Travelling from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS): what you need to know
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MIM to CFS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Opt for a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from Merimbula Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is a popular stopover on the MIM to CFS route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)
$509 is the best price for a one-way Merimbula Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport flight. A return flight starts from $994. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MIM to CFS if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
Finding cheap flights from Merimbula Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across each month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Merimbula Airport (MIM)
Of the flights that depart from Merimbula Airport, 78.28% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To get to Merimbula Airport from central Merimbula, it'll take about 5 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 3 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 10 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Merimbula Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to MIM:
Arriving at Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)
Consider staying in a hotel close to CFS if you're catching a late Merimbula Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with a Coffs Harbour Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Sixt, Hertz or Avis and experience more of Coffs Harbour and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Coffs Harbour Airport about four weeks before you set off.
Getting from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to central Coffs Harbour
Coffs Harbour Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from the centre of Coffs Harbour. Driving there takes about 5 minutes.
Getting there on public transport typically takes 15 minutes.
When to fly to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)
January is the busiest month for flights from Merimbula Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Coffs Harbour in April.
Lock in your flight from Merimbula Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport for January if you'd like to explore Coffs Harbour during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MIM to CFS around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Australia
You've done Coffs Harbour, now it's time to explore other parts of Australia. Travel around 434 kilometres south-west to Sydney to check off its leading sights. From Sydney Opera House to Sydney Harbour Bridge and Bondi Beach, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Brisbane is another standout destination in Australia and is around 322 kilometres north of Coffs Harbour. No trip is complete without a visit to South Bank Parklands, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and Story Bridge.