There is 1 way to get from Darwin to Cocos Islands by plane
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Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Christmas Island (XCH) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Darwin to Cocos Islands is to fly which costs $500 - $1,200 and takes 26h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Darwin to Cocos Islands is to fly which takes 26h 43m and costs $500 - $1,200.
The distance between Darwin and Cocos Islands is 2779 km.
It takes approximately 26h 43m to get from Darwin to Cocos Islands, including transfers.
Cocos Islands is 3h behind Darwin. It is currently 11:34 AM in Darwin and 8:34 AM in Cocos Islands.
There are eight+ hotels available in Cocos Islands.
What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Cocos Islands?
Qantas and Virgin Australia fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Christmas Island (XCH) 4 times a week.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Christmas Island via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 28m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Christmas Island via Perth, Cocos Islands
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
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