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 December
Estimated hotel price
$143
1 night at 3-star hotel
Kings Canyon in December
Estimated hotel price
$143
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 117 km from Kings Canyon. Airlines that fly from Australia to Kings Canyon include Emirates, Jetstar and Qantas Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Kings Canyon departs from Melbourne and takes around 3h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Kings Canyon is to pick up a car hire from Yulara, which is about 122 km from Kings Canyon. You’ll find branches of Dollar 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 117 km from Kings Canyon. Airlines that fly from Australia to Kings Canyon include Emirates, Jetstar and Qantas Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Kings Canyon departs from Melbourne and takes around 3h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Kings Canyon is to pick up a car hire from Yulara, which is about 122 km from Kings Canyon. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Hertz, among others, in Yulara.

Airports near Kings Canyon

Airlines serving Kings Canyon

United Airlines
Good (4,939 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,126 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (916 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (544 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,784 reviews)
Virgin Australia
Good (264 reviews)
Jetstar
Good (314 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Kings Canyon

Hiring a car in Kings Canyon

Expect to pay $1.77 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 $21.24 and $28.32.

Expect to pay $1.77 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 $21.24 and $28.32.