Kings Canyon travel guide

Kings Canyon Tourism | Kings Canyon Guide

You're Going to Love Kings Canyon

Kings Canyon is a must-see destination in Northern Territory, Australia. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Kings Canyon to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Kings Canyon

Kings Canyon in March
Estimated hotel price
$144
1 night at 3-star hotel
Kings Canyon in March
Estimated hotel price
$144
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Kings Canyon

Plane

Although Kings Canyon doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Yulara Ayers Rock Connellan (AYQ), which is located 73 miles from Kings Canyon. Airlines that fly from Australia to Kings Canyon include Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines and United Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Kings Canyon departs from Melbourne and takes around 3h.

Car

Another option to get to Kings Canyon is to pick up a car hire from Yulara, which is about 76 miles from Kings Canyon. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Hertz, among others, in Yulara.

Plane

Although Kings Canyon doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Yulara Ayers Rock Connellan (AYQ), which is located 73 miles from Kings Canyon. Airlines that fly from Australia to Kings Canyon include Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines and United Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Kings Canyon departs from Melbourne and takes around 3h.

Car

Another option to get to Kings Canyon is to pick up a car hire from Yulara, which is about 76 miles from Kings Canyon. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Hertz, among others, in Yulara.

Airports near Kings Canyon

Airlines serving Kings Canyon

Emirates
Excellent (2,112 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,433 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,978 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (930 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (836 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (552 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,771 reviews)
Virgin Australia
Good (267 reviews)
Jetstar
Good (320 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Kings Canyon

Hiring a car in Kings Canyon

Expect to pay $1.75 per litre in Kings Canyon (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $20.91 and $27.87.

Expect to pay $1.75 per litre in Kings Canyon (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $20.91 and $27.87.