Travelling from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Darwin International Airport (DRW): what you need to know
Darwin is 30 minutes behind Proserpine and is in the UTC+9:30 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to board your PPP to DRW flight.
During popular months like January, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Darwin International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between PPP and DRW include:
Brisbane Airport
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)
Currently, 170 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Whitsunday Coast Airport to Darwin International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 384 €. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from PPP to DRW, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Darwin International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across the month and score a great deal.
Snapping up cheap flights from PPP to DRW is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a lower fare pops up.
Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Darwin International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)
Of all flights leaving Whitsunday Coast Airport, 61.81% land on time at their destination.
Central Proserpine to Whitsunday Coast Airport is around 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Arriving at Darwin International Airport (DRW)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Whitsunday Coast Airport to Darwin International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DRW instead:
Grab a Darwin International Airport rental car and explore Darwin and beyond with your own wheels. Bargain Car Rentals, Thrifty and East Coast are leading providers you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Darwin International Airport about four weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to central Darwin
Darwin International Airport to central Darwin has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by 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 Whitsunday Coast Airport to Darwin International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Darwin in January.
When reserving your flight from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Darwin International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. November is the warmest month in Darwin, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PPP to DRW in July. Average temperatures are between 18ºC (64ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) then.
Explore more of Australia
You've visited Darwin, now it's time to explore other parts of Australia. Travel around 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 full itinerary ahead.
Around 3 kilometres north-east of Darwin, Leanyer is another essential stop in Australia. No visit is complete without checking out Parkside Park, Savannah Park and The Rat Den.