Distance From Parakou Airport to Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin, PKO - DRW Distance

The distance from Parakou Airport (PKO) to Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW) is 8926 miles or 14364 kilometers or 7751 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 Parakou ( Benin ) to Darwin ( Australia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Parakou and Darwin takes around 20 hours 31 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Parakou Airport, Parakou, Benin to Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin, Darwin, Australia is 20 hours 31 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 • PKO - DRW

Kilometers		14364 km
Statute Miles		8926 miles
Nautical Miles		7751 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 31 minutes

Parakou Airport to Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin Flight Route Map - PKO to DRW Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Parakou, Benin and Darwin, Australia. .

Nonstop flight route between Parakou, Benin and Darwin, Australia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • PKO - DRW

Time difference between Parakou (Benin) and Darwin (Australia) is 8 Hours 30 Minutes.
Darwin time is 8 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Parakou.

Location	Local Time
Parakou (Benin)	2025-12-15, 13:50:51 WAT
Darwin (Australia)	2025-12-15, 22:20:51 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

Parakou Airport (PKO / DBBP) Parakou, Benin

Destination

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