Flying from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Taipei: what you need to know
Darwin International Airport is located in Darwin. Operating on the UTC+8 timezone, Taipei is 1 hour 30 minutes behind Darwin.
To ensure you get on your flight from DRW to Taipei, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during high season in general.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling — and possibly even tour another city. When browsing flights from DRW to Taipei, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
If you hold a passport from Australia and plan to travel to Taiwan for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, visa and entry requirements may vary based on your length of stay and can be subject to change. For the latest rules, check with your destination's nearest embassy or consulate before booking a cheap ticket from Darwin International Airport to Taipei.
Located around 13 kilometres from the centre of Darwin, DRW can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 12 minutes.
After a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near DRW. Whether you're catching an early flight from Darwin International Airport to Taipei or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
How to find the cheapest flights from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Taipei
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Darwin International Airport to Taipei is C$421. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$958. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from DRW to Taipei if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Darwin International Airport to Taipei across the entire month. It's the best way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to central Taipei is roughly 48 kilometres. It takes about 42 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour and 24 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Darwin International Airport to Taipei. Book one of these accommodation options near TPE instead:
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
The centre of Taipei is approximately 6 kilometres from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA). After your flight from Darwin International Airport to Taipei has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 19 minutes.
You can expect the trip to take roughly 45 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near TSA. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your flight from DRW to Taipei:
Best time to go to Taipei
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Darwin International Airport to Taipei. August is the busiest month to visit Taipei. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Darwin International Airport to Taipei for July to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 25ºC to 32ºC.
Look for cheap flights from DRW to Taipei in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC and 19ºC on average.
More about Taipei
Start your Taipei trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Darwin International Airport to Taipei, browse our range of hotels including:
Taipei 101 and Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall are just the start of the top-rated attractions to add to your Taipei travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Taipei Zoo.
Complete your Taipei trip with a car rental
Pick one of our car rentals in Taipei and see the sights at your leisure. Easily compare companies in one go to find your perfect ride once you've booked your hotel and cheap flights from Darwin International Airport to Taipei.