Cheap Flights To Darwin (DRW)

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Cheap Flights to Darwin from $142 One Way, $384 Round Trip

Prices found within past 7 days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 24
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
DRW
Darwin Intl.
$384 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$384
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, Nov 3 from Kingsford Smith Intl. to Darwin Intl., returning Tue, Nov 24, priced at $384 found 6 days ago
Fri, Nov 13 - Thu, Nov 19
MEL
Tullamarine
DRW
Darwin Intl.
$390 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$390
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Fri, Nov 13 from Tullamarine to Darwin Intl., returning Thu, Nov 19, priced at $390 found 4 days ago
Thu, Apr 15 - Thu, Apr 22
KNX
Kununurra
DRW
Darwin Intl.
$402 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$402
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Airnorth Regional flight, departing Thu, Apr 15 from Kununurra to Darwin Intl., returning Thu, Apr 22, priced at $402 found 20 hours ago
Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Dec 3
CNS
Cairns Intl.
DRW
Darwin Intl.
$543 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$543
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Tue, Dec 1 from Cairns Intl. to Darwin Intl., returning Thu, Dec 3, priced at $543 found 4 days ago
Sat, Feb 13 - Sun, Feb 21
DPS
Ngurah Rai Intl.
DRW
Darwin Intl.
$686 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$686
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Sat, Feb 13 from Ngurah Rai Intl. to Darwin Intl., returning Sun, Feb 21, priced at $686 found 4 days ago
Sun, Aug 16 - Thu, Aug 20
KUL
Kuala Lumpur Intl.
DRW
Darwin Intl.
$907 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$907
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 16 from Kuala Lumpur Intl. to Darwin Intl., returning Thu, Aug 20, priced at $907 found 1 day ago
Mon, Aug 10 - Mon, Sep 7
CAN
Baiyun Intl.
DRW
Darwin Intl.
$1,150 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$1,150
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 10 from Baiyun Intl. to Darwin Intl., returning Mon, Sep 7, priced at $1,150 found 9 hours ago
Sun, Aug 23 - Tue, Sep 8
MCY
Sunshine Coast
DRW
Darwin Intl.
$1,152 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,152
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Sun, Aug 23 from Sunshine Coast to Darwin Intl., returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at $1,152 found 1 day ago
Wed, May 12 - Wed, May 19
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
DRW
Darwin Intl.
$1,239 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,239
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, May 12 from Los Angeles Intl. to Darwin Intl., returning Wed, May 19, priced at $1,239 found 3 days ago
Tue, Dec 22 - Mon, Dec 28
NPL
New Plymouth
DRW
Darwin Intl.
$1,320 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,320
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Tue, Dec 22 from New Plymouth to Darwin Intl., returning Mon, Dec 28, priced at $1,320 found 1 day ago

Darwin Flight Information

Traveling To
Darwin
Destination Airport IATA Code
DRW
Number of Airlines Serving
Airlines
Airnorth Regional, Jetstar, Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, Singapore Airlines, China Eastern Airlines
Flight Price
$384
Earliest Departing Flight
Latest Departing Flight

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Darwin?
With 20 airlines to choose from, finding the right flight that suits your budget and travel dates will be a piece of cake. Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) is the main entryway to Darwin and where you'll likely be landing. These top international carriers are ready when you are:

  • Aero Dili Transport Services - 17 flights to Darwin per month
  • Jetstar - 12 flights to Darwin per month
  • Airnorth - 9 flights to Darwin per month

What is the best airport to fly to in Darwin?
Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) is the city's major airport, so your toughest decision will be the window seat or the aisle seat. Central Darwin is roughly 5 miles away and where many visitors kick off their adventure.
How much is a flight to Darwin?
Travelers from far and wide landed return-flight deals ranging from $384 to $1,320 this week to Darwin. Flying in from Kununurra (KNX)? The most affordable one-way fares started at just $142.
How to book the cheapest flight to Darwin?
With some of the most incredible flight deals around, bagging a bargain is easy with Orbitz. The following useful tips will help you score cheap flights to Darwin — and leave you with more money in your pocket:

  • Departing from or landing at nearby airports can sometimes save you money. Enter your preferred departure and arrival airports. Next, select the 'Nearby airports' function below to explore your options.
  • If your travel plans aren't carved in stone, click on the 'Show flexible dates' option to browse flight deals for multiple departure dates. If you find a better fare, book it.
  • To optimize your results, hit 'Show options.' You can search based on airlines, seating class, nonstop flights and refundable flights. You can also select whether you want to fly in the morning, afternoon or evening under 'Sort & Filter' to the left.
  • Once you know your travel dates, reserve your flight. Ticket prices generally become more expensive as the departure date nears.
  • Combine your hotels, flights and car rental into a package deal and enjoy discounts. Save your cash for things you're really excited about, like discovering every corner of Darwin.
  • Where possible, avoid flying in the busy season. Airfares surge during summer, school breaks and other vacation periods like Easter and Thanksgiving.

