Flights to Burketown, Australia

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IATA ISA 120 km to center Security 20-40 Passport 15-30 No direct flights

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Overview

Reaching Burketown by air can be a bit challenging due to its remote location and limited commercial flights. Travelers often find that flying into nearby regional airports and then overland travel is the most practical approach. From experience, planning ahead and checking current flight options can make the journey smoother and more enjoyable.

Direct Flights

Currently, there are no regular direct commercial flights to Burketown. Most visitors arrive via regional airports such as Mount Isa or Townsville and then travel overland. Verify with official sources for any seasonal or charter flights.

Travel Tips

  • Book flights well in advance, especially during peak seasons
  • Consider renting a vehicle at regional airports for flexible travel to Burketown
  • Check current road conditions and travel advisories for overland routes

While reaching Burketown by air involves some planning and overland travel, the journey offers a unique opportunity to explore remote parts of Australia. With careful preparation, your adventure can be both smooth and memorable.

Nearby / Other Airports

Mount Isa Airport

IATA
ISA
Distance
120 km
Security
20-40
Passport
15-30
Shopping
Limited but practical for essentials and souvenirs
Restaurants
Variety of local and international options
Lounges
Check current lounge availability
Currency exchange
Limited
Car rental
Walking → gates
5-15
Walk to city center
Not practical
Official website
Contact airport directly or check official aviation sources

Facilities

  • WiFi (verify speeds)
  • Restaurants (local cuisine)
  • Shops (last-minute essentials)

Unique features

  • Serves as a regional hub with good connectivity to remote areas
  • Offers car rental services

Transport to the City

ModeTimeTypical PriceNotes
Taxi30 minTypically $20-40Check local transport authority
Bus45 minUsually $2-8Every ~30 min
Car rentalAvailable from major companies

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