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Airport Reference

Darwin International Airport (DRW)

Darwin, Australia

IATA CodeDRW
ICAO CodeYPDN
CityDarwin
CountryAustralia
Time ZoneAustralia/Darwin
Coordinates-12.4147, 130.8767

How DRW Appears in a GDS PNR

In a raw PNR segment line, DRW shows up as the three-letter origin or destination code — for example, a segment from London to Darwin might read:

2  BA 587 Y 15JUL 2*LHRDRW HK1  800A  2000P

The last three letters of the route pair (DRW) tell you the flight is arriving at Darwin International Airport.

Distance & Flight Time from Other Major Hubs

Real, calculated straight-line distances (great-circle) and a rough nonstop flight-time estimate:

HubDistanceEst. Flight Time
LHR (London)13,871 km / 8,619 mi≈ 16.3h nonstop
JFK (New York)16,061 km / 9,980 mi≈ 18.9h nonstop
DXB (Dubai)9,182 km / 5,705 mi≈ 10.8h nonstop
SIN (Singapore)3,340 km / 2,075 mi≈ 3.9h nonstop
SYD (Sydney)3,154 km / 1,960 mi≈ 3.7h nonstop

Flight time is a rough estimate based on typical long-haul cruise speed — actual routing, wind, and aircraft type will change the real duration.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Darwin?

The main IATA airport code for Darwin is DRW — Darwin International Airport.

What time zone is Darwin International Airport in?

Darwin International Airport operates on Australia/Darwin time.

How does DRW appear in a GDS PNR?

In a flight segment line, DRW appears as the three-letter origin or destination code, e.g. a route shown as ...DRW... in Amadeus, Sabre, Galileo, or Worldspan.

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