CPH
Copenhagen
Denmark
12,897 km
8,014 miles
DRW
Darwin
Australia
Distance
12,897 km
8,014 mi / 6,964 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8.5h
Europe/Copenhagen
Heading
73°
east northeast

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CPH DRW
Airport Name Copenhagen Kastrup Airport Darwin International Airport
IATA Code CPH DRW
ICAO Code EKCH YPDN
City Copenhagen Darwin
Country Denmark Australia
Timezone Europe/Copenhagen Australia/Darwin
Elevation 17 ft 103 ft
Coordinates 55.620000, 12.660000 -12.410000, 130.880000

Copenhagen (CPH) to Darwin (DRW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) in Copenhagen, Denmark to Darwin International Airport (DRW) in Darwin, Australia is 12,897 kilometers (8,014 miles / 6,964 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 73°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Denmark with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:19 in Copenhagen, it's 10:49 in Darwin. With a 8.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Darwin (DRW) to Copenhagen (CPH) follows a heading of 326° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and Darwin International Airport (DRW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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