Distance From East Mackeys Lake Airport to Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin

The distance from East Mackeys Lake Airport () to Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW) is 6569 miles or 10571 kilometers or 5704 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Ridgeway ( United States ) to Darwin ( Australia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Ridgeway and Darwin takes around 15 hours 6 minutes.

Estimated flight time from East Mackeys Lake Airport, Ridgeway, United States to Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin, Darwin, Australia is 15 hours 6 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - DRW

Kilometers		10571 km
Statute Miles		6569 miles
Nautical Miles		5704 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 6 minutes

East Mackeys Lake Airport to Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin Flight Route Map - to DRW Flight Path

Location of East Mackeys Lake Airport & Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin is given below.
Click the map to view Ridgeway to Darwin nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Ridgeway, United States and Darwin, Australia. .

Nonstop flight route between Ridgeway, United States and Darwin, Australia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - DRW

Time difference between Ridgeway (United States) and Darwin (Australia) is 17 Hours 30 Minutes.
Darwin time is 17 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Ridgeway.

Location	Local Time
Ridgeway (United States)	2026-09-17, 10:23:11 AKDT
Darwin (Australia)	2026-09-18, 03:53:11 ACST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

East Mackeys Lake Airport ( / ) Ridgeway, United States

Destination

Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW / YPDN) Darwin, Australia