$239+ 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 16/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— DRW
11 Jun — 18 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 12 May 2026.

Fri 4/920:25
SYD
-
DRW
Nonstop4h 35m
Jetstar
Sun 6/901:15
DRW
-
SYD
Nonstop4h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 10/5$323
Fri 24/720:25
SYD
-
DRW
Nonstop4h 35m
Jetstar
Sun 16/801:15
DRW
-
SYD
Nonstop4h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 9/5$377
Fri 11/920:25
SYD
-
DRW
Nonstop4h 35m
Jetstar
Sun 13/901:15
DRW
-
SYD
Nonstop4h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 10/5$395
Mon 22/620:25
SYD
-
DRW
Nonstop4h 35m
Jetstar
Thu 25/601:15
DRW
-
SYD
Nonstop4h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 9/5$424
Mon 20/720:25
SYD
-
DRW
Nonstop4h 35m
Jetstar
Thu 23/701:15
DRW
-
SYD
Nonstop4h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 10/5$440
Fri 23/1020:25
SYD
-
DRW
Nonstop4h 35m
Jetstar
Sun 25/1000:10
DRW
-
SYD
Nonstop4h 30m
Jetstar
Deal found 10/5$442
Mon 22/620:25
SYD
-
DRW
Nonstop4h 35m
Jetstar
Tue 30/601:15
DRW
-
SYD
Nonstop4h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 9/5$461
Tue 21/720:25
SYD
-
DRW
Nonstop4h 35m
Jetstar
Thu 23/701:15
DRW
-
SYD
Nonstop4h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 11/5$480

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

SydneyDarwin

SYD - DRW

SYDDRW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 24/7

20:25-00:30

Nonstop4h 35m

Darwin

Sun 16/8

01:15-06:10

Nonstop4h 25m

$377

SydneyDarwin

SYD - DRW

SYDDRW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 22/6

20:25-00:30

Nonstop4h 35m

Darwin

Thu 25/6

01:15-06:10

Nonstop4h 25m

$453

SydneyDarwin

SYD - DRW

SYDDRW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 21/7

20:25-00:30

Nonstop4h 35m

Darwin

Thu 23/7

01:15-06:10

Nonstop4h 25m

$480

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

$624

SydneyDarwin

SYD - DRW

SYDDRW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 23/7

20:25-00:30

Nonstop4h 35m

Darwin

Sun 26/7

01:15-06:10

Nonstop4h 25m

$653

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

$654

SydneyDarwin

SYD - DRW

SYDDRW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 1/6

20:25-00:30

Nonstop4h 35m

Darwin

Sun 7/6

01:15-06:10

Nonstop4h 25m

$678

SydneyDarwin

SYD - DRW

SYDDRW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 22/7

20:25-00:30

Nonstop4h 35m

Darwin

Wed 5/8

12:45-17:40

Nonstop4h 25m

$685

SydneyDarwin

SYD - DRW

SYDDRW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 5/6

20:25-00:30

Nonstop4h 35m

Darwin

Fri 12/6

01:15-06:10

Nonstop4h 25m

$758
Fastest return journey

SydneyDarwin

SYD - DRW

SYDDRW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 26/6

20:25-00:30

Nonstop4h 35m

Darwin

Mon 29/6

01:35-06:25

Nonstop4h 20m

$856

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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 12 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.

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

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

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

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

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

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

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

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 $390. If you're looking for a direct return flight to Darwin, you can expect to pay around $901.

  • 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 45m on average. The quickest direct flight to Darwin at this time departs from Cairns (2h 40m), while the longest leaves from Melbourne Airport (4h 30m).

  • 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 $471.

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