Flying from Seoul to Darwin International Airport (DRW): What you need to know
Darwin International Airport is located in Darwin. The city runs on the UTC+9:30 timezone and is 30 minutes ahead of Seoul.
Leave plenty of time to catch your flight from Seoul to DRW. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as February and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Airports in Seoul
Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)
We make it a piece of cake to book cheap flights from Seoul to DRW with a stopover. To explore all your options leaving from Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between ICN and DRW include:
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)
Denpasar Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
ICN is about 48 kilometres from central Seoul. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 50 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to Seoul Incheon International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Seoul to Darwin International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Of the departures from Seoul Incheon International Airport, 55% land on time at their destination.
Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
GMP is around 16 kilometres from central Seoul. It takes 30 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Seoul to DRW flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Seoul Gimpo International Airport:
76% of flights taking off from Seoul Gimpo International Airport arrive according to schedule.
About Darwin International Airport (DRW)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Seoul to Darwin International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near DRW instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Darwin International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, Thrifty or East Coast and discover more of Darwin and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around four weeks in advance of your Seoul to Darwin International Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
Getting from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to central Darwin
Darwin International Airport is around 13 kilometres from the centre of Darwin. It takes around 15 minutes or so to drive to the city.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seoul to Darwin International Airport (DRW)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seoul to Darwin International Airport is R 4,350. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 11,496. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap flights from Seoul to DRW, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
Affordable Seoul to Darwin International Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across the month and then choose the cheapest day.
You don't need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on plane tickets from Seoul to DRW.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Seoul to Darwin International Airport.
The best time to fly from Seoul to Darwin International Airport (DRW)
July is when most people book flights from Seoul to Darwin International Airport (DRW). Plan your visit to Darwin in January for a quieter experience.
Before locking in your Seoul to DRW plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. November is the warmest month in Darwin, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Seoul to Darwin International Airport in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
More about Darwin
After booking your flight from Seoul to Darwin International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Darwin:
You'll find plenty of exciting things to do in Darwin when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Head straight for Mindil Beach followed by Mindil Beach Park and Rapid Creek Beach.
Explore more of Australia
Darwin is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Australia waiting to be explored. Around 274 kilometres southeast of Darwin, a trip to Katherine East will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Godinymayin Yijard Rivers Arts & Culture Centre, Skate park and 30 Rack Alley.
Around 274 kilometres southeast of Darwin, Katherine is another essential stop in Australia. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Katherine, Katherine Outback Experience and Katherine River.