BME to DRW: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Broome International Airport (BME) to Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW) is 1,114 km (692 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 55m, heading northeast. The distance is the same in either direction (DRW to BME).
How far is it from Broome to Darwin?
The great-circle distance between Broome International Airport (BME) and Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW) is 1,114 km (692 mi, 601 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 BME to DRW?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 55m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. DRW is roughly northeast of BME.
How is the BME to DRW route written in code?
The pair is written BME-DRW in IATA codes and YBRM-YPDN in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Broome International Airport is BME (YBRM), Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin is DRW (YPDN).
| BME | DRW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Broome International Airport | Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin |
| ICAO code | YBRM | YPDN |
| Country | Australia | Australia |
| Elevation | 56 ft | 103 ft |
| Rank by connections | #822 | #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.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 47 ft (14 m) of each other.
Airlines flying BME to DRW
1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TL | Airnorth | ANO | Topend | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: QF.
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 Broome from Darwin?
Broome International Airport (BME) and Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW) are 1,114 km (692 mi, 601 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from BME to DRW?
A typical nonstop flight between BME and DRW takes about 1h 55m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is DRW from BME?
Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW) lies roughly northeast of Broome International Airport (BME).
Which airlines fly BME to DRW?
1 airline appear on the BME-DRW route in the open dataset, including Airnorth.
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