There are 3 ways to get from Darwin to Nauru by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Darwin International Airport
best- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Nauru (INU)plane DRW - INU
13h 9m$950–3,700Drive to Maningrida Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Darwin to Maningrida Airport (MNG)car
- Fly from Maningrida Airport (MNG) to Nauru (INU)plane MNG - INU
22h 49m$765–2,893Bus to Katherine, fly
- Take the bus from Darwin to Katherinebus
- Fly from Katherine (KTR) to Nauru (INU)plane KTR - INU
39h 13m$1,666–6,606
Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Nauru (INU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Darwin to Nauru is to drive and fly which costs $750 - $2,900 and takes 22h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Darwin to Nauru is to fly which takes 13h 9m and costs $950 - $3,700.
The distance between Darwin and Nauru is 4206 km.
It takes approximately 13h 9m to get from Darwin to Nauru, including transfers.
Nauru is 2h 30m ahead of Darwin. It is currently 8:00 PM in Darwin and 10:30 PM in Nauru.
There are one+ hotels available in Nauru.
What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Nauru?
Jetstar, Nauru Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Nauru (INU) 4 times a week.
- Website
- nauruair.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Nauru via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,700
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Nauru via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,400
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Nauru via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,200
Flights from Katherine to Nauru via Darwin International Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,500
Flights from Katherine to Nauru via Darwin International Airport, Cairns, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,500
Flights from Katherine to Nauru via Tennant Creek, Alice Springs, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,500
Flights from Maningrida Airport to Nauru via Darwin International Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
Flights from Maningrida Airport to Nauru via Millingimbi, Darwin International Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
Flights from Maningrida Airport to Nauru via Elcho Island, Darwin International Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Darwin to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $40–60
- Flexible
- $55–80
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