East Timor, Scenic View Of Sea Against Sky During Sunset

Flights from Darwin (DRW) to Dili (DIL)

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Visiting from Darwin to Dili

When to visit

Dili, the capital of East Timor has a tropical climate with distinct wet and dry seasons. A rainy season lasts from November to April and the dry season is from May to October. Temperatures average around 26°C to 28°C throughout the year. The best time to visit to enjoy the drier weather is from April to July, with August having the least amount of rain and it’s whale watching season, though it’s humid all year round.

Arrival information

What is the main airport called?

Dili Airport (DIL) is located in the Comoro neighbourhood, about 6km west of the city centre. 

Arriving in Dili

The helpful staff at Dili Airport will greet you when you land and assist with your travel needs. Once you collect your bags form the arrivals area, there are a few transport options to get you to your accommodation. 

Getting into Dili from Dili Airport

Dili Airport (DIL) is located in the Comoro neighbourhood, about 6km west of the city centre. The best way to get to the city, if you haven’t arranged a transfer from your hotel is to take a taxi. It costs around $10USD at a fixed rate. There are shared minibuses, which are cheaper and mainly used by locals.

Getting around Dili

The best way to appreciate Timor-Leste’s natural beauty is to rent a car and take a scenic drive along the spectacular coastline. Other options to get around are to join sightseeing excursions, walking or take a taxi.

Departure information

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.

What is the main airport called? 

Darwin Airport.Opens in a new tab or 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.

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 Passengers on Qantas flights from Darwin are allocated checked baggage. If you need more luggage, you can purchase an additional baggage allowance online prior to departure.      

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Food and drinks on every flight

Enjoy a meal or snack every time you fly with us, as well as a range of refreshments including beer and wine+.

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Enjoy a range of entertainment on every flight including TV, the latest movies and more+.

Important Information

* Flight prices are per adult in Australian Dollars, based on payment at qantas.com by BPAY made 7 days or more before departure, PayID or Qantas issued UATP. For other payment options a percentage based fee applies, capped at a maximum per passenger of $22 for Domestic or $120 for International travel. Prices are not guaranteed until payment is made. Fares may not be available on all flights or days.  Some flights are operated by partner or subsidiary airlines. Prices may fluctuate if taxes or foreign exchange rates change. Passengers booking Premium Economy may be seated in Economy on connecting flights. Check the fare rules for more details before booking. Inclusions vary between flights. All schedules subject to change, including last minute aircraft changes. QantasLink flights operated by Sunstate Airlines (Qld) Pty Ltd ABN 82 009 734 703, Eastern Australia Airlines Pty Ltd ABN 77 001 599 024, and National Jet Systems Pty Ltd ABN 11 008 279 203. Licence No per state: QLD - 407, NSW - 2TA000237, VIC - 30362, SA - TTA155, WA - 9TA52.

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Disclaimer: +Meals, beverages, entertainment and offerings vary between flights and cabins. Alcohol offered during select flight times on select flights.