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Flights from London to Darwin

There are no direct flights from London to Darwin. The fastest way is one stop via Singapore or Guangzhou, about 18h 39m door to door (6 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 18h 39m
LONDRWSIN

London to Darwin at a glance

Fastest journey18h 39mVia Singapore, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Singapore or Guangzhou

Best ways to fly from London to Darwin

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

1
LON Singapore (SIN) DRW
Leg 1: Qantas, Singapore Airlines · Leg 2: Qantas, Singapore Airlines
Mon11:30 LON07:11 SIN1h 34m connection08:45 SIN14:39 DRWSingapore Airlines
6 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 18h 39m
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LON Guangzhou (CAN) DRW
Leg 1: China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~19h 53m
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LON Perth (PER) DRW
Leg 1: Qantas · Leg 2: Qantas, Virgin Australia, Virgin Australia Regional Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~23h 57m
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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
13,851 km8,601 miles
Journey time
18h 39mon current schedules
Time difference
+9.5hDarwin vs London
Currency in Darwin
AUD
Airports
LGW, LHR, STN → DRW

Flights from London to Darwin: questions answered

Are there direct flights from London to Darwin?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Singapore, Guangzhou and Perth. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from London to Darwin?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 18h 39m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 13,851 km.
Where do you change planes between London and Darwin?
The best connecting points are Singapore (SIN), Guangzhou (CAN) and Perth (PER). Qantas flies both legs via Singapore, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve London and Darwin?
London: London Gatwick Airport (LGW), London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Stansted Airport (STN) and London Luton Airport (LTN). Darwin: Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW).
What is the time difference between London and Darwin?
Darwin is 9.5 hours ahead of London.

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