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West Island · Cocos Islands

Flights to West Island

Which airport to land at, how far each is from the centre, and where the routes go. Live fares are booked here.

West Island is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Cocos (Keeling) Islands Airport (CCK), 4 km (2 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,999 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.

Airports with scheduled service within 100 km of West Island (OurAirports)
AirportCodeFrom centreLongest runwayElevation
Cocos (Keeling) Islands AirportCCK4 km (2 mi)7,999 ft10 ft

Runway length is a practical tell: at 7,999 ft, CCK handles short and medium-haul aircraft, so a long-haul trip will connect somewhere else first. The airport sits at 10 ft; that is low enough that altitude never restricts departures.

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Routes to and from West Island

Straight-line distance and an estimated block time for the city pairs people search for most. Each opens a page with both ends’ airports, the time-zone shift and what changes on arrival.

Flights from West Island: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
West Island to JakartaIndonesia1,283 km (797 mi)about 2 h 24 min
West Island to BekasiIndonesia1,295 km (805 mi)about 2 h 25 min
West Island to BandungIndonesia1,318 km (819 mi)about 2 h 26 min
West Island to DepokIndonesia1,270 km (789 mi)about 2 h 23 min
West Island to TangerangIndonesia1,265 km (786 mi)about 2 h 22 min
West Island to PalembangIndonesia1,348 km (838 mi)about 2 h 29 min
West Island to South TangerangIndonesia1,267 km (787 mi)about 2 h 22 min
West Island to PekanbaruIndonesia1,499 km (931 mi)about 2 h 40 min
West Island to Bandar LampungIndonesia1,191 km (740 mi)about 2 h 17 min
West Island to BogorIndonesia1,256 km (780 mi)about 2 h 22 min
West Island to PadangIndonesia1,306 km (811 mi)about 2 h 25 min
West Island to TasikmalayaIndonesia1,359 km (845 mi)about 2 h 30 min
West Island to SerangIndonesia1,225 km (761 mi)about 2 h 19 min
West Island to CimahiIndonesia1,314 km (816 mi)about 2 h 26 min
West Island to CilegonIndonesia1,222 km (759 mi)about 2 h 19 min
West Island to BengkuluIndonesia1,105 km (687 mi)about 2 h 10 min
West Island to SukabumiIndonesia1,251 km (778 mi)about 2 h 21 min
West Island to CibinongIndonesia1,268 km (788 mi)about 2 h 23 min
West Island to CirebonIndonesia1,422 km (884 mi)about 2 h 34 min
West Island to KarawangIndonesia1,323 km (822 mi)about 2 h 27 min
West Island to TegalIndonesia1,473 km (915 mi)about 2 h 38 min
West Island to CileungsirIndonesia1,283 km (797 mi)about 2 h 24 min
West Island to KinshasaDemocratic Republic of the Congo8,985 km (5,583 mi)about 12 h 16 min
West Island to São PauloBrazil14,398 km (8,947 mi)about 19 h 13 min
West Island to LimaPeru17,240 km (10,712 mi)about 22 h 51 min
West Island to Rio de JaneiroBrazil14,170 km (8,805 mi)about 18 h 55 min
West Island to SingaporeSingapore1,685 km (1,047 mi)about 2 h 55 min
West Island to Dar es SalaamTanzania6,329 km (3,933 mi)about 8 h 52 min
West Island to NairobiKenya6,721 km (4,176 mi)about 9 h 22 min
West Island to SurabayaIndonesia1,828 km (1,136 mi)about 3 h 6 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Common questions

Which airport should I fly into for West Island?

Cocos (Keeling) Islands Airport (CCK) is the closest large airport at 4 km (2 mi). It is the only one with scheduled flights within 100 km.

How far is CCK from West Island city centre?

4 km (2 mi) in a straight line; the road or rail distance is somewhat longer.

Can I book flights to West Island on this site?

Very soon: our airline partner is switching live fares on for this site. Hotels can be booked now.

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.