Flying from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Darwin International Airport (DRW): what you need to know
The timezone in Darwin is UTC+9:30, which is five hours 30 minutes ahead of Dubai.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your DXB to DRW flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During popular months such as January, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Dubai Airport to Darwin International Airport. These are the top stopovers between DXB and DRW:
Changi International Airport
Ngurah Rai International Airport
Perth Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Dubai Airport to Darwin International Airport flight is ر.ق. 1,201. A return fare is currently ر.ق. 2,908. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from DXB to DRW. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price in each month when looking for your flight from Dubai Airport to Darwin International Airport.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from DXB to DRW.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Dubai Airport to Darwin International Airport.
Handy information about Dubai Airport (DXB)
Of the flights that depart from Dubai Airport, 74.31% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Dubai Airport from central Dubai, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of about 50 minutes on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Dubai Airport to Darwin International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to DXB:
Arriving at Darwin International Airport (DRW)
Consider staying in a hotel close to DRW if you're taking a late Dubai Airport to Darwin International Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Get your adventure underway 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.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Darwin International Airport about four weeks before travelling.
Getting from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to central Darwin
Darwin International Airport is roughly 13 kilometres from the centre of Darwin. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Darwin International Airport (DRW)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Dubai Airport to Darwin International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Darwin. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Darwin is November, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 34ºC. Book your flights from Dubai Airport to Darwin International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from DXB to DRW in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 18ºC and 31ºC on average.
Explore more of Australia
Kununurra is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be discovered once you've seen Darwin. Around 434 kilometres away to the south-west, its best attractions include Mirima National Park, El Questro Wilderness Park and Ord River.
Leanyer is another essential stop in Australia and is around 3 kilometres north-east of Darwin. No journey is complete without visiting Parkside Park, Savannah Park and The Rat Den.