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$242+ Direct flights to Darwin

This is the cheapest price on a non-stop flight to Darwin found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 14/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— DRW
31 May — 7 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights to Darwin
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Darwin. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 1 May 2026.

Mon 25/520:25
SYD
-
DRW
Nonstop4h 35m
Jetstar
Mon 1/601:15
DRW
-
SYD
Nonstop4h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 26/4$400
Mon 25/520:25
SYD
-
DRW
Nonstop4h 35m
Jetstar
Sun 31/501:15
DRW
-
SYD
Nonstop4h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 27/4$430
Mon 22/620:25
SYD
-
DRW
Nonstop4h 35m
Jetstar
Thu 25/601:15
DRW
-
SYD
Nonstop4h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 28/4$440
Fri 12/620:25
SYD
-
DRW
Nonstop4h 35m
Jetstar
Thu 25/601:15
DRW
-
SYD
Nonstop4h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 29/4$443
Sat 18/720:25
SYD
-
DRW
Nonstop4h 35m
Jetstar
Thu 23/701:15
DRW
-
SYD
Nonstop4h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 1/5$460
Wed 24/607:40
SYD
-
DRW
Nonstop4h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 30/601:15
DRW
-
SYD
Nonstop4h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4$522
Wed 10/620:25
SYD
-
DRW
Nonstop4h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 23/601:35
DRW
-
SYD
Nonstop4h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4$539

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

SydneyDarwin

SYD - DRW

SYDDRW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 25/5

20:25-00:30

Nonstop4h 35m

Darwin

Mon 1/6

01:15-06:10

Nonstop4h 25m

$400

SydneyDarwin

SYD - DRW

SYDDRW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 25/5

20:25-00:30

Nonstop4h 35m

Darwin

Sun 31/5

01:15-06:10

Nonstop4h 25m

$430

SydneyDarwin

SYD - DRW

SYDDRW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 12/6

20:25-00:30

Nonstop4h 35m

Darwin

Thu 25/6

01:15-06:10

Nonstop4h 25m

$443

SydneyDarwin

SYD - DRW

SYDDRW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 29/5

20:25-00:30

Nonstop4h 35m

Darwin

Mon 1/6

01:15-06:10

Nonstop4h 25m

$545

SydneyDarwin

SYD - DRW

SYDDRW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 1/9

07:40-12:00

Nonstop4h 50m

Darwin

Wed 2/9

12:45-17:40

Nonstop4h 25m

$559

SydneyDarwin

SYD - DRW

SYDDRW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/8

07:40-12:00

Nonstop4h 50m

Darwin

Tue 11/8

12:45-17:40

Nonstop4h 25m

$603

SydneyDarwin

SYD - DRW

SYDDRW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 27/9

07:40-12:00

Nonstop4h 50m

Darwin

Sat 3/10

12:45-17:40

Nonstop4h 25m

$616

SydneyDarwin

SYD - DRW

SYDDRW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 7/6

20:25-00:30

Nonstop4h 35m

Darwin

Tue 14/7

01:15-06:10

Nonstop4h 25m

$626
Fastest return journey

SydneyDarwin

SYD - DRW

SYDDRW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 27/5

20:25-00:30

Nonstop4h 35m

Darwin

Tue 2/6

01:35-06:25

Nonstop4h 20m

$735

SydneyDarwin

SYD - DRW

SYDDRW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 14/7

07:40-12:00

Nonstop4h 50m

Darwin

Sat 18/7

01:15-06:10

Nonstop4h 25m

$828

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Reviews of airlines flying non-stop to Darwin

Get insights into the airlines that provide direct flights to Darwin. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Darwin. Reviews last updated 1 May 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Virgin Australia,Qantas Airways, andJetstar to Australia by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
452 reviews
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Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
452 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
452 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,028 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
452 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
538 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
452 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now

FAQ about direct flights to Darwin

Find answers to frequently asked questions about direct flights to Darwin to unlock the best deals on Cheapflights.

  • How much are direct flights to Darwin?

    On average, a one-way direct flight to Darwin will cost users approximately $454. If you're looking for a direct return flight to Darwin, you can expect to pay around $900.

  • Which airlines fly direct to Darwin?

    At the moment, Jetstar, Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, Airnorth offer direct flights to Darwin. Jetstar is currently the most popular airline that flies direct to Darwin.

  • How long is a direct flight to Darwin?

    While the flight duration depends heavily on the origin, travellers can expect non-stop flights to Darwin to last approximately 3h 41m on average. The quickest direct flight to Darwin at this time departs from Cairns (2h 40m), while the longest leaves from Sydney (4h 25m).

  • What is the best time of year to fly direct to Darwin?

    If you're seeking the lowest price on a direct flight to Darwin, February is worth consideration, as prices are usually at their lowest, on average. January may be most appealing to users looking for the quietest time to visit Darwin, when demand is typically at its lowest.

  • What is the most popular direct flight origin to Darwin?

    Currently, the most popular direct flight origin to Darwin is Melbourne Airport. A return direct flight from Melbourne Airport to Darwin typically costs around $444.

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