Couple walking on a beach while the tide is out thanks to regional flights to Karratha.
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Port Hedland To Karratha Flights

Planning a trip from Port Hedland to Karratha?

Nexus Airlines’ Port Hedland to Karratha flights connect two Pilbara powerhouses in just 30 minutes. Beyond its industrial strength, Karratha surprises with natural treasures – especially the Dampier Archipelago’s 42 islands, perfect for diving, fishing, and marine adventures. Time your Port Hedland to Karratha flights to catch the ethereal Staircase to the Moon at Hearson’s Cove, or explore ancient Aboriginal art galleries at Murujuga National Park. The Yaburara Heritage Trail reveals rich local history, while modern Karratha boasts the Pilbara’s largest shopping hub and diverse dining scene. Nexus Airline’s Port Hedland to Karratha flights open up year-round outdoor adventures thanks to the region’s warm climate. From five-star hotels to caravan parks, Karratha welcomes every type of traveler. Book your Port Hedland to Karratha flights with Nexus today.

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Port Hedland to Karratha: Arrival Information

Location
Karratha Airport is located just a short distance from the Karratha city centre, serving as a vital regional hub connecting Karratha with various destinations across Australia. 

Arrival
Upon arrival at Karratha Airport, you’ll be welcomed by the friendly airport staff. You can proceed to collect your baggage from the designated carousels.

Transport

Karratha Airport offers multiple transportation options for easy access to and from the city:

  • Taxis and Uber: These services are readily available outside the terminal for a convenient ride into town.
  • Car Rentals: Several car rental agencies operate at the airport, providing flexible options for visitors.
  • Bus Service: Public buses connect the airport to key locations in Karratha. Plan your bus prior to flying through the Karratha Airport resources.
  • Hotel Shuttles: Some hotels in Karratha offer complimentary shuttle services directly to their accommodation.

Karratha provides various transportation options, including public buses, car rentals, bicycle hires, and pedestrian-friendly walkways, making it easy to explore the city.

Port Hedland to Karratha: Departure Information

Location
Port Hedland International Airport (PHE) is your Gateway to the Pilbara. It is located along the Great Northern Highway, approximately 7 minutes drive from both Port Hedland and South Hedland.

Amenities

  • Disabled access, luggage trolleys, observation areas, toilets, showers, parents room, filtered water, airport bar & cafe.

ID Requirements
Passports are not required for domestic travel. However, if you do not have a driving license or another form of government-issued photo ID, it is advisable to carry your passport. All passengers must present identification at check-in.

Baggage
Passengers are entitled to checked baggage. Additional baggage allowance can be purchased online prior to departure.

Check-in Details

  • Minors Traveling Alone (13-16 years): Identification for minors traveling alone must be provided by a parent or guardian at check-in.
  • Check-In Closure: 30 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time.
  • Recommended Check-In Time: At least 45 minutes before your scheduled departure.
  • Boarding Gate Closure: 10 minutes prior to departure.

Our Guide to Karratha

Local Tips

Best time of year to visit
Karratha offers warm weather all year, perfect for your outdoor adventure.
Climate
Karratha has a pleasant climate all year. The coastal winds can vary depending on time of year.
Recommended length of stay
A long weekend is perfect for a coastal break, however, if you plan to visit the Dampier Archipelago and Millstream Chichester National Park, we recommend a week to explore what Karratha and beyond has to offer.
Accommodation
All levels, and budgets from caravan parks to five-star hotels.
Accessibility
Karratha has its own airport with daily domestic and regional flights. Sealed coast and inland highways suitable for cars, 4WDs and caravans.
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