Darwin Airport

Important Information

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At a Glance


Location:	13km (8 miles) from the city centre on Henry Wrigley Drive, Marrara.
Qantas flights:	Both Domestic (QF400 and above) and International (QF1-QF399) services operate from the same airport.
Departure information:	Ticket Counter The Sales Desk is located on the ground floor and is open for Qantas Domestic departures only. For International ticketing, please contact Telephone Sales on 131313 to make alternate arrangements. Check-in Check-in for Qantas Domestic flights is 2 hours before departure. Check-in for Qantas International flights is 3 hours before departure. Online Check-in is available for Qantas and QantasLink Australian domestic flights, Qantas international flights (QF1-199), and other eligible connecting flights operated by oneworld, partner and codeshare airlines. Online Check-in opens 24 hours before your flight departure and closes 1 hour before domestic flight departures, and 2 hours before international flight departures.
Arrival information:	Baggage carousels are located in the Arrivals area (ground floor). Information monitors display flight carousel numbers. Baggage Services counter is located on the ground floor.
Qantas Club:	Located on First floor within the domestic terminal, adjacent to Gate 1. Open from 5am to 7am, 10.30am to 2.30pm and 10pm to 12.30am.
Website:	www.darwin-airport.com.au

Getting to and from the Airport

Transport	Details
Car parking	The airport is approximately a 20 minute drive from the city centre. Visit the Darwin Airport website for current car parking rates.
Taxis	Approximately A$22 one way to the city centre.
Buses	The Airport Shuttle operates between Darwin city and the airport. Fares start at A$10.00 one way and A$18.00 return.
Car rentals	Visit our cars section to make a booking.
Qantas Drive	To travel to or from the airport via limousine, contact Qantas Drive to make a booking.

Airport Facilities and Services

Facility	Details
Toilets	Located throughout the airport. Disabled toilet facilities are also available.
Showers	Located on Level 1 next to Gate 5.
Baby change rooms	Located on Level 1 next to Gate 5.
Tourism information	The Visitor Information Centre is located on the ground floor.
Baggage trolleys	Located on the ground floor. This is a free service.
ATMs	Located throughout the airport.
Public telephones	Located throughout the airport.
Internet	Located throughout the airport.
Post Box	Located outside in front of the airport building.
Meet and Assist	Passengers requiring assistance can be escorted to the departure gate upon request. Ask a Customer Service Agent for assistance.

Information is correct as of 20 May 2009.
Times and prices quoted are a guide only.