$173+ Cheap flights from Darwin

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
DRW — MEL
26 Dec — 2 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

What to know about flights from Darwin

Discover essential information about flights departing from Darwin, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Darwin airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 26 November 2025.

Cheapest one-way flight

$152

Cheapest round-trip flight

$151

Cheapest airline

Jetstar

Most popular destination

Melbourne (MEL)

Good round-trip deal

$266 or less

Good one-way deal

$175 or less
The cheapest one-way flight from Darwin is currently to Adelaide.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Darwin is currently to Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai.
On average, Jetstar currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Darwin (avg. price of $525).
Melbourne (MEL) is currently the most popular flight destination from Darwin (average return price of $394).
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Darwin.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Darwin.

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Cheapest flights from Darwin
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Darwin. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 26 November 2025.

Sun 8/217:20DRW - ADL
Nonstop3h 45mJetstar
Fri 13/213:45ADL - DRW
Nonstop3h 45mJetstar
Deal found 24/11$324
Fri 23/117:20DRW - ADL
Nonstop3h 45mJetstar
Wed 28/113:45ADL - DRW
Nonstop3h 45mJetstar
Deal found 24/11$348
Fri 23/117:20DRW - ADL
Nonstop3h 45mJetstar
Fri 30/113:45ADL - DRW
Nonstop3h 45mJetstar
Deal found 25/11$362
Sun 1/216:50DRW - MEL
Nonstop4h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 13/220:45MEL - DRW
Nonstop4h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/11$365
Sun 7/1217:20DRW - ADL
Nonstop3h 45mJetstar
Sun 21/1213:45ADL - DRW
Nonstop3h 45mJetstar
Deal found 23/11$375
Mon 19/100:10DRW - SYD
Nonstop4h 30mJetstar
Tue 10/220:20SYD - DRW
Nonstop4h 30mJetstar
Deal found 24/11$375
Fri 9/115:55DRW - BNE
Nonstop3h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 16/109:50BNE - DRW
Nonstop4h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/11$378
Sun 22/200:10DRW - SYD
Nonstop4h 30mJetstar
Wed 25/220:20SYD - DRW
Nonstop4h 30mJetstar
Deal found 24/11$384
Thu 22/100:10DRW - SYD
Nonstop4h 30mJetstar
Fri 30/120:20SYD - DRW
Nonstop4h 30mJetstar
Deal found 23/11$387
Fri 9/100:10DRW - SYD
Nonstop4h 30mJetstar
Sat 17/120:20SYD - DRW
Nonstop4h 30mJetstar
Deal found 25/11$389
Sun 18/100:10DRW - SYD
Nonstop4h 30mJetstar
Wed 28/120:20SYD - DRW
Nonstop4h 30mJetstar
Deal found 26/11$390
Thu 8/100:10DRW - SYD
Nonstop4h 30mJetstar
Fri 16/120:20SYD - DRW
Nonstop4h 30mJetstar
Deal found 25/11$398

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Find flights departing from Darwin that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 26 November 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches

Fly to

Melbourne

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DarwinAdelaide

DRW - ADL

DRWADL

Darwin

Fri 23/1

17:20-22:05

Nonstop3h 45m

Adelaide

Fri 30/1

13:45-16:30

Nonstop3h 45m

$362

DarwinSydney

DRW - SYD

DRWSYD

Darwin

Fri 9/1

00:10-06:10

Nonstop4h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 17/1

20:20-23:20

Nonstop4h 30m

$389

DarwinBrisbane

DRW - BNE

DRWBNE

Darwin

Wed 7/1

15:55-20:15

Nonstop3h 50m

Brisbane

Wed 14/1

11:40-15:15

Nonstop4h 05m

$407

DarwinMelbourne

DRW - MEL

DRWMEL

Darwin

Fri 30/1

00:40-06:25

Nonstop4h 15m

Melbourne

Wed 4/2

20:45-23:50

Nonstop4h 35m

$416

DarwinSydney

DRW - SYD

DRWSYD

Darwin

Fri 9/1

00:10-06:10

Nonstop4h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 17/1

08:00-13:35

1 stop7h 05m

$460

DarwinPerth

DRW - PER

DRWPER

Darwin

Fri 15/5

17:35-20:05

Nonstop4h 00m

Perth

Mon 18/5

11:35-16:40

Nonstop3h 35m

$471

DarwinMelbourne

DRW - MEL

DRWMEL

Darwin

Sat 10/1

16:50-22:35

Nonstop4h 15m

Melbourne

Sat 17/1

13:15-16:05

Nonstop4h 20m

$477

DarwinMelbourne

DRW - MEL

DRWMEL

Darwin

Wed 25/3

00:40-06:25

Nonstop4h 15m

Melbourne

Sat 28/3

16:30-19:35

Nonstop4h 35m

$478

DarwinSydney

DRW - SYD

DRWSYD

Darwin

Sun 18/1

14:20-22:25

1 stop6h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/2

20:20-23:20

Nonstop4h 30m

$480

DarwinMelbourne

DRW - MEL

DRWMEL

Darwin

Fri 9/1

00:40-06:25

Nonstop4h 15m

Melbourne

Sat 17/1

13:15-16:05

Nonstop4h 20m

$483

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Best time to book a flight from Darwin

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Travel insights for flights from Darwin

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When is the best time to book a flight from Darwin?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Darwin to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 21 November 2025.

The best time to book flights from Darwin is 57 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Darwin?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Darwin (average of $180). Flying from Darwin in July will prove the most costly (average of $351). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Darwin?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Darwin to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 25 November 2025.

Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from Darwin would be wise to consider leaving during Thursday afternoons when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Monday mornings when fares are usually the most expensive.

Airline reviews for flights from Darwin

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Darwin. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Darwin. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches.
See what other customers who have flown with Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, andJetstar from Darwin have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.

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  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Darwin?

    For the current month, the most popular flights from Darwin are Denpasar, Melbourne Airport, Sydney. Sydney, Denpasar, Melbourne Airport are the most popular locations from Darwin year round.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Darwin to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Darwin for as low as $104 to Kununurra (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for $695 to fly from Darwin.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Darwin to anywhere?

    According to our data, users have found Indonesia AirAsia, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia to have the cheapest round-trip prices from Darwin. Some of the destinations and prices are as follows: Indonesia AirAsia flights from Darwin to Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai ($193). Jetstar flights from Darwin to Adelaide ($221). Virgin Australia flights from Darwin to Adelaide ($242).

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from Darwin?

    Options for some of the cheapest premium economy flights from Darwin we have found on Cheapflights are as follows:
    Fly from Darwin to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport starting at $1,546
    Fly from Darwin to Adelaide starting at $2,593
    Fly from Darwin to Brisbane starting at $2,907
    Fly from Darwin to Sydney starting at $3,111

  • What is the cheapest first class flight from Darwin?

    If you’re looking to fly first-class from Darwin to anywhere, put Singapore on your list as prices start at $22,324 for this destination.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Darwin?

    Currently, the cheapest month for flights from Darwin is February. The most expensive month for flights is July. The cheapest prices are shown above but prices will vary according to departure times, airlines, class and how early you book.

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