There are 3 ways to get from Darwin to Flinders Island by plane, taxi, car ferry, or bus
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Fly to Flinders Island Airport
best- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Flinders Island Airport (FLS)DRW - FLS
16h 4m$370–1,500Fly to Launceston, taxi, car ferry
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Launceston (LST)DRW - LST
- Take the taxi from Wellington St after Wilmot St to Bridport Ferry Terminal
- Take the car ferry from Bridport Ferry Terminal to Lady Barron
19h 49m$653–1,333Fly to Devonport Airport, bus, taxi, car ferry
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Devonport Airport (DPO)DRW - DPO
- Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2
- Take the taxi from Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2 to Bridport Ferry Terminal
- Take the car ferry from Bridport Ferry Terminal to Lady Barron
22h$758–1,705
Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Flinders Island Airport (FLS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darwin to Flinders Island is to fly which costs $370 - $1,500 and takes 16h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Darwin to Flinders Island is to fly which takes 16h 4m and costs $370 - $1,500.
The distance between Darwin and Flinders Island is 3524 km.
It takes approximately 16h 4m to get from Darwin to Flinders Island, including transfers.
Flinders Island is 1h 30m ahead of Darwin. It is currently 3:34 PM in Darwin and 5:04 PM in Flinders Island.
There are one+ hotels available in Flinders Island.
What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Flinders Island, TAS, Australia?
Qantas, Sharp Aviation, and two other airlines fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Flinders Island Airport (FLS) twice daily.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Launceston via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Launceston via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Launceston via Alice Springs, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Launceston via Alice Springs, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Devonport Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,600
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Devonport Airport via Adelaide, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Devonport Airport via Sydney, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Devonport Airport via Alice Springs, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,700
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Devonport Airport via Cairns, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
- Website
- sharpairlines.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Flinders Island Airport via Melbourne, Launceston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Flinders Island Airport via Sydney, Launceston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Flinders Island Airport via Brisbane, Launceston
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Flinders Island Airport via Melbourne, Launceston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Flinders Island Airport via Sydney, Launceston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Flinders Island Airport via Brisbane, Launceston
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Launceston via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
- Phone
- +61 7 5552 2700
- info@wearekinetic.com
- Website
- wearekinetic.com
Bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- wearekinetic.com
- Phone
- 03 6356 1753
- admin@bassstraitfreight.com.au
- Website
- bassstraitfreight.com.au
Car ferry from Bridport Ferry Terminal to Lady Barron
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $94
- Schedules at
- bassstraitfreight.com.au
- Adult passenger
- $94
- Vehicle
- $360–950
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- $140–190
Taxi Combined Services
- Phone
- +61 3 6208 1044
- Website
- taxicombinedlaunceston.com.au
Country Cabs
- Phone
- +61408 321 006
Taxi Combined Services
- Phone
- +61 3 6208 1044
- Website
- taxicombinedlaunceston.com.au
Country Cabs
- Phone
- +61408 321 006
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