ASP to DRW: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW) is 1,306 km (812 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 10m, heading north. The distance is the same in either direction (DRW to ASP).
How far is it from Alice Springs to Darwin?
The great-circle distance between Alice Springs Airport (ASP) and Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW) is 1,306 km (812 mi, 705 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from ASP to DRW?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 10m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. DRW is roughly north of ASP.
How is the ASP to DRW route written in code?
The pair is written ASP-DRW in IATA codes and YBAS-YPDN in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Alice Springs Airport is ASP (YBAS), Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin is DRW (YPDN).
| ASP | DRW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Alice Springs Airport | Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin |
| ICAO code | YBAS | YPDN |
| Country | Australia | Australia |
| Elevation | 1,789 ft | 103 ft |
| Rank by connections | #832 | #340 |
Both ICAO codes start with Y, the prefix ICAO assigns to Australia, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
DRW sits 1,686 ft (514 m) lower than ASP, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying ASP to DRW
No carrier is listed as operating this pair in the open route dataset. It appears only as a codeshare, sold by EK, QFon another airline's aircraft.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Alice Springs from Darwin?
Alice Springs Airport (ASP) and Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW) are 1,306 km (812 mi, 705 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from ASP to DRW?
A typical nonstop flight between ASP and DRW takes about 2h 10m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is DRW from ASP?
Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW) lies roughly north of Alice Springs Airport (ASP).
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