Distance From Griffith-Merrillville Airport to Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin

The distance from Griffith-Merrillville Airport () to Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW) is 9381 miles or 15096 kilometers or 8146 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 Griffith ( United States ) to Darwin ( Australia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Griffith and Darwin takes around 21 hours 33 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Griffith-Merrillville Airport, Griffith, United States to Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin, Darwin, Australia is 21 hours 33 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		15096 km
Statute Miles		9381 miles
Nautical Miles		8146 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		21 hours 33 minutes

Griffith-Merrillville Airport to Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin Flight Route Map - to DRW Flight Path

Location of Griffith-Merrillville Airport & Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Griffith, United States and Darwin, Australia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - DRW

Time difference between Griffith (United States) and Darwin (Australia) is 15 Hours 30 Minutes.
Darwin time is 15 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Griffith.

Location	Local Time
Griffith (United States)	2025-12-15, 07:07:04 CST
Darwin (Australia)	2025-12-15, 22:37:04 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

Griffith-Merrillville Airport ( / ) Griffith, United States

Destination

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