Private charter between Darwin and Kununurra starts at US$8,000 aboard a turboprop.
Private jet charter from Darwin (DRW) to Kununurra (KNX), and from Kununurra (KNX) back to Darwin (DRW).
Darwin and Kununurra lie approximately 441 km apart (274 mi / 238 nm) on a direct routing.
From A$12,000 · Reply within the hour · No obligation
Expect US$8,000 – US$15,500 for a one-way charter between Darwin and Kununurra, depending on the aircraft — a turboprop sits at the lower end, larger jets above. Pets are welcome in-cabin on every option.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. With seating for 6-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. With seating for 4-6, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
The popular choice for this distance — strong value and cabin comfort. With seating for 6-8, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (AUD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop · rec. | 1h 17m | 1h 09m – 1h 25m | A$12,000 | 6-9 |
| Very Light Jet | 1h 01m | 55 min – 1h 07m | A$15,000 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 58 min | 52 min – 1h 04m | A$17,000 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (AUD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 1h 17m | A$12,000 – A$17,000 (~US$8,000 – US$11,000) | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 1h 13m | A$14,000 – A$18,000 (~US$9,000 – US$12,000) | 8-11 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (AUD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 1h 01m | A$15,000 – A$21,000 (~US$9,500 – US$13,500) | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 59 min | A$16,000 – A$23,000 (~US$10,500 – US$15,000) | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 58 min | A$18,000 – A$24,000 (~US$11,500 – US$16,000) | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (AUD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 58 min | A$17,000 – A$24,000 (~US$11,000 – US$15,500) | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 57 min | A$18,000 – A$26,000 (~US$12,000 – US$17,000) | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 55 min | A$20,000 – A$28,000 (~US$13,000 – US$18,500) | 6-8 |
The return leg uses the same aircraft and guide pricing; timings may shift up to ±10% depending on winds.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
Every Darwin–Kununurra quote is built fresh: distance and wind factor, fuel costs at both ends, landing and handling fees, and live aircraft positioning. No estimates — the number we give you is the number you pay.
You can fly to or from any of these airports at each end; we match the most convenient to your trip:
Darwin, Australia: Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin.
Kununurra, Australia: East Kimberley Regional (Kununurra) Airport.
Commercial adds hours in terminals. Private charter cuts the Darwin–Kununurra trip to its true flying time: 1h 17m.
More airport choice means fewer ground miles. We match the airfield to your final address, not the nearest hub.
Guide pricing on Darwin–Kununurra is published clearly: US$8,000 – US$15,500. Your confirmed quote is all-in.
The cabin is your own from departure to landing — work, rest or hold sensitive conversations without concern.
Darwin–Kununurra is a frequently chartered domestic sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
Budget US$8,000 – US$15,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a turboprop sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
Roughly 1h 17m airborne across the 441 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
Turboprop, Very Light Jet, Light Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a turboprop for value and comfort on this distance.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Darwin–Kununurra departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our Darwin–Kununurra charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Of course: Kununurra to Darwin runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
