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Cheap flights from Darwin to Auckland from $469

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 15/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DRW — AKL
15 Feb — 22 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Darwin to Auckland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Darwin (DRW) to Auckland (AKL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 16 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$894

One-way from

$469

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$1,242
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 4/2-10/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 55m total
  • Darwin to Auckland
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15/2
  • 15/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 11h 15m total
  • Darwin to Auckland
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($228 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($62 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Cheapest flights from Darwin to Auckland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Darwin to Auckland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 January 2026.

Tue 3/200:10
DRW
-
AKL
1 stop10h 30m
Jetstar
Tue 10/212:45
AKL
-
DRW
1 stop14h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 16/1$867
Wed 4/200:10
DRW
-
AKL
1 stop11h 50m
Jetstar
Tue 10/212:45
AKL
-
DRW
1 stop14h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 14/1$894
Fri 13/215:55
DRW
-
AKL
1 stop9h 40m
Jetstar
Fri 20/212:45
AKL
-
DRW
1 stop14h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 14/1$912
Fri 27/200:10
DRW
-
AKL
1 stop10h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/319:15
AKL
-
DRW
1 stop31h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1$955
Sun 1/315:55
DRW
-
AKL
1 stop9h 40m
Jetstar
Sun 8/308:05
AKL
-
DRW
1 stop10h 40m
Jetstar
Deal found 14/1$964
Sat 24/115:55
DRW
-
AKL
1 stop9h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 2/206:50
AKL
-
DRW
1 stop11h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1$985
Sun 1/315:55
DRW
-
AKL
1 stop22h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/319:30
AKL
-
DRW
2 stops48h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1$1,009
Wed 4/200:10
DRW
-
AKL
1 stop11h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/220:45
AKL
-
DRW
2 stops23h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1$1,034
Thu 12/216:50
DRW
-
AKL
2 stops21h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 20/219:30
AKL
-
DRW
1 stop21h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1$1,037

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Darwin to Auckland that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 16 January 2026.
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Darwin

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Auckland

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DarwinAuckland

DRW - AKL

DRWAKL

Darwin

Wed 4/2

00:10-15:30

1 stop11h 50m

Auckland Intl

Tue 10/2

12:45-23:20

1 stop14h 05m

$894

DarwinAuckland

DRW - AKL

DRWAKL

Darwin

Fri 13/2

15:55-05:05

1 stop9h 40m

Auckland Intl

Fri 20/2

12:45-23:20

1 stop14h 05m

$912

DarwinAuckland

DRW - AKL

DRWAKL

Darwin

Fri 27/2

00:10-14:10

1 stop10h 30m

Auckland Intl

Sat 7/3

19:15-23:20

1 stop31h 35m

$955

DarwinAuckland

DRW - AKL

DRWAKL

Darwin

Sun 1/3

15:55-05:05

1 stop9h 40m

Auckland Intl

Sun 8/3

08:05-15:15

1 stop10h 40m

$964

DarwinAuckland

DRW - AKL

DRWAKL

Darwin

Sun 1/3

15:55-17:35

1 stop22h 10m

Auckland Intl

Sun 8/3

19:30-16:15

2 stops48h 15m

$1,009

DarwinAuckland

DRW - AKL

DRWAKL

Darwin

Wed 4/2

00:10-15:30

1 stop11h 50m

Auckland Intl

Tue 10/2

20:45-16:30

2 stops23h 15m

$1,034

DarwinAuckland

DRW - AKL

DRWAKL

Darwin

Thu 12/2

16:50-17:35

2 stops21h 15m

Auckland Intl

Fri 20/2

19:30-13:35

1 stop21h 35m

$1,037

DarwinAuckland

DRW - AKL

DRWAKL

Darwin

Wed 11/2

00:10-15:30

1 stop11h 50m

Auckland Intl

Fri 20/2

12:45-23:20

1 stop14h 05m

$1,043

DarwinAuckland

DRW - AKL

DRWAKL

Darwin

Sun 15/2

14:20-05:05

1 stop11h 15m

$469

DarwinAuckland

DRW - AKL

DRWAKL

Darwin

Mon 9/2

15:55-05:05

1 stop9h 40m

$525

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Best time to book a flight from Darwin to Auckland

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Darwin to Auckland?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Darwin to Auckland. Price data was last updated on 9 January 2026.

The best time to book flights from Darwin to Auckland is 65 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 to Auckland?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Darwin to Auckland (average of $392). Flying from Darwin to Auckland in December is currently the most expensive (average of $859). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Auckland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Auckland. 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 Auckland. Reviews last updated 16 January 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Qantas Airways and Jetstar from Darwin to Auckland. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
971 reviews
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Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
971 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
971 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
508 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
971 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Darwin to Auckland. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Darwin to Auckland?

    Jetstar can get you from Darwin to Auckland in just under 11h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance between Darwin and Auckland is about 5142 km.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Darwin to Auckland round-trip?

    Currently priced at $471, Jetstar will fly you from Darwin to Auckland and back. In addition to Jetstar, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Qantas Airways for as low as $634. Jetstar is 55% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Darwin to Auckland that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Darwin to Auckland flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Darwin to Auckland?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Darwin to Auckland.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Darwin to Auckland?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Darwin to Auckland by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Darwin to Auckland (average of $392). Flying from Darwin to Auckland in December is currently the most expensive (average of $859). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Darwin to Auckland

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$471Average$901FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$634Average$1,225FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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