Distance From Kiwayu Airport to Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin, KWY - DRW Distance

The distance from Kiwayu Airport (KWY) to Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW) is 6161 miles or 9916 kilometers or 5351 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 Kiwayu ( Kenya ) to Darwin ( Australia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kiwayu and Darwin takes around 14 hours 9 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kiwayu Airport, Kiwayu, Kenya to Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin, Darwin, Australia is 14 hours 9 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 • KWY - DRW

Kilometers		9916 km
Statute Miles		6161 miles
Nautical Miles		5351 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		14 hours 9 minutes

Kiwayu Airport to Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin Flight Route Map - KWY to DRW Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Kiwayu, Kenya and Darwin, Australia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KWY - DRW

Time difference between Kiwayu (Kenya) and Darwin (Australia) is 6 Hours 30 Minutes.
Darwin time is 6 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Kiwayu.

Location	Local Time
Kiwayu (Kenya)	2026-09-13, 12:28:18 EAT
Darwin (Australia)	2026-09-13, 18:58:18 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

Kiwayu Airport (KWY / ) Kiwayu, Kenya

Destination

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