Travelling to Cocos
Virgin Australia fly to the CKI twice a week from Perth. This is a triangular route including Christmas Island (CI). On a Tuesday the plane departs Perth and flies to CI, on to CKI and back to Perth. On a Friday the flight leaves Perth for CKI, on to CI and to Perth.
Book your flights directly with Virgin or have one of our specialised whole-saler help you put together your dream holiday. For more information and great travel deals for both the Cocos Keeling Islands and Christmas Island, visit Indian Ocean Experiences website and take a look at the latest BKB Holidays brochure.
Cocos Keeling Islands declared a State of Emergency in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The State of Emergency has been extended in the Cocos (Keeling) Islands up until 30th June 2022.
For information about travel into Western Australia from other states of Australia please refer to the Western Australian Government website.
It is important to note that the Indian Ocean Territories (IOTs) of Christmas Island and the Cocos Keeling Islands remain in a State of Emergency and ALL travellers to the IOTs are required to apply for travel to each island.
Travellers visiting both Christmas Island and the Cocos Keeling Island must submit two Traveller Request Forms;
Cocos Keeling Islands Traveller Request Form
Christmas Island Traveller Request Form
ALL travellers are also required to apply for entry into Western Australia at https://www.g2gpass.com.au/
For further information
For travel queries please contact The Office of The Administrator
For the latest advice, information and resources pertaining to COVID-19 please visit the Australian Government Department of Health
The national Coronavirus Helpline operates 24 hours per day. Please call 1800 020 080
For Territory Controller Bulletins pertaining to IOT travel restrictions please visit Natasha Griggs, Administrator Christmas and Cocos Keeling Islands
For most current COVID-19 information on IOT travel is available by clicking on this link https://indianoceanterritories.com.au/covid-19-iot-travel-information/
For enquiries relating to leisure travel bookings please contact info@cocoskeelingislands.com.au
Virgin Australia Flight Schedule
Please see revised schedule valid for flights until 30th July 2021.
Date | Route | Flight | Departure | Arrival |
Tuesday |
Perth to Christmas Island
|
VA1909 | 12.30 | 15.20 |
Tuesday |
Christmas Island to Cocos Keeling Islands |
VA1918 | 16.05 | 17.10 |
Tuesday |
Cocos Keeling Islands to Perth |
VA1916 | 17.55 | 23.50 |
Friday |
Perth to Cocos Keeling Islands via Learmonth |
VA1913 | 08.15 | 12.35 |
Friday |
Cocos Keeling Islands to Christmas Island |
VA1917 | 13.20 | 15.25 |
Friday |
Christmas Island to Perth |
VA1912 | 16.10 | 20.45 |
For up-to-date flight information, baggage restriction and airport information visit the Cocos (Keeling) Islands Airport website.
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