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Cheap flights from Darwin to Australia from $164

DRW — SYD
5 Nov — 12 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Darwin to Australia

Mon 2/1117:20 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Wed 11/1113:45 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Deal found 2/10$325
Mon 2/1117:20 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Sun 8/1113:45 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Deal found 2/10$326
Sun 6/1217:20 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Fri 11/1213:45 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Deal found 1/10$331
Mon 9/1117:20 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Wed 18/1113:45 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Deal found 4/10$332
Mon 9/1117:20 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Wed 11/1113:45 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Deal found 3/10$333
Mon 26/1017:20 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Wed 4/1113:45 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Deal found 5/10$335
Sat 21/1119:05 -
Nonstop3h 50m
Sat 28/1114:30 -
Nonstop4h 05m
Deal found 5/10$355
Mon 2/1117:20 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Mon 9/1113:45 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Deal found 2/10$362
Fri 13/1117:20 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Fri 20/1113:45 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Deal found 5/10$366
Sun 1/1117:20 -
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Sun 8/1113:45 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Deal found 4/10$385
Sat 5/1219:05 -
Nonstop3h 50m
Wed 9/1220:30 -
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Deal found 2/10$389
Sat 31/1019:05 -
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Sat 7/1114:30 -
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Deal found 2/10$407

Find flight deals from Darwin to Australia

Round-trip from

$325

One-way from

$164

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$490

Good round-trip deal

$434 or less

Good one-way deal

$287 or less
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 2/11-11/11
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 30m total
  • Darwin to Australia
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 8/11-31/12
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 45m total
  • Darwin to Australia
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DarwinAdelaide

DRW Darwin - ADL Adelaide

DRWADL

Darwin

Wed 18/11

17:20-22:05

Nonstop3h 45m

Adelaide

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$164

DarwinAdelaide

DRW Darwin - ADL Adelaide

DRWADL

Darwin

Sun 25/10

17:20-22:05

Nonstop3h 45m

Adelaide

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$182

DarwinAdelaide

DRW Darwin - ADL Adelaide

DRWADL

Darwin

Wed 11/11

17:20-22:05

Nonstop3h 45m

Adelaide

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$184

DarwinAdelaide

DRW Darwin - ADL Adelaide

DRWADL

Darwin

Fri 13/11

17:20-22:05

Nonstop3h 45m

Adelaide

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$200

DarwinAdelaide

DRW Darwin - ADL Adelaide

DRWADL

Darwin

Wed 4/11

17:20-22:05

Nonstop3h 45m

Adelaide

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$223

DarwinSydney

DRW Darwin - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

DRWSYD

Darwin

Sun 22/11

00:10-06:15

Nonstop4h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$234

DarwinSydney

DRW Darwin - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

DRWSYD

Darwin

Wed 18/11

00:10-06:15

Nonstop4h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$234

DarwinPerth

DRW Darwin - PER Perth

DRWPER

Darwin

Fri 5/3

17:30-19:50

Nonstop3h 50m

Perth

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$250

DarwinSydney

DRW Darwin - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

DRWSYD

Darwin

Mon 19/10

00:15-06:10

Nonstop4h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$269

DarwinSydney

DRW Darwin - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

DRWSYD

Darwin

Sun 13/12

14:20-22:25

1 stop6h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$279

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Darwin to Australia

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Darwin to Australia (average of $456). Flying from Darwin to Australia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $642). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DRW to AU?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Darwin to Australia is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 39% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from Darwin to Australia

The most flights from DRW to AU0 are scheduled on a Sunday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

How often are flights from Darwin to Australia delayed?

About 15% of weekly flights between Darwin and Australia have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 106 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Darwin to Australia flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Darwin to Australia flights?

Over the past year, Qantas Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 9% of flights being delayed.

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

The price you pay for your flight from Darwin to Australia may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 83 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Darwin to Australia?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Darwin to Australia flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Australia

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Virgin Australia,Qantas Airways, andJetstar from Darwin 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
479 reviews
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Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

7.8

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
479 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
479 reviews
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Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

7.8

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
1,103 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
479 reviews
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Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

7.8

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
570 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
479 reviews
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Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

7.8

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

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Darwin to Australia?

    Located just 6.4 km from the city centre, Darwin (DRW) is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Australia from Darwin.

  • How popular is this Darwin to Australia flight route?

    The Darwin to Australia flight path was viewed by 1,273 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Darwin to Australia?

    Departing from Darwin to Australia will take you 2h 35m. The distance between Darwin and Australia is about 1674 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Darwin to Australia one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Jetstar, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $144. However, be on the lookout for offers from Virgin Australia and Airnorth, as they are both options that can get you from Darwin to Australia for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Darwin to Australia?

    The most popular route from Darwin to Australia is Darwin - Sydney Kingsford Smith. You may also consider Darwin - Melbourne or Darwin - Adelaide.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Darwin to Australia?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Darwin to Australia are Fiji Airways (94%), American Airlines (92%) and Japan Airlines (92%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Darwin to Australia?

    On average you can expect to pay $477 for a flight from Darwin to Australia. The cheapest flight overall is $222 while the most popular route, (Darwin - Sydney Kingsford Smith) is currently priced at $487.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Darwin to Australia 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 Australia?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Darwin to Australia (average of $456). Flying from Darwin to Australia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $642). 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 4 airlines flying from Darwin to Australia

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$185Average$547FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$193Average$642FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$241Average$865FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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AirnorthCheapest$522Average$620FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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