Distance From Sunset Air Strip to Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin

The distance from Sunset Air Strip () to Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW) is 7605 miles or 12239 kilometers or 6605 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 North Plains ( United States ) to Darwin ( Australia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between North Plains and Darwin takes around 17 hours 29 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sunset Air Strip, North Plains, United States to Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin, Darwin, Australia is 17 hours 29 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		12239 km
Statute Miles		7605 miles
Nautical Miles		6605 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 29 minutes

Sunset Air Strip to Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin Flight Route Map - to DRW Flight Path

Location of Sunset Air Strip & Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin is given below.
Click the map to view North Plains to Darwin nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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

Nonstop flight route between North Plains, United States and Darwin, Australia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - DRW

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

Location	Local Time
North Plains (United States)	2026-06-18, 23:19:25 MDT
Darwin (Australia)	2026-06-19, 14:49:25 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

Sunset Air Strip ( / 1OR3) North Plains, United States

Destination

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