CDA - Cooinda Airport
Cooinda, Australia
IATA Code: CDA · Cooinda, Australia
The airport code CDA is the IATA identifier for Cooinda Airport. You may also find it referred to as Cooinda Airport (CDA).
Cooinda Airport (CDA) serves Cooinda, Australia, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
CDA is the IATA airport code for Cooinda Airport, located in Cooinda, Australia. The airport is situated at coordinates 12.9033°S, 132.5320°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
- CDA
- City
- Cooinda
- Country
- Australia
- Timezone
- Australia/Darwin
- Latitude
- -12.9033°
- Longitude
- 132.5320°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from CDA
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAB - Jabiru | 48 km | $692 | $1/passenger |
| KTR - Katherine | 181 km | $2,610 | $5/passenger |
| DRW - Darwin | 188 km | $2,711 | $5/passenger |
| CKI - Croker Island | 193 km | $2,783 | $6/passenger |
| MNG - Maningrida | 207 km | $2,985 | $6/passenger |
| BRT - Bathurst Island | 243 km | $3,504 | $7/passenger |
| SNB - | 262 km | $3,778 | $8/passenger |
| RAM - Ramingining | 264 km | $3,807 | $8/passenger |
| MGT - Milingimbi | 272 km | $3,922 | $8/passenger |
| GPN - Pirlangimpi | 284 km | $4,095 | $8/passenger |
| RPB - Roper Bar | 296 km | $4,268 | $9/passenger |
| RPM - | 313 km | $4,513 | $9/passenger |
| ELC - Elcho Island | 344 km | $4,960 | $10/passenger |
| PKT - Wadeye | 357 km | $5,148 | $10/passenger |
| LEL - Lake Evella | 358 km | $5,162 | $10/passenger |
| VCD - Victoria River Downs | 422 km | $6,085 | $12/passenger |
| GTE - Groote Eylandt | 441 km | $6,359 | $13/passenger |
| GOV - Gove | 470 km | $6,777 | $14/passenger |
| KNX - Kununurra | 521 km | $7,513 | $15/passenger |
| KFG - Kalkgurung | 536 km | $7,729 | $15/passenger |
| BOX - Borroloola | 538 km | $7,758 | $16/passenger |
| MCV - McArthur River Mine | 548 km | $7,902 | $16/passenger |
| WYN - Wyndham | 554 km | $7,989 | $16/passenger |
| SXK - Saumlaki | 563 km | $8,118 | $16/passenger |
| GYL - Argyle | 604 km | $8,710 | $17/passenger |
| HOK - Hooker Creek | 637 km | $9,186 | $18/passenger |
| TCA - Tennant Creek | 769 km | $11,089 | $22/passenger |
| HCQ - Halls Creek | 789 km | $11,377 | $23/passenger |
| LUV - Langgur-Kei Islands | 806 km | $11,623 | $23/passenger |
| DOB - Dobo | 814 km | $11,738 | $23/passenger |
| ONG - Mornington Island | 828 km | $11,940 | $24/passenger |
| BCH - Baucau | 830 km | $11,969 | $24/passenger |
| DMD - Doomadgee | 876 km | $12,632 | $25/passenger |
| UAI - Suai | 886 km | $12,776 | $26/passenger |
| DIL - Dili | 906 km | $13,065 | $26/passenger |
| BUC - Burketown | 924 km | $13,324 | $27/passenger |
| FIZ - Fitzroy Crossing | 950 km | $13,699 | $27/passenger |
| MKQ - Merauke | 990 km | $14,276 | $29/passenger |
| AUU - Aurukun | 996 km | $14,362 | $29/passenger |
| EDR - Pormpuraaw | 1,004 km | $14,478 | $29/passenger |
| KOX - Kokonau | 1,007 km | $14,521 | $29/passenger |
| KOE - Kupang | 1,012 km | $14,593 | $29/passenger |
| ARD - Alor Island | 1,017 km | $14,665 | $29/passenger |
| WEI - Weipa | 1,019 km | $14,694 | $29/passenger |
| KRB - Karumba | 1,024 km | $14,766 | $30/passenger |
| NKB - Noonkanbah | 1,030 km | $14,853 | $30/passenger |
| KWM - Kowanyama | 1,034 km | $14,910 | $30/passenger |
| KNG - Kaimana | 1,037 km | $14,954 | $30/passenger |
| YUE - Yuendumu | 1,043 km | $15,040 | $30/passenger |
| TIM - Timika | 1,047 km | $15,098 | $30/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your CDA 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 CDA
- 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 Cooinda
Cooinda has a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, typically ranging from 25°C to 35°C (77°F to 95°F). Travelers should expect humidity and potential monsoon or rainy seasons depending on the time of year. Lightweight, breathable clothing is recommended, and staying hydrated is essential when navigating the airport and surrounding area.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through CDA
Located in the Oceania region, CDA 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 CDA
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Cooinda Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from CDA
- 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 CDA are JAB, KTR, DRW — consider these for potentially lower fares