What is the cheapest way to get from Palmerston North to Darwin?

The cheapest way to get from Palmerston North to Darwin is to train and fly which costs $500 - $1,600 and takes 15h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Palmerston North to Darwin?

The fastest way to get from Palmerston North to Darwin is to fly which takes 14h 31m and costs $650 - $2,000.

How far is it from Palmerston North to Darwin?

The distance between Palmerston North and Darwin is 5359 km.

How long does it take to get from Palmerston North to Darwin?

It takes approximately 14h 31m to get from Palmerston North to Darwin, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Palmerston North and Darwin?

Darwin is 2h 30m behind Palmerston North. It is currently 3:58 AM in Palmerston North and 1:28 AM in Darwin.

Where can I stay near Darwin?

There are 527+ hotels available in Darwin.

Palmerston North to Darwin - 2 ways to travel via train, and plane

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There are 2 ways to get from Palmerston North to Darwin by plane or train

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Fly from Palmerston
best
1. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane PMR - DRW
14h 31m
$653–1,965
Train to Wellington, fly
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1. Take the train from Palmerston North to Wellingtontrain
2. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane WLG - DRW
15h 45m
$527–1,537

Palmerston (PMR) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) flights

23Weekly Planes

16h 45mAverage Duration

$618Cheapest Price

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Distance: 5,359.4 km
Duration: 14h 31m

What companies run services between Palmerston North, New Zealand and Darwin, NT, Australia?

Air New Zealand, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) 3 times a day.

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