Flying from Mexico City to Darwin International Airport (DRW): What you need to know
The timezone in Darwin is UTC+9:30, which is 15 hours 30 minutes ahead of Mexico City. Darwin International Airport is located in Darwin.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Mexico City to DRW. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Popular months like April or other peak seasons mean longer queues and potential delays. Stay ahead of the crowds by arriving at the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Mexico City
Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Travelling from central Mexico City to MEX takes around 40 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a comfortable hotel near Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Mexico City to Darwin International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 80% of flights that take off from MEX arrive at their destination on time.
Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU)
You can reach NLU from the centre of Mexico City in approximately 55 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport takes roughly 2 hours to cover the 56 kilometres or so.
Kick back before your Mexico City to DRW flight at a hotel close to Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport. Verticca Hotel is one option where you can wake up and arrive at the airport with time to spare.
Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport has an on-time performance of 69%. This figure gives an insight into how often flights that leave from this airport land on time.
About Darwin International Airport (DRW)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Mexico City to Darwin International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DRW instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Darwin International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, Thrifty or East Coast and explore beyond Darwin's usual tourist stops.
For the best deal, reserve your ride around four weeks in advance of your Mexico City to Darwin International Airport flight.
Getting from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to central Darwin
Darwin International Airport is around 13 kilometres from the centre of Darwin. It takes around 15 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
It typically takes 35 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mexico City to Darwin International Airport (DRW)
Currently, RM3,380 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Mexico City to Darwin International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM8,285. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Mexico City to DRW, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Mexico City to Darwin International Airport tickets across every month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Mexico City to Darwin International Airport (DRW)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Mexico City to Darwin International Airport (DRW). July is the most popular month to visit Darwin. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in January.
Before locking in your Mexico City to DRW plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. November is the warmest month in Darwin, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Mexico City to Darwin International Airport in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
More about Darwin
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Darwin right here. Check out these hotels once you've booked your flight from Mexico City to Darwin International Airport:
Mindil Beach and Mindil Beach Park are just two of the top-rated attractions to add to your Darwin travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Rapid Creek Beach.
Explore more of Australia
Katherine East is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Darwin. Around 274 kilometres away to the southeast, well-known attractions include Godinymayin Yijard Rivers Arts & Culture Centre, Skate park and 30 Rack Alley.
If you're eager to discover another side of Australia, head for Katherine, roughly 274 kilometres southeast of Darwin. Katherine, Katherine Outback Experience and Katherine River are among its highlights.
