christmas-island

Christmas Island Travel Guide

Australian External Territories

Trek Zone
82°F
Thursday
82°F
Friday

Tourist season

Are February and March good months to visit Christmas Island?

2

February

Off
season

3

March

Off
season

Did you know?

The surface area of Christmas Island is 52 mi², which puts the island in position number 216 in terms of the area in the world.

How far is it?

1. The site uses the Great Circle method of calculating distances between two points on the Earth
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The distance between Flying Fish Cove (CX) and Washington D.C. (US) is 10462 miles

To calculate distance between your location and Flying Fish Cove click here

Flying Fish Cove
Flying Fish Cove
The Settlement
Washington D.C.
Washington D.C.
Philadelphia
Houston
Chicago
Los Angeles
New York City
10462
mi

Country Comparison

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Safety

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Upcoming holidays

24 March 2025• Labour Day

31 March 2025• Hari Raya Puasa

Currency

Australian Dollar (AUD) - rate compared to selected currencies

1 AUD
Rate
Inversion
EUR
0.60931
1.64119
GBP
0.5043
1.98293
USD
0.63396
1.5774
Update: 19 Feb 2025

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Cities and Top Tourist Attractions

From historical cities to picturesque landmarks and fascinating places - don't miss out on these attractions when planning a visit to Christmas Island

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MilesChristmas Island National Park
Christmas Island National Park-

Facts and Figures

Fundamental socio-economic statistical data pertaining to the country

Population

226 / 231
Ranking
2 072
Chinese 70%, European 20%, Malay 10%

Area

216 / 230
Ranking
52 mi²

Population growth

79 / 172
Ranking
1.11%
The difference between live births and deaths. A negative value means natural loss.
Source: WDI World Bank & CIA World Factbook Country Comparison

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