Traveling from El Tari Airport (KOE) to Darwin International Airport (DRW): what you need to know
Darwin's timezone is UTC+9:30, which makes Darwin one hour 30 minutes ahead of Kupang.
To ensure you get on your KOE to DRW flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Explore another city along the way or simply break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from El Tari Airport to Darwin International Airport. Many travelers pass through Ngurah Rai International Airport when flying between KOE and DRW.
How to find the cheapest flights from El Tari Airport (KOE) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)
Currently, $377 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way El Tari Airport to Darwin International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $793. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from KOE to DRW. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for a flight from El Tari Airport to Darwin International Airport.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from KOE to DRW is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when fares go down.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from El Tari Airport to Darwin International Airport.
Handy information about El Tari Airport (KOE)
El Tari Airport is around 11 kilometers from central Kupang. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near KOE. Whether you have an early flight from El Tari Airport to Darwin International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Darwin International Airport (DRW)
If you have a late El Tari Airport to Darwin International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near DRW:
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 and explore beyond Darwin's main sights.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Darwin International Airport around four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to central Darwin
Darwin International Airport to the center of Darwin has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometers away.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Darwin International Airport (DRW)
The quietest month for a flight from El Tari Airport to Darwin International Airport is January, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Darwin based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Darwin is November, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your flights from El Tari Airport to Darwin International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from KOE 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
Darwin has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Australia waiting to be discovered. Around 434 kilometers south-west of Darwin, a trip to Kununurra will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Mirima National Park, El Questro Wilderness Park and Ord River.
Around 3 kilometers north-east of Darwin, Leanyer is another essential stop in Australia. Experience major highlights starting with Parkside Park, Savannah Park and The Rat Den.
