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Flights from Darwin to King Island

There are no direct flights from Darwin to King Island. The fastest way is one stop via Melbourne, about 9h 50m door to door (2 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 1 connection option From 9h 50m
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Darwin to King Island at a glance

Fastest journey9h 50mVia Melbourne, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Melbourne

Best ways to fly from Darwin to King Island

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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DRW Melbourne (MEL) KNS
Leg 1: Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Virgin Australia · Leg 2: Rex Airlines
Mon02:00 DRW07:30 MEL5h 00m connection12:30 MEL13:20 KNSQantas + Rex Airlines
2 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 9h 50m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
3,306 km2,053 miles
Journey time
9h 50mon current schedules
Time difference
+1.5hKing Island vs Darwin
Currency in King Island
AUD
Airports
DRW → KNS

Flights from Darwin to King Island: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Darwin to King Island?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Melbourne. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from Darwin to King Island?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 50m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,306 km.
Where do you change planes between Darwin and King Island?
The best connecting points are Melbourne (MEL). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Darwin and King Island?
Darwin: Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW). King Island: King Island Airport (KNS).
What is the time difference between Darwin and King Island?
King Island is 1.5 hours ahead of Darwin.

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