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Local time zone: Australia/Darwin · currently 7:13 AM local
Darwin International Airport (DRW) currently has nonstop service to 17 destinations on 6 airlines in our latest departure data. The busiest route is to Melbourne (MEL), served by 3 carriers, and the largest operator here is Qantas with nonstops to 9 destinations. 3 of its routes are international.
Route data as of August 27, 2026, based on a 7-day departures sample.
You can fly nonstop from DRW to 17 destinations, including 3 international routes. Current schedules show about 25 flights per day across those routes. The busiest options start with Melbourne (MEL), Brisbane (BNE), Sydney (SYD).
3 international routes in this schedule set
Australia 14 · Indonesia 1 · Singapore 1
3-4/day on 3 airlines
Airbus A320 family · Boeing 737 · Embraer E-Jet
These routes have enough tracked flights or schedule depth for a full guide with duration, distance, airlines, aircraft, and frequency.
Ranked by destinations served, then daily frequency.
Ranked by airlines operating the route. Routes with enough tracked data or schedule depth link to full route guides.
Darwin International Airport (DRW / YPDN) is located in Darwin, Australia.
The IATA code is DRW. The ICAO code is YPDN.
The busiest scheduled route from DRW in our current departure data is DRW to MEL (Melbourne), with 3-4/day across 3 airlines.
Qantas is the largest operator in our DRW schedule data, serving 9 destinations with 11-12/day.
DRW has 3 international routes and 14 domestic routes in the current schedule set.
6 airlines operate at DRW. Top carriers include Qantas, Airnorth, Jetstar, Virgin Australia, Singapore Airlines.
DRW has direct flights to 17 destinations including Melbourne, Brisbane, Sydney, Adelaide, Alice Springs.
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