Flying from Griffith Airport (GFF) to Darwin International Airport (DRW): what you need to know
Darwin's timezone is UTC+9:30, which makes Darwin one hour 30 minutes behind Griffith.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your GFF to DRW 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.
During popular months like March, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
Pick a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at all your options for tickets from Griffith Airport to Darwin International Airport. Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is a top stopover on the GFF to DRW route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Griffith Airport (GFF) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Griffith Airport to Darwin International Airport flight is 392 €. A return ticket right now is 738 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap tickets from GFF to DRW, book early. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across the month when searching for a flight from Griffith Airport to Darwin International Airport.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from GFF to DRW.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Griffith Airport to Darwin International Airport.
Handy information about Griffith Airport (GFF)
67.16% of flights departing from Griffith Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Central Griffith to Griffith Airport is around 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The trip on public transport usually takes 1 hour 25 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to GFF? If you've booked an early flight from Griffith Airport to Darwin International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Darwin International Airport (DRW)
Consider booking a hotel close to DRW if you're catching a late Griffith Airport to Darwin International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Darwin International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, Thrifty or East Coast to explore Darwin and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Darwin International Airport about four weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to central Darwin
Darwin International Airport is roughly 13 kilometres from central Darwin. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Darwin International Airport (DRW)
July is the busiest month for flights from Griffith Airport to Darwin International Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Darwin in January.
Lock in your flight from Griffith Airport to Darwin International Airport for November if you'd like to go to Darwin during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GFF to DRW in July. Average temperatures are between 18ºC (64ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) then.
Explore more of Australia
Darwin is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Australia waiting to be explored. Around 434 kilometres south-west of Darwin, a trip to Kununurra will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Mirima National Park, El Questro Wilderness Park and Ord River.
Around 3 kilometres north-east of Darwin, Leanyer is another essential stop in Australia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Parkside Park, Savannah Park and The Rat Den.
