Travelling from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Mcarthur River Airport (MCV): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Darwin International Airport to Mcarthur River Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 30 minutes.
Every week, there are six Darwin International Airport to Mcarthur River Airport flights. If you'd like to get going early, jump on the 07:00 Airnorth flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight is at 17:20 with Airnorth.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your DRW to MCV flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Airnorth has direct flights from Darwin International Airport to Mcarthur River Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Mcarthur River — and maybe even more of Australia if time allows.
Airnorth is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Mcarthur River Airport (MCV)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Darwin International Airport to Mcarthur River Airport flight is ₹ 68,224. A return fare right now is ₹ 129,389. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap tickets from DRW to MCV, reserve your trip six months before your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from Darwin International Airport to Mcarthur River Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from DRW to MCV.
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Handy information about Darwin International Airport (DRW)
Of all flights leaving Darwin International Airport, 73.13% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Darwin to Darwin International Airport is around 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a journey time of about 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near DRW. Whether you're catching an early flight from Darwin International Airport to Mcarthur River Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Getting from Mcarthur River Airport (MCV) to central Mcarthur River
Mcarthur River Airport to central Mcarthur River has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
When to fly to Mcarthur River Airport (MCV)
July is the busiest month for flights from Darwin International Airport to Mcarthur River Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Mcarthur River in November.
The warmest month in Mcarthur River is November, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 37ºC. Lock in your flights from Darwin International Airport to Mcarthur River Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
July has average temperatures of between 13ºC and 31ºC. Look for cheap tickets from DRW to MCV around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Australia
Mcarthur River has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Australia waiting to be discovered. About 467 kilometres north-west of Mcarthur River, a trip to Katherine East will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Godinymayin Yijard Rivers Arts & Culture Centre, Skate park and Cutta Cutta Caves.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in Australia, head for Tennant Creek, roughly 402 kilometres south-west of Mcarthur River. Battery Hill Mining Centre, Nyinkka Nyunyu Art & Culture Centre and Tennant Creek Telegraph Station are key highlights.
