IFL - Innisfail Airport
Innisfail, Australia
IATA Code: IFL · Innisfail, Australia
The airport code IFL is the IATA identifier for Innisfail Airport. You may also find it referred to as Innisfail Airport (IFL).
Innisfail Airport (IFL) serves Innisfail, Australia, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
IFL is the IATA airport code for Innisfail Airport, located in Innisfail, Australia. The airport is situated at coordinates 17.5594°S, 146.0120°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
- IFL
- City
- Innisfail
- Country
- Australia
- Timezone
- Australia/Brisbane
- Latitude
- -17.5594°
- Longitude
- 146.0120°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from IFL
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DKI - Dunk Island | 45 km | $649 | $1/passenger |
| CNS - Cairns | 80 km | $1,154 | $2/passenger |
| MRG - | 83 km | $1,197 | $2/passenger |
| PMK - Palm Island | 146 km | $2,105 | $4/passenger |
| TSV - Townsville | 204 km | $2,942 | $6/passenger |
| CTN - Cooktown | 251 km | $3,619 | $7/passenger |
| LZR - Lizard Island | 326 km | $4,701 | $9/passenger |
| ZBO - Bowen | 359 km | $5,177 | $10/passenger |
| HGD - Hughenden | 408 km | $5,883 | $12/passenger |
| WSY - Airlie Beach | 418 km | $6,028 | $12/passenger |
| JHQ - Shute Harbour | 418 km | $6,028 | $12/passenger |
| PPP - Prosserpine | 422 km | $6,085 | $12/passenger |
| HTI - Hamilton Island | 439 km | $6,330 | $13/passenger |
| RCM - Richmond | 463 km | $6,676 | $13/passenger |
| BMP - Brampton Island | 497 km | $7,167 | $14/passenger |
| KWM - Kowanyama | 509 km | $7,340 | $15/passenger |
| MKY - Mackay | 521 km | $7,513 | $15/passenger |
| CUQ - Coen | 524 km | $7,556 | $15/passenger |
| NTN - Normanton | 524 km | $7,556 | $15/passenger |
| MOV - Moranbah | 545 km | $7,859 | $16/passenger |
| KRB - Karumba | 550 km | $7,931 | $16/passenger |
| EDR - Pormpuraaw | 556 km | $8,018 | $16/passenger |
| JCK - Julia Creek | 568 km | $8,191 | $16/passenger |
| CMQ - Clermont | 604 km | $8,710 | $17/passenger |
| IRG - Lockhart River | 605 km | $8,724 | $17/passenger |
| DYA - | 614 km | $8,854 | $18/passenger |
| WIN - Winton | 615 km | $8,868 | $18/passenger |
| AUU - Aurukun | 656 km | $9,460 | $19/passenger |
| BCI - Barcaldine | 672 km | $9,690 | $19/passenger |
| CNJ - Cloncurry | 674 km | $9,719 | $19/passenger |
| LRE - Longreach | 678 km | $9,777 | $20/passenger |
| ABH - Alpha | 679 km | $9,791 | $20/passenger |
| BUC - Burketown | 687 km | $9,907 | $20/passenger |
| WEI - Weipa | 698 km | $10,065 | $20/passenger |
| EMD - Emerald | 705 km | $10,166 | $20/passenger |
| BLT - Blackwater | 732 km | $10,555 | $21/passenger |
| ONG - Mornington Island | 733 km | $10,570 | $21/passenger |
| DMD - Doomadgee | 763 km | $11,002 | $22/passenger |
| BKQ - Blackall | 766 km | $11,046 | $22/passenger |
| ISA - Mount Isa | 767 km | $11,060 | $22/passenger |
| ROK - Rockhampton | 797 km | $11,493 | $23/passenger |
| GKL - Great Keppel Island | 809 km | $11,666 | $23/passenger |
| ABM - Amberley | 829 km | $11,954 | $24/passenger |
| BQL - Boulia | 872 km | $12,574 | $25/passenger |
| HID - Horn Island | 873 km | $12,589 | $25/passenger |
| MYI - Murray Island | 876 km | $12,632 | $25/passenger |
| GLT - Gladstone | 886 km | $12,776 | $26/passenger |
| SYU - Sue Islet | 887 km | $12,791 | $26/passenger |
| CNC - Coconut Island | 893 km | $12,877 | $26/passenger |
| THG - Biloela | 905 km | $13,050 | $26/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your IFL 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 IFL
- 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 Innisfail
Innisfail 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 IFL
Located in the Oceania region, IFL 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 IFL
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Innisfail Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from IFL
- 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 IFL are DKI, CNS, MRG — consider these for potentially lower fares