Planning a trip from Darwin to Kununurra?
Embark on a memorable journey to the heart of the Kimberley with Nexus Airlines’ Darwin to Kununurra flights. Kununurra, located just 42 Kilometres from the Northern Territory border, serves as your gateway to some of Australia’s most stunning landscapes. From April to September, the dry season offers perfect weather for exploring the vast rock formations, lush farmlands, and vibrant waterways that are integral to this region. Book your Darwin to Kununurra flights from October to May to experience the dramatic transformations of the wet season, revealing a world of lush greenery and cascading waterfalls. You’ll even find that many tours and accommodations offer discounts during this period. A 7-10 day stay is ideal to experience the sights of Kununurra itself, while extending your visit to 10-14 days allows for deeper exploration into the areas of of El Questro, Lake Argyle, and Purnululu National Park. With diverse lodging options and excellent connectivity via Kununurra’s airport and highways, your adventure from Darwin to Kununurra awaits with Nexus Airlines.
Book a FlightDarwin to Kununurra: Arrival Information
Location
The main airport serving Kununurra is the East Kimberley Regional Airport (KNX), also known as Kununurra Airport. It is situated approximately 3 Kilometres from the town centre in Kununurra, Western Australia.
Arrival
Upon arrival at Kununurra Airport, you’ll receive a warm welcome from the airport staff. You can then proceed to collect your baggage from the designated carousels.
Transport
Getting into Kununurra from Kununurra Airport is convenient with the following options:
- Taxi Service: Available at the airport for a quick and easy transfer to town.
- Car Rentals: Thrifty, Avis, and Budget offer car hire services for flexible transportation during your stay.
- Hotel Shuttle: Select hotels in Kununurra offer an airport bus shuttle service. Ensure you enquire with your hotel prior to arrival for availability and booking information.
While there isn’t a public transport system in Kununurra, taxis and car hire are easily accessible. The township itself is extremely walkable, with an array of shuttles and tour services available to explore nearby attractions.
Darwin to Kununurra: Departure Information
Location
Darwin International Airport (DRW) is located 13 km from the city centre on Henry Wrigley Drive, Marrara. As the major gateway for the Northern Territory, it facilitates both domestic and international flights.
Amenities
- ATMs, baby change facilities, baggage trolleys, charging stations, disabled access, lockers, shower’s, free high-speed WiFi.
ID Requirements
Passports are not required for domestic travel. However, if you do not have a driving license or another form of government-issued photo ID, it is advisable to carry your passport. All passengers must present identification at check-in.
Baggage
Passengers are entitled to checked baggage. Additional baggage allowance can be purchased online prior to departure.
Check-in Details
- Minors Traveling Alone (13-16 years): Identification for minors traveling alone must be provided by a parent or guardian at check-in.
- Check-In Closure: 30 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time.
- Recommended Check-In Time: At least 45 minutes before your scheduled departure.
- Boarding Gate Closure: 10 minutes prior to departure.