cocos (Keeling) Islands?
The only airport to fly to in Cocos (Keeling) Islands is Cocos (Keeling) Islands Airport, also known as Cocos Islands Airport.
Which alliances are flying to Cocos (Keeling) Islands?
Only Oneworld operates flights to Cocos (Keeling) Islands.
Which airlines operate direct flights to Cocos (Keeling) Islands?
Qantas is the only airline that has flights to Cocos (Keeling) Islands.
Which low-cost airlines fly to Cocos (Keeling) Islands?
There are no low-cost carriers that operate flights to Cocos (Keeling) Islands at the moment.
Which countries offer direct flights to Cocos (Keeling) Islands?
There are 2 countries that offer direct flights to Cocos (Keeling) Islands, which are:
- Australia
- Christmas Island
Which countries have the best direct connections to Cocos (Keeling) Islands?
Australia has the best direct connection to fly to Cocos (Keeling) Islands.
What are the best intercontinental hubs for flights to Cocos (Keeling) Islands?
The most popular intercontinental airport for flights to Cocos (Keeling) Islands is:
- Perth (PER)
From which continents can you fly non-stop to Cocos (Keeling) Islands?
You can fly from Oceania only at the moment.
Are there Business Class flights to Cocos (Keeling) Islands?
No, you cannot fly to Cocos (Keeling) Islands in Business Class at the moment.
Are there First Class flights to Cocos (Keeling) Islands?
No, you cannot fly to Cocos (Keeling) Islands in First Class.
What is the longest flight to Cocos (Keeling) Islands?
The longest direct flight is from Perth, Australia (PER) to Cocos (Keeling) Islands (CCK). This flight takes 4 hours and 10 minutes and covers a distance of 1,826 miles (2,939 km). Other interesting long-haul flights to Cocos (Keeling) Islands include:
- AU - Perth to Cocos (Keeling) Islands 1,826 miles
- AU - Port Hedland to Cocos (Keeling) Islands 1,549 miles
- CX - Christmas Island to Cocos (Keeling) Islands 611 miles
How many airports are there in Cocos (Keeling) Islands?
There is only 1 airport that handles scheduled passenger flights, which is Cocos (Keeling) Islands Airport.
What are the best airports for flights to Cocos (Keeling) Islands?
Top airports for direct flights to Cocos (Keeling) Islands include:
- Perth (PER)
- Port Hedland (PHE)
- Christmas Island (XCH)
What are the best international airports in Oceania for flights to Cocos (Keeling) Islands?
The most popular airport in Oceania for a direct flight to Cocos (Keeling) Islands is:
- Port Hedland (PHE)
Do all airports in Cocos (Keeling) Islands operate year-round?
Cocos (Keeling) Islands Airport, the only airport of Cocos (Keeling) Islands operates all year round.
What are the most popular flights to Cocos (Keeling) Islands?
Which airports in Cocos (Keeling) Islands offer domestic flights only?
As Cocos (Keeling) Islands has only one airport, domestic air travel is not possible. There are no domestic flights.
