Cairns to Cooktown Flights

3 Airliners fly direct from Cairns to Cooktown, RFDS Australia, Australia - NSW Parks and Wildlife Service and Hinterland Aviation. When flying from Cairns to Cooktown you will cover 170 Km (106 Miles) with the flight time at approximately 30 Minutes. The airport code for Cairns is CNS and for Cooktown it is CTN.

Ticket prices are normally at a premium at weekends and can vary also with the time of day. With the advent of cheap no frills flights it may be worth booking in advance if possible to get the best deal to Cooktown Australia, perhaps late evening or midweek. Flights to Cooktown Australia normally go up in price the nearer the travel date, so it would be advisable to book as early as possible.

Below you can see a table that shows the airlines that fly from Cairns (CNS) to Cooktown (CTN) and frequency of flights daily.

AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast Flight
Hinterland Aviation536462306:4516:30
Australia - NSW Parks and Wildlife Service030200006:4516:30
RFDS Australia000101015:4015:40

The greatest amount of direct flights offered from Cairns to Cooktown Australia are by Hinterland Aviation with around 4 flights a week. The earliest flight is available at 06:45 and the latest flights at 16:30 with the most popular flight number being OI151, OI153, OI155 and OI157.

www.google.com/search?q=Hinterland Aviation is available for information regarding booking flights etc with Hinterland Aviation.

Please see below the times of flights from Hinterland Aviation. These times and frequency may vary at different times of the year please visit the website for more information.

DayFlight Times
Monday06:45, 09:30, 14:00 and 16:30
Tuesday06:45 and 09:30
Wednesday06:45, 09:30, 14:00 and 16:30
Thursday06:45, 14:00 and 16:30
Friday06:45, 09:30, 14:00 and 16:30
Saturday09:30
Sunday09:30 and 14:00

There may also be different routes to Cooktown Hinterland Aviation, by an alternative nearby airport. Please see details below.

RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Cairns to Laura0216 km (134 miles)38 Minutes
Cairns to Lizard Island0248 km (154 miles)44 Minutes
Cairns to Mareeba036 km (22 miles)6 Minutes

If you require a hire car at Cooktown be sure that you are in possession of a valid driving licence and also a current credit card.

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