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Cheap flights from Darwin to Brisbane from $174

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 25/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DRW — BNE
19 Aug — 26 Aug1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Darwin to Brisbane are usually found in February or March, booked 45 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Friday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Darwin to Brisbane

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Darwin (DRW) to Brisbane (BNE). 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 14 August 2025.

Round-trip from

$345

One-way from

$174

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$423

Good round-trip deal

$388 or less

Good one-way deal

$316 or less
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 7/9-12/9
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 55m total
  • Darwin to Brisbane
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 25/8
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 40m total
  • Darwin to Brisbane
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($21 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Darwin to Brisbane
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Darwin to Brisbane. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 August 2025.

Sun 7/901:30DRW - BNE
Nonstop3h 40mJetstar
Fri 12/920:50BNE - DRW
Nonstop4h 15mJetstar
Deal found 12/8$345
Mon 1/901:30DRW - BNE
Nonstop3h 40mJetstar
Sat 6/920:50BNE - DRW
Nonstop4h 15mJetstar
Deal found 13/8$387
Thu 4/901:30DRW - BNE
Nonstop3h 40mJetstar
Mon 8/920:50BNE - DRW
Nonstop4h 15mJetstar
Deal found 11/8$402
Tue 2/901:30DRW - BNE
Nonstop3h 40mJetstar
Mon 8/920:50BNE - DRW
Nonstop4h 15mJetstar
Deal found 11/8$405
Sun 7/901:30DRW - BNE
Nonstop3h 40mJetstar
Mon 8/920:50BNE - DRW
Nonstop4h 15mJetstar
Deal found 11/8$408
Thu 11/901:30DRW - BNE
Nonstop3h 40mJetstar
Mon 15/920:50BNE - DRW
Nonstop4h 15mJetstar
Deal found 11/8$410
Sun 14/901:30DRW - BNE
Nonstop3h 40mJetstar
Mon 15/920:50BNE - DRW
Nonstop4h 15mJetstar
Deal found 11/8$416
Tue 19/801:30DRW - BNE
Nonstop3h 40mJetstar
Wed 27/820:50BNE - DRW
Nonstop4h 15mJetstar
Deal found 13/8$423
Tue 28/1014:20DRW - BNE
Nonstop4h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/1120:35BNE - DRW
Nonstop4h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8$425
Thu 9/1001:30DRW - BNE
Nonstop3h 40mJetstar
Mon 13/1020:50BNE - DRW
Nonstop4h 15mJetstar
Deal found 13/8$445
Tue 19/801:30DRW - BNE
Nonstop3h 40mJetstar
Thu 21/820:50BNE - DRW
Nonstop4h 15mJetstar
Deal found 11/8$449

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Darwin to Brisbane 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 14 August 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Darwin to Brisbane that are best for you.

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Darwin

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Brisbane

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DarwinBrisbane

DRW - BNE

DRWBNE

Darwin

Sun 7/9

01:30-05:40

Nonstop3h 40m

Brisbane

Fri 12/9

20:50-00:35

Nonstop4h 15m

$345

DarwinBrisbane

DRW - BNE

DRWBNE

Darwin

Thu 4/9

01:30-05:40

Nonstop3h 40m

Brisbane

Tue 9/9

20:50-00:35

Nonstop4h 15m

$345

DarwinBrisbane

DRW - BNE

DRWBNE

Darwin

Tue 14/10

01:30-05:40

Nonstop3h 40m

Brisbane

Thu 23/10

20:50-00:35

Nonstop4h 15m

$368

DarwinBrisbane

DRW - BNE

DRWBNE

Darwin

Wed 15/10

14:05-18:25

Nonstop3h 50m

Brisbane

Thu 23/10

09:20-13:15

Nonstop4h 25m

$378

DarwinBrisbane

DRW - BNE

DRWBNE

Darwin

Thu 4/9

01:30-05:40

Nonstop3h 40m

Brisbane

Mon 8/9

20:50-00:35

Nonstop4h 15m

$402

DarwinBrisbane

DRW - BNE

DRWBNE

Darwin

Wed 3/9

01:30-05:40

Nonstop3h 40m

Brisbane

Mon 8/9

20:50-00:35

Nonstop4h 15m

$405

DarwinBrisbane

DRW - BNE

DRWBNE

Darwin

Thu 4/9

01:30-05:40

Nonstop3h 40m

Brisbane

Sun 7/9

20:50-00:35

Nonstop4h 15m

$405

DarwinBrisbane

DRW - BNE

DRWBNE

Darwin

Tue 2/9

01:30-05:40

Nonstop3h 40m

Brisbane

Mon 8/9

20:50-00:35

Nonstop4h 15m

$405

DarwinBrisbane

DRW - BNE

DRWBNE

Darwin

Sun 14/9

01:30-05:40

Nonstop3h 40m

Brisbane

Mon 15/9

20:50-00:35

Nonstop4h 15m

$408

DarwinBrisbane

DRW - BNE

DRWBNE

Darwin

Sun 7/9

01:30-05:40

Nonstop3h 40m

Brisbane

Mon 8/9

20:50-00:35

Nonstop4h 15m

$408

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Best time to book a flight from Darwin to Brisbane

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Darwin to Brisbane. Price data was last updated on 8 August 2025.

The best time to book flights from Darwin to Brisbane is 45 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 Brisbane?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Darwin to Brisbane (average of $160). Flying from Darwin to Brisbane in September is currently the most expensive (average of $208). 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 BNE?

Find hourly flight availability from Darwin to Brisbane. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 14 August 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Darwin to Brisbane in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 79% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Darwin to Brisbane. Price data was last updated on 10 August 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Darwin to Brisbane

Explore weekly flight availability from Darwin to Brisbane. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 14 August 2025.

The most flights from DRW to BNE are scheduled on a Monday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Brisbane

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Brisbane. 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 Brisbane. Reviews last updated 14 August 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia, andJetstar from Darwin to Brisbane by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
895 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.9

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,July 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
895 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
895 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.9

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,July 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
411 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
895 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.9

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,July 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
463 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
895 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.9

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,July 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airports do I use to fly from Darwin to Brisbane?

    You will need to book a flight from Darwin to Brisbane if you want to fly from Darwin to Brisbane. At least 3 different airlines have flights from Darwin (DRW) to Brisbane (BNE) on a regular basis. There are 14 flights to Brisbane from the Darwin airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from DRW to BNE to be around 3h 45m.

  • How popular is this Darwin to Brisbane flight route?

    Flights from Darwin to Brisbane have been viewed 2,579 times in the past calendar month.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Darwin to Brisbane round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Darwin to Brisbane round-trip from $345. Jetstar is 20% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Darwin to Brisbane are American Airlines (86%), Emirates (86%) and Air New Zealand (86%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Darwin to Brisbane?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $211. While the most popular route (Darwin - Brisbane) can be booked for $381 on average our data indicates $470 when flying from Darwin to Brisbane.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Darwin to Brisbane (average of $160). Flying from Darwin to Brisbane in September is currently the most expensive (average of $208). 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 3 airlines flying from Darwin to Brisbane

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Darwin to Brisbane. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 14 August 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$235Average$482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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JetstarCheapest$260Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$328Average$766FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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