There are 3 ways to get from Darwin to Sumatra by plane, bus, or ferry
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Fly to Minangkabau International Airport
best- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane DRW - PDG
14h 24mRp 4,200,000–18,000,000Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, bus, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane DRW - KUL
- Take the bus from Klia to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centrebus
- Take the ferry from Melaka to Dumaiferry
15h 58mRp 2,870,000–10,720,000Fly to Simpang Tiga Airport
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane DRW - PKU
14h 49mRp 4,600,000–34,000,000
Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darwin to Sumatra is to fly and bus and ferry which costs Rp2800000 - Rp11000000 and takes 15h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Darwin to Sumatra is to fly which takes 14h 24m and costs Rp4200000 - Rp18000000.
The distance between Darwin and Sumatra is 3631 km.
It takes approximately 14h 24m to get from Darwin to Sumatra, including transfers.
Sumatra is 2h 30m behind Darwin. It is currently 2:36 AM in Darwin and 12:06 AM in Sumatra.
What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Sumatra, Indonesia?
Singapore Airlines, Scoot Tigerair, and three other airlines fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) 6 times a week.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,500,000–33,000,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,600,000–34,000,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,900,000–22,000,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Ngurah Rai, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,200,000–18,000,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Dili
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,500,000–9,000,000
- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- CustomerService@starmartbus.com
- Website
- starmartbus.com
Bus from Klia to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 120,000–170,000
- Book at
- https://www.omio.com/companies/buses/starmart-express-7ne0r
- Website
- https://www.starmartbus.com/
- Phone
- +62 853-7567-0000
- indomal_dumai@yahoo.com
- Website
- indomalfastferry.com
Ferry from Melaka to Dumai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 550,001
- Schedules at
- indomalfastferry.com
- Phone
- 06-2832506
- tunasrupat@hotmail.com
Ferry from Melaka to Dumai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 350,000
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