Distance From Socotra International Airport to Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin, SCT - DRW Distance

The distance from Socotra International Airport (SCT) to Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW) is 5551 miles or 8934 kilometers or 4821 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Socotra Islands ( Yemen ) to Darwin ( Australia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Socotra Islands and Darwin takes around 12 hours 45 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Socotra International Airport, Socotra Islands, Yemen to Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin, Darwin, Australia is 12 hours 45 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • SCT - DRW

Kilometers		8934 km
Statute Miles		5551 miles
Nautical Miles		4821 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 45 minutes

Socotra International Airport to Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin Flight Route Map - SCT to DRW Flight Path

Location of Socotra International Airport & Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin is given below.
Click the map to view Socotra Islands to Darwin nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Socotra Islands, Yemen and Darwin, Australia. .

Nonstop flight route between Socotra Islands, Yemen and Darwin, Australia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SCT - DRW

Time difference between Socotra Islands (Yemen) and Darwin (Australia) is 6 Hours 30 Minutes.
Darwin time is 6 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Socotra Islands.

Location	Local Time
Socotra Islands (Yemen)	2025-01-03, 02:49:01 +03
Darwin (Australia)	2025-01-03, 09:19:01 ACST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Socotra International Airport (SCT / OYSQ) Socotra Islands, Yemen

Destination

Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW / YPDN) Darwin, Australia