There are 2 ways to get from Darwin to New Mapoon by plane or ferry
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Fly to Horn Island Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Horn Island Airport (HID)DRW - HID
- Take the ferry from Horn Island to Thursday Island
- Take the ferry from Thursday Island to Seisia
13h 1m$969–1,508Fly to Northern Peninsula Airport
cheapest- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM)DRW - ABM
10h 39m$755–2,170
Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Horn Island Airport (HID) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darwin to New Mapoon is to fly and ferry which costs $950 - $1,600 and takes 13h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Darwin to New Mapoon is to fly which takes 10h 39m and costs $750 - $2,200.
The distance between Darwin and New Mapoon is 1328 km.
It takes approximately 13h 1m to get from Darwin to New Mapoon, including transfers.
New Mapoon is 30 min ahead of Darwin. It is currently 7:34 AM in Darwin and 8:04 AM in New Mapoon.
What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and New Mapoon, QLD, Australia?
Qantas, FlexFlight ApS, and Airnorth fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM) 4 times a week.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Horn Island Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–6,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Horn Island Airport via Gove, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Gove, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Phone
- 07 4069 1586
- Website
- rebeltours.com.au
Ferry from Horn Island to Thursday Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Schedules at
- rebeltours.com.au
- Adult
- $35
- Child
- $17
- Phone
- 07 40691551
- info@peddellsferry.com.au
- Website
- peddellsferry.com.au
Ferry from Thursday Island to Seisia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- peddellsferry.com.au
- Book at
- app.respax.com
- Adult
- $70
- Concession
- $35
- Child
- $35
- Infant
- $0
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