Travelling from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Nhulunbuy Airport (GOV): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to board your DRW to GOV flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Airnorth is your ticket to exploring Gove (and maybe even some other great corners of Australia!). Browse the direct flights from Darwin International Airport to Nhulunbuy Airport offered by this airline.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Airnorth.
How to find the cheapest flights from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Nhulunbuy Airport (GOV)
ر.ق. 1,475 is the best price for a one-way Darwin International Airport to Nhulunbuy Airport flight. A return flight starts from ر.ق. 2,616. These fares may change based on demand.
To score cheap tickets from DRW to GOV, book in advance. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
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Handy information about Darwin International Airport (DRW)
When it comes to Darwin International Airport's on-time performance, 73.13% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Darwin to Darwin International Airport is around 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The trip on public transport usually takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near DRW. Whether you're taking an early flight from Darwin International Airport to Nhulunbuy Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Getting from Nhulunbuy Airport (GOV) to central Gove
Nhulunbuy Airport to the centre of Gove has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
When to fly to Nhulunbuy Airport (GOV)
August is the busiest month for flights from Darwin International Airport to Nhulunbuy Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Gove in February.
Book your flight from Darwin International Airport to Nhulunbuy Airport for December if you want to go to Gove during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 31ºC.
August sees average temperatures of between 21ºC and 27ºC. Search for cheap tickets from DRW to GOV around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Australia
Jabiru is just one of the many places in Australia waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Gove. Around 434 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Mamukala Billabong, Lake Jabiru and Anbangbang Billabong.
Another favourite destination in Australia, Milingimbi is roughly 209 kilometres west of Gove. Make room in your schedule for highlights including Milingimbi Island.
