Flying from New York to Darwin International Airport (DRW): What you need to know
The timezone in Darwin is UTC+9:30, which is 14 hours 30 minutes ahead of New York. Darwin International Airport is located in Darwin.
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 catch your flight from New York to DRW.
If you're getting away during a peak month like July, get to the airport even earlier. You'll want to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer during peak periods like Christmas, New Year and spring break.
Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Whether you're hoping to discover a new city along the way or just have a break, we make it easy to find a flight with a stopover. To check out your options departing from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from New York to DRW.
Located around 24 kms (15 miles) from the centre of New York, JFK can be reached in about 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 50 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your break? Stay near New York John F. Kennedy International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from New York to Darwin International Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels are just the thing:
When it comes to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport's on-time performance, 73% of flights complete their journey on time.
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Break up your flight from New York to Darwin International Airport with a stop at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN). A major stopover between Newark Liberty International Airport and DRW, it's a great opportunity to unwind before the next leg of your journey.
EWR is about 24 kms (15 miles) from central New York. It'll take 35 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Start your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your New York to DRW flight, stay in one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport:
71% of all departures from Newark Liberty International Airport make it to their destination as expected.
The street address for EWR is Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
The journey time to LGA from central New York is around 55 minutes on public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 30 minutes to cover the 13 kms (8 miles) or so.
Stay in bed a little longer and still make your New York to Darwin International Airport flight with time to spare. These accommodation options near New York LaGuardia Airport make getting to the terminal a breeze if you're setting off early:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights arrive when they should. At LGA, that figure is 69%.
The street address of New York LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.
About Darwin International Airport (DRW)
Reserve a hotel close to DRW if you have a late flight from New York to Darwin International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Booking your ride around four weeks in advance of your New York to Darwin International Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
Getting from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to central Darwin
Darwin International Airport is around 13 kms (8 miles) from central Darwin. It takes around 15 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Darwin International Airport (DRW)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Darwin International Airport is £550. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £1,258. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from New York to DRW. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
Affordable New York to Darwin International Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across each month and then choose the cheapest day.
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Lock in a cheap flight from New York to Darwin International Airport by using the search filters. Select your preferred times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from New York to Darwin International Airport (DRW)
December is the quietest month for flights from New York to Darwin International Airport (DRW), while July is the most popular. Figure out the best time to visit Darwin based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your New York to DRW plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. October is the warmest month in Darwin, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 34ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from New York to Darwin International Airport in July when temperatures are between 18ºC and 31ºC.
More about Darwin
Once you've booked your flight from New York to Darwin International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Darwin:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Mindil Beach, Mindil Beach Park and Charles Darwin National Park are must-visits when exploring Darwin.
Explore more of Australia
Extend your Australia adventure with a visit to Katherine East, located around 274 kms (170 miles) southeast of Darwin. Godinymayin Yijard Rivers Arts & Culture Centre is just one of the top sights to discover here.
Around 274 kms (170 miles) southeast of Darwin, Katherine is another favourite stop in Australia. No visit is complete without checking out Katherine Outback Experience, Katherine River and Jurassic Cycad Gardens.