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Head to Coffs Harbour ("Coffs" if you want to sound like a local) on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales for a relaxing break amongst hiking hotspots, pristine beaches and the one obvious thing you can't miss, The Big Banana Fun Park.
Get direct flights from Sydney and Melbourne to Coffs Harbour airport (CFS) and connecting flights from other major cities across Australia.
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Up to 50% off: Australia flights from $32 with Jetstar
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Available on flights from 1 December 2021 – 28 February 2022. Destinations include Sydney, Newcastle, Gold Coast, Hobart and more. Sample fare is Adelaide–Melbourne.
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Australia-wide flights from $41 each way
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Available on select flight dates until 15 June 2022. Destinations include Sunshine Coast, Hobart, Sydney and more. Sample fare is Adelaide-Melbourne with Jetstar.
Virgin Australia
Australia-wide flights from $59 each way
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Available from November 2021 – September 2022 to destinations including Cairns, Adelaide, Perth, Brisbane, Darwin and more. Sample fare is Sydney-Ballina and Sydney-Coffs Harbour. T&Cs apply.
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Flights to Melbourne from $54 return
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Available on flights from January - May 2022, including during Australian Open. Sample fare is Sydney-Avalon with Jetstar. Other flights depart from Adelaide and more.
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Available for travel from 3 December 2021 - 28 February 2022 with Jetstar and Quantas. Sample fares include Adelaide-Melbourne for $41 and Sydney-Melbourne for $43.
Virgin Australia
International flights from $505 return
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Available on flights from 22 January – 23 September 2022. Destinations include Bali, Fiji and New Zealand. Sample fare is Brisbane-Nadi. T&Cs apply.
Virgin Australia
Sydney flights from $59 each way
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Available for travel from January – June 2022 departing from Coffs Harbour, Gold Coast and more. Sample fare departs from Ballina. T&Cs apply.
Virgin Australia
Melbourne flights from $69 each way
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Available on select flight dates from January – June 2022. Sample fare departs from Launceston. Other flights depart from Newcastle and more. T&Cs apply.
Virgin Australia
Perth flights from $179 each way
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Available on select flight dates until September 2022. Sample fare departs from Adelaide. T&Cs apply.
Virgin Australia
Hobart flights from $79 each way
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Available on select dates from 20 January – 12 June 2022. Sample fare departs from Melbourne.
Virgin Australia
Gold Coast flights from $85 each way
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Available on flights from January – June 2022 departing from Melbourne and more. Sample fare departs from Sydney.
Virgin Australia
Cairns flights from $105 each way
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Available on select flight dates June 2022. Sample flight departs from Brisbane. Other flights depart from Sydney, Gold Coast and more.
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Link Airways flights from $143 each way
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Available for travel from 26 December 2021 – 30 June 2022. Destinations include Dubbo, Inverell, Coffs Harbour, Hobart and more. Sample fare is Canberra-Newcastle. T&Cs apply.
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Coffs Harbour's airport:
Coffs Harbour airport (CFS)
Get the best price:
September to October
Book in advance by:
84 days
Best airline (price):
Rex Airlines
You can secure a deal for return flights from Sydney or Brisbane to Coffs Harbour for under $200. Flights from Melbourne are slightly more expensive but you can find flights for under $300. Flights from Adelaide cost around $400 while Perth to Coffs Harbour flights can be found for about $600.
Coffs Harbour is not a popular airport to fly in and out of but we'll let you know if we see any flight sales. You can set up price alerts via Skyscanner so you can be informed if there is a drop in price.
According to KAYAK, September to October is the cheapest time to fly to Coffs Harbour with May to July considered to be the busy and expensive high season.
Typically, travelling when the weather is milder would allow you to get the cheapest deals but Coffs Harbour is becoming more popular.
Cheapest months to fly:
September to October
Priciest months to fly:
May to July
This is approximately how long you can expect to spend in the air when flying to Coffs Harbour airport (CFS) from cities around Australia. We've noted the fastest direct time or shortest connecting flight.
You can fly direct to Coffs Harbour with these airlines via the following cities:
| Departure city | Points required for a return Qantas flight | Points required for a return Virgin flight |
|---|---|---|
| Adelaide | 24,000 | Not available |
| Alice Springs | 36,000 | Not available |
| Brisbane | 24,000 | Not available |
| Cairns | 36,000 | Not available |
| Darwin | 36,000 | Not available |
| Gold Coast | 24,000 | Not available |
| Melbourne | 24,000 | 23,600 |
| Perth | 36,000 | Not available |
| Sydney | 16,000 | 15,600 |
Offer may be withdrawn at any time
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Offer may be withdrawn at any time
Eligibility criteria, terms and conditions, fees and charges apply
Fares to Coffs Harbour tend to stay pretty steady throughout the year unless there's a sale. We'd recommend keeping an eye on Rex Airlines fares as we have seen them drop below $99 in a sale.
KAYAK's Coffs Harbour pricing data puts Coffs Harbour flights at their cheapest 84 days prior to your travel date. If you're set on your travel dates, look at booking your flights 6 weeks in advance and you can still find a below-average price.
Coffs Harbour airport (CFS) is the busiest regional airport in New South Wales and is located near Boambee, south of Coffs Harbour. It's located 7 minutes (4 kilometres) from the city centre and 12 minutes (7 kilometres) from The Big Banana Fun Park.
You are spoilt for choice when deciding how to get to and from the airport. Action Coach Shuttle Service offers transfers to and from major resorts in the Coffs Harbour area. Taxi companies including 13Cabs and Chasa Taxis have good reputations and offer 24-hour transfers, 7 days a week. It is best to book in advance, especially if you have an early or late flight.
Rideshare app Uber also operates in the area. Alternatively, Forest Coach Lines has a regular bus service that goes between the airport and Coffs Harbour city centre.
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