Distance From Rands Airport to Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin

The distance from Rands Airport () to Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW) is 9010 miles or 14499 kilometers or 7824 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 Belle Plaine ( United States ) to Darwin ( Australia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Belle Plaine and Darwin takes around 20 hours 42 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Rands Airport, Belle Plaine, United States to Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin, Darwin, Australia is 20 hours 42 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		14499 km
Statute Miles		9010 miles
Nautical Miles		7824 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 42 minutes

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

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

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

Nonstop flight route between Belle Plaine, United States and Darwin, Australia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - DRW

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

Location	Local Time
Belle Plaine (United States)	2026-03-18, 00:54:34 MDT
Darwin (Australia)	2026-03-18, 16:24:34 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

Rands Airport ( / SN32) Belle Plaine, United States

Destination

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