Flying from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Darwin International Airport (DRW): what you need to know
Darwin is 30 minutes ahead of Tokyo and observes the UTC+9:30 timezone.
Your NRT to DRW flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Narita International Airport to Darwin International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between NRT and DRW:
Brisbane Airport
Cairns Airport
Changi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)
At the moment, 273 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Narita International Airport to Darwin International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 606 €. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from NRT to DRW if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Narita International Airport to Darwin International Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from NRT to DRW by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Narita International Airport to Darwin International Airport.
Handy information about Narita International Airport (NRT)
You'll find NRT at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Of the flights that depart from Narita International Airport, 70.53% land on time at their destination.
To reach Narita International Airport from central Tokyo, it'll take around 1 hour by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 64 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Booked an early flight from Narita International Airport to Darwin International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near NRT:
Arriving at Darwin International Airport (DRW)
Reserve a hotel close to DRW if you're catching a late Narita International Airport to Darwin International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Darwin International Airport rental car and explore Darwin and beyond with your own set of wheels. Bargain Car Rentals, Thrifty and East Coast are top outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Darwin International Airport around four weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to central Darwin
From Darwin International Airport, Darwin is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to drive to the centre.
It takes around 1 hour 10 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Darwin International Airport (DRW)
The quietest month for a flight from Narita International Airport to Darwin International Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Darwin based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Darwin is November, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your flights from Narita International Airport to Darwin International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from NRT to DRW in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) on average.
Explore more of Australia
You've visited Darwin, now it's time to discover other corners of Australia. Journey about 434 kilometres south-west to Kununurra to check off its popular sights. From Mirima National Park to El Questro Wilderness Park and Ord River, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Leanyer is another must-experience destination in Australia and is around 3 kilometres north-east of Darwin. No journey is complete without seeing Parkside Park, Savannah Park and The Rat Den.