There is 1 way to get from Darwin to Cocos Islands by plane
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Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Christmas Island Airport (XCH) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Darwin to Cocos Islands is to fly which costs $490 - $1,300 and takes 27h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Darwin to Cocos Islands is to fly which takes 27h 38m and costs $490 - $1,300.
The distance between Darwin and Cocos Islands is 2779 km.
It takes approximately 27h 38m to get from Darwin to Cocos Islands, including transfers.
Cocos Islands is 3h behind Darwin. It is currently 4:07 AM in Darwin and 1:07 AM in Cocos Islands.
There are eight+ hotels available in Cocos Islands.
What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Cocos Islands?
Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Jetstar fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Christmas Island Airport (XCH) 5 times a week.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Christmas Island Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Christmas Island Airport via Perth, Cocos Islands
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Christmas Island Airport via Ngurah Rai, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
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