Name: Quality Hotel Darwin Airport
Address: 225 McMillan Road Jingili, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, Darwin, Northern Territory, AU
Price range: US$110–US$151 per night
Rating: 8.08

What guests think

At Quality Hotel Darwin Airport, travellers consistently highlight the convenient location near the terminal and the free airport shuttle, making it a practical choice for short overnight stays before or after flights.

Rooms are simple and generally comfortable, though several guests note small layouts, dated condition, darkness, or occasional noise. Cleanliness feedback is mixed, with many finding rooms tidy while others report musty or smoky smells, stained or dusty carpets, and maintenance lapses like an unclean pool. Service is often friendly and the 24/7 reception and transfers help, but rigid checkout rules, uneven communication, and a few unhelpful interactions were mentioned. Expect a basic airport stopover with strong shuttle convenience and limited nearby dining.

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Facilities

The free airport shuttle is a strong point and generally reliable, though some reported waits and a breakdown on one occasion. Pool quality varies, and parking is available.

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David

13 Aug 2023

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Stayed 1 night

close to airport with shuttle bus included, good clean accomodation.

8

Kelly

23 Jul 2023

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Stayed 1 night

great location and great shuttle service to airport

8

Lesley

15 Jul 2023

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Stayed 1 night

Our overnight stay was good the checking staff were lovely and friendly. He arranged a shuttle bus for us at 4.30 am to transport us to the airport for a 0600 flight the next day. upon checking out we were told the shuttle bus had broken down and we needed to arrange our own transport indicating a phone on desk linked to taxis. After a very stressful 15 mins of waiting for a cab it arrived, which we shared with another guest who was also booked on this shuttle bus. A phone call at 0400 would have been nice to let us know about the broken-down shuttle bus saving us added stress and time.

10

Hua

24 Aug 2023

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Stayed 1 night

房间内有厨房，可以自己做饭。停车位很多，前台7x24小时服务，有往返机场的接送服务。感觉不错。

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Bronwyn

5 Oct 2023

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Stayed 1 night

Convenient and affordable clean hotel with a great tavern for meals right next door. Beautiful clean swimming pool, friendly staff and airport shuttle service for whenever you book it for. Beds are super comfy and air conditioning is icy cold. More than happy to stay here again when flying out of Darwin in the early hours again

6

Robert

5 Apr 2025

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Stayed 1 night

This is a convenient spot to stay when you are catching a plane and a good spot to park car.

8

Lyn

17 Sept 2023

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Stayed 2 nights

Shuttle bus service from airport was excellent.

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Anthony

26 May 2025

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Stayed 1 night

From free shuttle from/ to the airport, convenient location, 24/7 reception, hassle-free checkin & checkout extensions, ability to store luggage and all the appointments you need overnight or passing through, the Quality Hotel Darwin Airport was great. Highly recommend.

8

ADELL

22 Aug 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Loved having the tavern next door. The pool needed some attention - lots of leaves and a green hue that looked unhealthy.

10

Rosaline

16 Jul 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Clean comfortable room. Great free shuttle service.

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Cleanliness

Cleanliness is inconsistent: many guests found rooms tidy, but others reported musty or smoky odors, stained or dusty carpets, and occasional maintenance lapses. Several also mentioned worn linens.

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Magdalene

10 Aug 2024

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Stayed 1 night

It was very nice clean close to airport

8

David

13 Aug 2023

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Stayed 1 night

close to airport with shuttle bus included, good clean accomodation.

8

Nev

2 Apr 2025

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Stayed 1 night

For an airport transfer it was efficient and convenient. Safe, quiet and clean property showing its age. Staff were courteous and efficient.

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Robert

10 Jul 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Basic accommodation stains on carpet and room smelled smokey

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Deborah

29 Apr 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Presentation and cleanliness.

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Paul

14 Jun 2025

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Stayed 1 night

The room had a stale musty smell and was cramped. Strict 10am check out time which was harsh as I had arrived at 2am the previous night. Staff not friendly and even called the room at 0955 to remind me to check out on time. AUD15!charge for 11am checkout.

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Peter

5 Sept 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Useful shuttle service but quite a walk and not obvious how to get to it. Room good, quiet, clean. Isolated position so only good for brief overnight stays. No restaurant but bistro next door was good value and quality.

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Timothy

11 Apr 2023

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Stayed 1 night

Night manager picked us up from airport at 3am. Friendly and efficient. Agreed to pay extra $25 for 12pm checkout. Housekeeping knocked on the door at 10am followed by a phone call from reception at 10.15am. Room was clean but carpet smelled and was sticky. Was able to leave bags while we picked up hire car.

4

Fernando

24 Jul 2025

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Stayed 1 night

El hotel parece no haber recibido remodelación, pintura y una buena limpiada desde los años 80. Mala opción cerca del aeropuerto, si puedes evítala.

