DRW Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin
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Darwin16:03·34°C·#193/327
OPSWATCH WEATHERVFR
2.9%

Darwin (DRW) airport tracked flights cancelled today

1 of 35 flights cancelled (2.9%). Operating flights: departures no data, arrivals no data.

16:00now · typical +4 min on time

Drag. Solid bars are observed. Hatched bars are expected.

Departuresfull board ↗
16:40QF1741PER Perth · gate 5on time
17:00JQ675MEL Melbourne · gate 9on time
17:35QF1853CNS Cairns · gate 4on time
17:35VA1438PER Perth · gate 7on time
17:45JQ689ADL Adelaide · gate 5on time
18:50QF1743PER Perth · gate 9on time
00:15JQ671SYD Sydneyscheduled
00:35QF843SYD Sydney · gate 5scheduled
13:55QF1905ADL AdelaideCancelled

When this board posts +15, the median flight leaves +30. Posted vs. actual across every hub: the slippage study →

16:15 16:35JQ678MEL from Melbourne+20 min
16:40VA1437PER from Perthon time
16:50 16:55QF1852CNS from Cairns+5 min
17:00JQ688ADL from Adelaideon time
17:35QF352DIL from Dilion time
17:35TL219MNG from Maningridaon time
22:25QF1904ADL from AdelaideCancelled
1 of 89 still on the board · 1.1%
+20
JQ678 from Melbourne · arr 16:35
Across our network, flights this late still cancel only 0.6% of the time.
Why14 kt NNE winds at DRW right now (METAR).
Cancelled 2.9%1 of 35 A typical day here runs ~0.5%. Today is above normal. Weather window Forecast (TAF) ⛈️ TAF hazard window The terminal forecast flags significant weather in the next few hours even though current rules are VFR. Made up in the air Network figure ~27 min Network-wide median for delayed flights in our tracked sample.
+3
MON
+1
TUE
+2
WED
+-1
THU
+0
FRI
+6
SAT
+-3
SUN

Last 90 days: lightest on Sunday (+-3 min), heaviest on Saturday (+6 min).

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Sample · what you getDRW went yellow · departures now +34 min and building · 19:40 local. Weather clears after 03:00. → proflightsearch.com/airport-delays/darwin-DRW

Darwin airport delays today

Cancellation watch at DRW. Cancellations: 1 of 35 tracked flights (2.9%). The calmest upcoming departure hour looks like 01:00 (on time expected). The terminal forecast may deteriorate to instrument conditions (IFR).

Is Darwin (DRW) delayed right now?

Cancellation watch at DRW. 1 of 35 flights cancelled (2.9%). Operating flights: departures no data, arrivals no data.

What is the current weather at Darwin (DRW)?

Winds NNE-030 at 14kt, Vis 10km, Temp 34°C, Dew 23°C, Alt 1010 hPa, Sky clear. 34°C. wind 14 kt. visibility >10 km. flight rules VFR.

What is the best day to fly from Darwin (DRW)?

Over the last 90 days, Sunday averaged the lightest departure delays (+-3 min). Saturday ran heaviest (+6 min).

How often are flights delayed at DRW today?

We tracked 35 flights today: departures no data, arrivals no data. 2.9% of tracked operations were cancelled.

What is the TAF forecast for DRW?

The next TAF period (VFR) forecasts: Winds N-010 at 14kt, Vis 10km, Scattered clouds at 4500ft.

Are there cancellations at DRW today?

1 cancellation across 35 tracked flights today (2.9% of operations).

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How we measure this →
VFRRight now visual (VFR), but the forecast (TAF) below reaches instrument conditions ahead: usually wider spacing or holding.
Wind30° 14 kt
Visibility>10 km
Temp / dew34 / 23 °C
Pressure1010 hPa
YPDN 160530Z AUTO 03014KT 9999 // NCD 34/23 Q1010
15:30 to 18:30VFRWinds N-010 at 14kt, Vis 10km, Scattered clouds at 4500ft
18:30 to 20:30VFRWinds ENE-060 at 8kt, Vis 10km, Sky clear
20:30 to 06:30VFRWinds Variable at 3kt, Vis 10km, Scattered clouds at 1800ft
06:30 to 11:30VFRWinds E-090 at 5kt, Vis 10km, Few clouds at 1800ft
METAR 15:00 local · 1h ago · delay window 15:37 local · How these are computed → methodology