How do I get to Daru by air?

Daru Airport (DAU) is the airport serving the city.

What is the weather like in Daru?

Daru has a warm tropical climate, with wetter and drier periods through the year. Expect generally warm conditions because of its location in Papua New Guinea close to the equator.

What time zone does Daru use?

Daru uses Papua New Guinea time, the same time zone as Port Moresby.

Daru Travel Guide

Papua New Guinea

Daru is a small city in Papua New Guinea with a population of 15,214. It is served by Daru Airport (DAU), the airport to use when travelling to the city by air.

There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of Daru, so the city is not a practical base for visiting a recognised nearby beach. Daru follows Papua New Guinea time.

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Local time

15,214

Population

8,848 miles away

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Maps

Weather in Daru

Tue

27°

Wed

27°

Thu

27°

Know before you go

Pays in PGK

Plug type Type I (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 111

Dial code +675

Tipping: Tipping is not a widespread custom in Papua New Guinea, but it is becoming more common in tourist areas. While not expected, small tips for good service are appreciated.

Best time to visit Daru

Jan

31°27

Feb

31°28

Mar

30°27

Apr

29°30

May

28°29

Jun

28°23

Jul

27°27

Aug

27°27

Sep

28°26

Oct

29°24

Nov

29°23

Dec

31°25

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Daru

Daru Baptist Church
baptist place of worship
0.7 km
New Daru Wharf
christian place of worship
1.8 km

Getting there

Daru Airport · 0 km

Frequently asked Questions

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