Wollongong Airport — WOL WOL WOLLONGONG AIRPORT ILLAWARRA’S GATEWAY TO THE WORLD

Your Airport  ·  WOL

Skip the city.
Fly from your
backyard.

Direct flights to Melbourne and Brisbane from Wollongong. Free parking. Fast check-in. No detours through Sydney.

Free parking
Fast check-in
Direct — no connections
Illawarra region
Airshow · 16–17 May 2026
Wings Over Shellharbour
Australia’s favourite regional airshow — at Wollongong Airport, 16–17 May
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HARS Museum · Every 2nd Weekend
Tarmac Days — Open Cockpit Experience
Climb aboard a 747, Constellation, Catalina and more — at Wollongong Airport every month
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Direct flights · From $369
Melbourne & Brisbane from Wollongong
Mon, Wed, Fri & Sun — free parking, fast check-in, no Sydney detour
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Island escape · Via Melbourne
Flinders & King Island with Sharp Airlines
Fly WOL → MEL, then connect onward to Flinders or King Island — packages from $1,010 per person
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Direct routes from WOL

Mon, Wed, Fri and Sun — both directions. Fares from $369 each way.

Direct route Link Airways
WOL
Wollongong
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MEL
Melbourne
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From $369 each way
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Wollongong
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BNE
Brisbane
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From $369 each way
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AT THE AIRPORT

More than just flights

Australia’s most spectacular aviation museum, scenic flights, skydiving and flight training — all on site.

HARS Aviation Museum

MUSEUM

HARS Aviation Museum

Australia’s most spectacular collection of historic aircraft. Jumbo jets, warbirds and more — walk right through them.

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Skydiving over the Illawarra

EXPERIENCES

Scenic flights + skydiving

See the Illawarra coastline from above. Scenic joy flights departing daily, plus tandem skydiving over the escarpment.

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Flight training at Wollongong Airport

TRAINING

Learn to fly

Start your PPL or build hours at one of the Illawarra’s longest-serving flight training facilities.

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PASSENGER REVIEWS

What travellers say

Real feedback from real Illawarra passengers.

★★★★★

“Great flight, great service, convenient and not costly… Wollongong–Brisbane and return.”

Lynne Hoogwerf
January 2020
★★★★★

“Friendly flight attendants, accommodating for children and remembered our names. Very time efficient.”

Emma Grima
May 2019
★★★★★

“Staff were polite and helpful, flight was excellent and on time. What a fabulous service for the region.”

Suzi Clapham
March 2018
★★★★★

“I regularly fly to Melbourne and really loved the new service from WOL. Highly recommend.”

Paul Stewart
January 2018

Explore the Illawarra

Stunning coastline, the escarpment, world-class surf and a thriving food scene — all within reach of WOL.

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