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Carmel

29 Aug 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

My partner and I didn't really like the room that we were using for 3 nights. It has that smell from the carpet and felt itchy everytime. I noticed most of the areas has a dust.. I had to cleaned and wiped out the walls and furnitures as I felt uncomfortable. No extra bin liners and the towels looks a bit yellowish. But the customer service were good. They all did a good job. Thank you.

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Rooms

Rooms are simple and functional for short stays; several guests mention small layouts and aging decor, while many still found them comfortable and quiet. Some reported dark interiors or occasional noise from the road or other guests.

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Kathryn

1 Jun 2025

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Stayed 1 night

The property is fairly quiet and the room size and layout is nice.

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Bronwyn

5 Oct 2023

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Stayed 1 night

Convenient and affordable clean hotel with a great tavern for meals right next door. Beautiful clean swimming pool, friendly staff and airport shuttle service for whenever you book it for. Beds are super comfy and air conditioning is icy cold. More than happy to stay here again when flying out of Darwin in the early hours again

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Nancy W

11 Aug 2024

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Stayed 1 night

$15 extra to get an 11 am checkout rather than 10 am. No frills hotel at a decent price.

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Margie

13 Jan 2023

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Stayed 19,370 nights

I didn’t like the noise from other guests very noisy night

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Peter

5 Sept 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Useful shuttle service but quite a walk and not obvious how to get to it. Room good, quiet, clean. Isolated position so only good for brief overnight stays. No restaurant but bistro next door was good value and quality.

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Garry

22 Jun 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Rooms are quite small and very dark and no security locks on the doors.

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Geraldine

2 Jul 2025

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Stayed 1 night

We had a late fly in and decided to sleep before hiring car. This hotel had a shuttle (20 to 30 minute wait). Twin room had two luggage racks (usually we have to ask for a second or crawl around the floor). Room was small but we only did an overnight. Comfortable and clean. Only downside was it was very stuff.

8

Susan

25 May 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Convenient to the airport for a late night arrival. Affordable for one night before ongoing travel around NT. A little noisy near the main road but otherwise comfortable and what we needed.

6

Ayub

27 Aug 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Spacious room. Great transportation facilities.

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Kenton

25 Aug 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Pretty good overall - staff was a bit hard to understand. Room was nice. A bit pricey. Nice breakfast offered but too late for our early start.

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Service

Staff are often friendly, helpful, and available late at night, and check in issues were handled professionally. However, strict late checkout fees, a refund refusal in one cancellation case, and occasional poor communication were noted.

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David

8 Jun 2023

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Stayed 1 night

Had a flight cancellation by the Airline, not by me, and phoned this Hotel and tried to move my reservation to the following night, BUT they wanted nothing to do with it AND then refused a refund EVEN though they weren't fully booked. Have had other Hotels help out by changing dates in this situation, but not this 'money at any cost' Hotel ! will definitely avoid this Hotel in the future.

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Lesley

15 Jul 2023

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Stayed 1 night

Our overnight stay was good the checking staff were lovely and friendly. He arranged a shuttle bus for us at 4.30 am to transport us to the airport for a 0600 flight the next day. upon checking out we were told the shuttle bus had broken down and we needed to arrange our own transport indicating a phone on desk linked to taxis. After a very stressful 15 mins of waiting for a cab it arrived, which we shared with another guest who was also booked on this shuttle bus. A phone call at 0400 would have been nice to let us know about the broken-down shuttle bus saving us added stress and time.

10

Magdalene

4 Jan 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Thank you to staff from check in/out to the cleaners.

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Samantha

10 Oct 2023

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Stayed 1 night

Managers Ben and Suzie were veery helpful when our booking fell through.

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Marg and adrian

17 Sept 2024

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Stayed 1 night

unfriendly staff very rundown facilities Despite arriving at almost midnight,would not accommodate late checkout without additional hourly charge

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Patricia

16 May 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Staff extremely helpful

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Paul

14 Jun 2025

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Stayed 1 night

The room had a stale musty smell and was cramped. Strict 10am check out time which was harsh as I had arrived at 2am the previous night. Staff not friendly and even called the room at 0955 to remind me to check out on time. AUD15!charge for 11am checkout.

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Samantha

12 Oct 2023

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Stayed 1 night

Staff were helpful and flexible with our booking. Really appreciated the help!!

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Turg

10 Jun 2025

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Stayed 1 night

A slight problem with the check-in was addressed professionally and expeditiously. As far as the accommodation is concerned, it is value for money. On the downside, there are not many amenities within walkin distance. That said most parts of Darwin are very accessible if you have your own transport.

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Timothy

11 Apr 2023

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Stayed 1 night

Night manager picked us up from airport at 3am. Friendly and efficient. Agreed to pay extra $25 for 12pm checkout. Housekeeping knocked on the door at 10am followed by a phone call from reception at 10.15am. Room was clean but carpet smelled and was sticky. Was able to leave bags while we picked up hire car.

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Location

Very close to Darwin Airport and ideal for overnight stopovers or late arrivals. Several guests noted limited walkable amenities beyond the tavern next door, so having a car or using the shuttle helps.

