There are 6 ways to get from Japan to Darwin by train or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Kansai International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Shin-Imamiya to Kansai Airporttrain
- Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane KIX - DRW
16h 14m$435–1,357Train to Narita International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane NRT - DRW
17h 32m$386–1,259Fly from Tokyo International Airport
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane HND - DRW
16h 25m$440–1,453Fly from Fukuoka Airport
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane FUK - DRW
17h 19m$587–2,647Fly from Osaka International Airport
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane ITM - DRW
19h 28m$438–1,450Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane NGO - DRW
17h 20m$542–2,454
Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Japan to Darwin is to train and fly which costs $380 - $1,300 and takes 17h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Japan to Darwin is to train and fly which takes 16h 14m and costs $430 - $1,400.
The distance between Japan and Darwin is 5288 km.
It takes approximately 16h 14m to get from Japan to Darwin, including transfers.
Darwin is 30 min ahead of Japan. It is currently 5:45 AM in Japan and 6:15 AM in Darwin.
There are 470+ hotels available in Darwin.
What companies run services between Japan and Darwin, NT, Australia?
China Southern Airlines, Singapore Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) 3 times a day.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,600
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,400
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,800
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Darwin International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,600
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Cairns, Gove
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Narita International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
Flights from Narita International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Cairns, Gove
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–4,100
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Tokyo International Airport, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,600
Flights from Narita International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,400
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,800
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Darwin International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,600
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Fukuoka Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,600
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–4,100
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
- Website
- Nankai Electric Railway
Train from Shin-Imamiya to Kansai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- Nankai Electric Railway
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- JR EAST
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