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Pack more into your trip with checked and carry-on baggage included in every fare.
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Uluru (Ayers Rock) is one of the greatest natural wonders of the world. Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park is an unforgettable cultural experience that will remain with you long after you’ve left. Surrounded by the dramatic scenery of Kata Tjuta (the Olgas), contrasting ochre dust and unmissable giant rock – the Red Centre is a must visit place on every Australian trip.
View our Ayers Rock travel guideThe approximate flight time for flights from Darwin to Ayers Rock (Uluru) is approximately 9 hours and 15 minutes.
Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park has a desert climate, which means clear skies, low average rainfall, high temperatures in summer and cool nights in winter. You can visit Uluru any time of the year. Plan ahead in summer, when high temperatures can mean that walks close early in the day. The average peak for January is 38°C and the record high is 45.4°C. In winter the thermometer can dip below freezing at night. Both Uluru and Kata Tjuta (the Olgas) are stunning at sunrise and sunset, and it’s a wonderful place to celebrate special moments.
When you arrive in Ayers Rock, you'll be welcomed by the friendly airport staff staff with a few easy options to get to your accomodation.
Once you collect your bags from the baggage collection area, there are a number of different transport options available to get you on your way. The airport is located a short 10 minute drive, about 8km from the resorts.
Rent a car from the hire services available at the airport and explore the region at your own pace. There is fairly high demand for cars, so it’s best to book well in advance. Taxis aren’t available at the Ayers Rock Airport, but there are shuttle buses provided by many of the hotels at the resort.
Private buses, tours and shuttles operate throughout Ayers Rock and car services are also available. The easiest way to get around the resort is by foot, all hotels including the campground are all within a 15 minute walk to the town square. A free shuttle bus circulates the resort daily stopping at all hotels, campground, town square, visitors centre and Uluru Camel Farm. To get out to Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park you'll need to hire a car or take a guided tour.
Fly from Darwin. Once you’ve purchased your tickets from Darwin, there are a few things you should know to ensure you’re as prepared as possible for your upcoming trip.
Darwin Airport.Opens external site in a new window Located 13km from the city centre on Henry Wrigley Drive, Marrara, Darwin International Airport (DRW) is the busiest and largest airport in the Northern Territory. Both domestic and international services operate from the same airport.
Passengers on Qantas flights from Darwin are allocated a baggage allowance. If you need extra luggage for your trip, you can purchase an additional baggage allowance online prior to departure.
Passengers travelling from Darwin, ensure you check-in online or via the Qantas App before you arrive at the airport from 24 hours before departure.
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^ You must be a member of the Qantas Frequent Flyer program to earn and redeem Qantas Points. A joining fee may apply. Membership and Qantas Points are subject to the Qantas Frequent Flyer program terms and conditions.
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+Meals, beverages, entertainment and offerings vary between flights and cabins. Alcohol offered during select flight times on select flights.