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Pei Shih

18 Apr 2023

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Stayed 1 night

Simple room with free airport transfer which is extremely useful if doing a connecting flight the next day. Else limited dining and far from any tourist sights.

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Michelle

20 Sept 2023

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Stayed 1 night

property was close to a function I was attending so very convenient location

6

Robert

5 Apr 2025

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Stayed 1 night

This is a convenient spot to stay when you are catching a plane and a good spot to park car.

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mayson

22 Mar 2023

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Stayed 1 night

checked in at about 6pm with a fellow traveller from the same flight. Even at that time of day the place was being run by one person ( airport pickup, check-in etc) so i’d hate to think what would happen if you needed assistance while that person is away. The hotel relies on the pub next door as somewhere you can eat. Nothing else within walking distance.

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Turg

10 Jun 2025

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Stayed 1 night

A slight problem with the check-in was addressed professionally and expeditiously. As far as the accommodation is concerned, it is value for money. On the downside, there are not many amenities within walkin distance. That said most parts of Darwin are very accessible if you have your own transport.

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PETER

17 May 2023

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Stayed 1 night

Convenient location when you arrive late into Darwin

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Peter

5 Sept 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Useful shuttle service but quite a walk and not obvious how to get to it. Room good, quiet, clean. Isolated position so only good for brief overnight stays. No restaurant but bistro next door was good value and quality.

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Matthew

12 Jun 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Close proximity to the airport terminal and the property provided a shuttle service that was very prompt.

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Willard

2 Jun 2023

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Stayed 1 night

This hotel has only one good feature - closeness to Darwin airport. The only room access was by elevator which indicated that they have a security problem. Eating options nearby were extremely limited.

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Jane

18 Jul 2023

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Stayed 2 nights

Quality Hotel was conveniently located near Darwin Airport for me. With a bistro next door and room service breakfast, I didn't need to travel far to find the meals I needed for my overnight stay.

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Dining

Dining is limited on site, but the tavern or bistro next door is handy and well liked. Breakfast timing did not suit early departures, and several guests noted few alternatives within walking distance.

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Pei Shih

18 Apr 2023

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Stayed 1 night

Simple room with free airport transfer which is extremely useful if doing a connecting flight the next day. Else limited dining and far from any tourist sights.

8

Vinny

31 May 2023

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Stayed 1 night

It’s walking distance to tennis court what we were there for the trip, and one bistro next door. The room is basic style accommodation.

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Bronwyn

5 Oct 2023

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Stayed 1 night

Convenient and affordable clean hotel with a great tavern for meals right next door. Beautiful clean swimming pool, friendly staff and airport shuttle service for whenever you book it for. Beds are super comfy and air conditioning is icy cold. More than happy to stay here again when flying out of Darwin in the early hours again

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Gayleen

14 Sept 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Due to late arrival from overseas, it was too late to order breakfast and restaurant adjacent wasn't open until lunchtime, there was nothing around with in walking distance. Reception was not very helpful.

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mayson

22 Mar 2023

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Stayed 1 night

checked in at about 6pm with a fellow traveller from the same flight. Even at that time of day the place was being run by one person ( airport pickup, check-in etc) so i’d hate to think what would happen if you needed assistance while that person is away. The hotel relies on the pub next door as somewhere you can eat. Nothing else within walking distance.

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Peter

5 Sept 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Useful shuttle service but quite a walk and not obvious how to get to it. Room good, quiet, clean. Isolated position so only good for brief overnight stays. No restaurant but bistro next door was good value and quality.

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ADELL

22 Aug 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Loved having the tavern next door. The pool needed some attention - lots of leaves and a green hue that looked unhealthy.

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Willard

2 Jun 2023

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Stayed 1 night

This hotel has only one good feature - closeness to Darwin airport. The only room access was by elevator which indicated that they have a security problem. Eating options nearby were extremely limited.

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Jane

18 Jul 2023

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Stayed 2 nights

Quality Hotel was conveniently located near Darwin Airport for me. With a bistro next door and room service breakfast, I didn't need to travel far to find the meals I needed for my overnight stay.

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Kenton

25 Aug 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Pretty good overall - staff was a bit hard to understand. Room was nice. A bit pricey. Nice breakfast offered but too late for our early start.

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Month	Average price
January	US$87
February	US$92
March	US$93
April	US$95
May	US$140
June	US$147
July	US$151
August	US$158
September	US$147
October	US$104
November	US$90
December	US$89

Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
				1 $111	2 $114	3 $111
4 $111	5 $111	6 $113	7 $110	8 $117	9 $111	10 $116
11 $114	12 $110	13 $113	14 $110	15 $111	16 $111	17 $111
18 $111	19 $111	20 $110	21 $111	22 $111	23 $111	24 $111
25 $111	26 $111	27 $111	28 $111	29 $111	30 $111	31 $111

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27 $126	28 $151	29 $129	30 $128