Traveling from Karratha Airport (KTA) to Darwin International Airport (DRW): what you need to know
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
If you want to explore a new city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from Karratha Airport to Darwin International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Perth Airport is a popular stop between KTA and DRW.
You won't need your passport or a visa for travel within Australia. You will need a valid identity document though, like an ID card or driver's license. Make sure they're on your packing list once you've booked your cheap ticket from KTA to DRW.
How to find the cheapest flights from Karratha Airport (KTA) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Karratha Airport to Darwin International Airport is $644. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,182. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from KTA to DRW. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your ticket from Karratha Airport to Darwin International Airport.
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Use filters to tailor your flights from Karratha Airport to Darwin International Airport. Simply enter your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Handy information about Karratha Airport (KTA)
Central Karratha to Karratha Airport is around 14 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Booking a hotel room for the night can take the hassle out of reaching the airport on time. If you're looking for somewhere to stay before your flight from Karratha Airport to Darwin International Airport, have a look at Comfort Inn & Suites Karratha. It's a short ride from KTA.
Arriving at Darwin International Airport (DRW)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Karratha Airport to Darwin International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near DRW instead:
Getting from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to central Darwin
Darwin International Airport to the center of Darwin takes about 15 minutes in a car. It's approximately 13 kilometers away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
Traveling by public transport typically takes 1 hour and 12 minutes.
When to fly to Darwin International Airport (DRW)
The quietest month for a flight from Karratha Airport to Darwin International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Darwin based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Karratha Airport to Darwin International Airport for November if you'd like to go to Darwin during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 34ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from KTA to DRW in July. Average temperatures are between 18ºC and 31ºC then.
More about Darwin
After booking your flights from KTA to DRW, you'll want to find somewhere to stay in Darwin. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
Mindil Beach and Crocosaurus Cove are just the start of the popular attractions to add to your Darwin travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Crocodylus Park.
Complete your Darwin trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not our only party trick. After booking your cheap ticket to Darwin International Airport, browse our great car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Darwin stay.