How long is a flight to Darwin?
The answer depends on where you're beginning your adventure. This list of common domestic routes to Darwin and their flight times will give you a rough idea of how long you can anticipate being in the air:

  • Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) - 4 hours and 38 minutes
  • Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) - 4 hours and 18 minutes
  • Adelaide, SA (ADL) to Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) - 3 hours and 47 minutes

What is the best time to book a flight to Darwin?
If your schedule allows, book your tickets to Darwin in January. This is the best month to reserve low airfares, closely followed by February and August. With a little planning, you're bound to find a cheap flight with Orbitz.
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Darwin?
If you're after cheap airfares to Darwin, the best days to book are Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. With Orbitz (and a bit of good timing!), a terrific flight deal will be all yours.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Darwin?
If you're looking for cheap flights to Darwin, leave at the start of the week. Orbitz data from 2020 shows Monday is the most affordable day to travel, followed by Tuesday. Saturday is the most expensive, so avoid flying on this day and do your budget a favor.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Darwin?
We won't keep you guessing — according to Orbitz data, August is generally the most inexpensive month to fly. Ideal for those who want a weekend getaway or just an escape from it all before the weather changes. Be aware that the least affordable time to fly is in the middle of summer, with fares at their highest in June.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
If you think your travel plans may change, Orbitz will help you find a flexible ticket. All you have to do is click on "Filter by flexible change policies" when searching for your perfect flight. We'll show you airlines that include free cancellation within 24 hours and no change fees — all on top of our awesome low prices.
What do I need for the flight to Darwin?
It's smart to be prepared for anything when traveling. Remember the following for a smooth journey:

  • Nothing is more important than your identification documents. Which to bring and how many depend on whether you're traveling international or domestic. Be sure to double check with your airline. In both cases, you'll need to show proof of identification.
  • Take a good book or a tablet crammed with your favorite flicks — it'll help to while away time during your journey to Darwin. Or if you're hoping to take a snooze, an eye mask will block out those bright cabin lights.
  • Long-haul voyages can leave you feeling seriously cold, especially if you're flying throughout the night. If you prefer not to stay awake shivering for the length of your journey, pack an extra layer and some wool socks.

How many direct flights are there to Darwin?
There are 73 flights that travel direct to Darwin each month, which means you won't have to deal with any long stopovers. Book a ticket with Qantas or Airnorth and then sit back and enjoy the journey. Jetstar, Virgin Australia, Aero Dili Transport Services and Singapore Airlines also operate nonstop flights to Darwin.
How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Darwin?
Savvy travelers have honed the art of finding business or first-class flights to Darwin without the hefty price tag. Follow their example with these handy tips:

  • Be flexible with your travel dates and wait for sales or exclusive offers on business or first-class airfares.
  • Find a budget carrier that has business-class seats. They often come with more space and a glass of Champagne — but without the high price.
  • Bid for an upgrade in online auctions or upgrade your ticket with your frequent flyer points.

How to get into Darwin from the airport?
Book a Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) car rental from DRW airport and easily make your way to downtown Darwin. Select a vehicle from one of the reliable rental offices on-site including Alamo, Enterprise or Firefly. After you've placed your suitcases in the trunk, the town center is 5 miles to the southwest. If you'd prefer to take a taxi into town and pick up a car from there instead, browse through our Darwin car rentals.
What is the best time to go to Darwin?
March, April and May are the most popular months to vacation in Darwin. If an average daily high of 90 ºF sounds inviting, book your flights for the beginning of summertime — December 1. Many prefer this time of year for its warmer weather. In the evening, the average temperature dips to 80 ºF.
Travel tips for Darwin

  • Get into a pair of comfy sneakers and tour this cool city on foot. There are loads of awesome attractions you have to see, such as Darwin Waterfront and Mindil Beach.
  • We also recommend exploring the sights a short commute from Darwin's center. Meander around Casuarina Beach and Charles Darwin University and see another side of this outstanding destination.
  • When you're ready to explore other parts of Northern Territory, book a car rental and cruise to Kakadu. Point Stuart is another major city with so much to do and see.

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Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.