CCL - Chinchilla Airport
Chinchilla, Australia
IATA Code: CCL · Chinchilla, Australia
The airport code CCL is the IATA identifier for Chinchilla Airport. You may also find it referred to as Chinchilla Airport (CCL).
Chinchilla Airport (CCL) serves Chinchilla, Australia, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
CCL is the IATA airport code for Chinchilla Airport, located in Chinchilla, Australia. The airport is situated at coordinates 26.7750°S, 150.6170°E. The current jet fuel price in the Asia Pacific region is $5.15/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Asia Pacific)
$5.15/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- CCL
- City
- Chinchilla
- Country
- Australia
- Timezone
- Australia/Brisbane
- Latitude
- -26.7750°
- Longitude
- 150.6170°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from CCL
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| KGY - | 124 km | $1,788 | $4/passenger |
| XTO - Taroom | 130 km | $1,875 | $4/passenger |
| OKY - Oakey | 131 km | $1,889 | $4/passenger |
| WTB - Toowoomba | 145 km | $2,091 | $4/passenger |
| TWB - Toowoomba | 154 km | $2,221 | $4/passenger |
| GAH - Gayndah | 163 km | $2,350 | $5/passenger |
| RMA - Roma | 185 km | $2,668 | $5/passenger |
| GOO - Goondiwindi | 196 km | $2,826 | $6/passenger |
| TDR - Theodore | 205 km | $2,956 | $6/passenger |
| SGO - St George | 245 km | $3,533 | $7/passenger |
| CUD - Caloundra | 246 km | $3,547 | $7/passenger |
| MCY - Maroochydore | 247 km | $3,562 | $7/passenger |
| MBH - Maryborough | 252 km | $3,634 | $7/passenger |
| ACF - Brisbane | 253 km | $3,648 | $7/passenger |
| THG - Biloela | 254 km | $3,663 | $7/passenger |
| BNE - Brisbane | 257 km | $3,706 | $7/passenger |
| BDB - Bundaberg | 269 km | $3,879 | $8/passenger |
| HVB - Hervey Bay | 278 km | $4,009 | $8/passenger |
| DRN - | 311 km | $4,485 | $9/passenger |
| MRZ - Moree | 312 km | $4,499 | $9/passenger |
| OOL - Coolangatta | 324 km | $4,672 | $9/passenger |
| GLT - Gladstone | 329 km | $4,744 | $9/passenger |
| GLI - Glen Innes | 339 km | $4,888 | $10/passenger |
| LSY - Lismore | 346 km | $4,989 | $10/passenger |
| IVR - Inverell | 350 km | $5,047 | $10/passenger |
| BNK - Ballina Byron Bay | 369 km | $5,321 | $11/passenger |
| ROK - Rockhampton | 378 km | $5,451 | $11/passenger |
| LHG - Lightning Ridge | 394 km | $5,681 | $11/passenger |
| BLT - Blackwater | 397 km | $5,725 | $11/passenger |
| GKL - Great Keppel Island | 401 km | $5,782 | $12/passenger |
| NAA - Narrabri | 402 km | $5,797 | $12/passenger |
| GFN - Grafton | 407 km | $5,869 | $12/passenger |
| ARM - Armidale | 429 km | $6,186 | $12/passenger |
| EMD - Emerald | 433 km | $6,244 | $12/passenger |
| CTL - Charlieville | 435 km | $6,273 | $13/passenger |
| WGE - Walgett | 437 km | $6,302 | $13/passenger |
| CFS - Coff'''s Harbour | 464 km | $6,691 | $13/passenger |
| GUH - | 467 km | $6,734 | $13/passenger |
| TMW - Tamworth | 480 km | $6,922 | $14/passenger |
| CMA - Cunnamulla | 512 km | $7,383 | $15/passenger |
| BWQ - | 514 km | $7,412 | $15/passenger |
| DYA - | 515 km | $7,426 | $15/passenger |
| CNB - Coonamble | 516 km | $7,441 | $15/passenger |
| KPS - | 522 km | $7,527 | $15/passenger |
| COJ - Coonabarabran | 523 km | $7,542 | $15/passenger |
| ABH - Alpha | 534 km | $7,700 | $15/passenger |
| CMQ - Clermont | 538 km | $7,758 | $16/passenger |
| PQQ - Port Macquarie | 562 km | $8,104 | $16/passenger |
| BKQ - Blackall | 582 km | $8,392 | $17/passenger |
| BRK - Bourke | 583 km | $8,407 | $17/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your CCL Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the Asia Pacific region has jet fuel priced at $5.15/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from CCL
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Chinchilla
Chinchilla enjoys a subtropical climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters. Temperatures generally range from 15°C to 35°C (59°F to 95°F) throughout the year. Early morning and late evening flights can offer relief from daytime heat during summer. Pack layers for air-conditioned terminals.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through CCL
Located in the Oceania region, CCL serves the Australian and Pacific aviation market. Australian airports maintain high safety and service standards, with efficient customs and biosecurity screening. Travelers entering Australia must declare all food, plant material, and animal products upon arrival due to strict biosecurity laws.
🇺🇳 Australia Travel Tips
Australian airports enforce strict biosecurity. All passengers must complete an Incoming Passenger Card and declare food, plant, and animal items. Domestic travel within Australia covers vast distances, making fuel costs a significant component of ticket prices.
Planning Your Trip via CCL
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Chinchilla Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from CCL
- Fuel impact awareness: The Asia Pacific region currently prices jet fuel at $5.15/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to CCL are KGY, XTO, OKY — consider these for potentially lower fares