Non-stop flights from Pormpuraaw (EDR)
Pormpuraaw Airport (IATA: EDR, ICAO: YPMP), also known as Edward River Airport, is a small airport in Australia with domestic flights only.
At present, there are 2 domestic flights from Pormpuraaw.
The longest flight from Pormpuraaw EDR is a 307 mile (494 km) non-stop route to Cairns CNS. This direct flight takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes and is operated by FlexFlight.
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Airlines flying from Pormpuraaw Popular destinations from Pormpuraaw Popular destinations with a stopover Points & Miles information Destinations by flight duration Best time to travel from Pormpuraaw International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Pormpuraaw
In total there are 3 airlines flying from and to Pormpuraaw. These carriers are:
Popular destinations from Pormpuraaw
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Pormpuraaw, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Pormpuraaw that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Pormpuraaw. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Pormpuraaw by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Pormpuraaw below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
From Pormpuraaw, where can I fly in 1 hour?

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Best time to travel from Pormpuraaw
From Pormpuraaw, you can fly directly to places, each offering a experience. Below, you'll find helpful information to plan your trip at the ideal time of the year!
🌴 Tropical destinations
As of April, you can fly non-stop to 2 tropical locations. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:
The tropical spots in the Southern Hemisphere have their dry season from May to October, making it the best time to explore these beautiful destinations. During this dry period, you can expect mostly clear skies. Although the temperatures remain warm throughout the year, ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F), the wet season can bring days of rain.


International flights from Pormpuraaw
Currently there are no international flights departing from Pormpuraaw. To get from Pormpuraaw to another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Cairns or Kowanyama.
Domestic flights from Pormpuraaw
Flights from Pormpuraaw to Australia
There are 2 airports in Australia that have non-stop domestic flights from Pormpuraaw.
To Cairns and Kowanyama, you can fly with FlexFlight, Hinterland Aviation and Skytrans Airlines.
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Alternative airports near Pormpuraaw
There are two alternative airports to Pormpuraaw (EDR) within a range of 125 miles (200 km), which are Kowanyama (KWM) and Aurukun (AUU).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Pormpuraaw?
There are 2 airports in Pormpuraaw: Edward River Airport (EDR) and Kowanyama Airport (KWM).
What is the best airport to fly from Pormpuraaw?
The most convenient airport to fly from Pormpuraaw is Edward River Airport (EDR).
How many airlines fly from Pormpuraaw?
There are 3 airlines flying from Pormpuraaw to 2 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly from Pormpuraaw?
Hinterland Aviation, Skytrans Airlines and FlexFlight operate most flights from Pormpuraaw. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Pormpuraaw?
There are no alliances flying from Pormpuraaw at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there from Pormpuraaw?
There are roughly 86 flights departing from Pormpuraaw every month (or 21 flights each week), to a total of 2 airports - all within Australia.
What is the official name of Pormpuraaw Airport?
The official name of Pormpuraaw Airport is Edward River Airport.
What is the airport code of Pormpuraaw Airport?
The airport code of Pormpuraaw Airport is EDR.
What are the most popular flights from Pormpuraaw?
Cairns and Kowanyama are the only airports with flights from Pormpuraaw.
How long is the flight from Pormpuraaw?
| Pormpuraaw to Cairns | 1h 20m |
| Pormpuraaw to Kowanyama | 25m |