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Cheap flights from Darwin to California from $1,013

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 19/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DRW — LAX
30 Mar — 6 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Darwin to California

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Cheapest flights from Darwin to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Darwin to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 February 2026.

Sun 1/314:20
DRW
-
LAX
1 stop41h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 15/323:50
LAX
-
DRW
2 stops48h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/2$1,972
Fri 8/513:05
DRW
-
SFO
2 stops33h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 11/508:15
SFO
-
DRW
2 stops35h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/2$1,979
Wed 8/400:40
DRW
-
LAX
2 stops28h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 16/422:10
LAX
-
DRW
1 stop23h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/2$2,011
Thu 9/401:15
DRW
-
LAX
2 stops28h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 17/423:30
LAX
-
DRW
1 stop32h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/2$2,080
Thu 26/314:20
DRW
-
RNO
2 stops50h 08m
United Airlines
Mon 30/314:28
RNO
-
DRW
2 stops30h 17m
United Airlines
Deal found 24/2$2,125
Thu 9/415:45
DRW
-
LAX
1 stop22h 05m
Singapore Airlines
Thu 16/423:30
LAX
-
DRW
1 stop56h 55m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 23/2$2,130
Fri 27/301:55
DRW
-
SFO
1 stop23h 25m
Singapore Airlines
Sat 4/411:00
SFO
-
DRW
1 stop35h 25m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 27/2$2,223
Thu 9/417:40
DRW
-
LAX
2 stops28h 50m
Japan Airlines
Thu 16/412:00
LAX
-
DRW
2 stops48h 00m
Japan Airlines
Deal found 23/2$2,264
Mon 25/517:40
DRW
-
LAX
2 stops28h 50m
Japan Airlines
Thu 28/500:45
LAX
-
DRW
2 stops35h 15m
Japan Airlines
Deal found 24/2$2,265
Sun 1/312:50
DRW
-
LAX
2 stops41h 10m
Qantas Airways
Sun 15/322:25
LAX
-
DRW
2 stops32h 55m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 27/2$2,303
Tue 28/713:05
DRW
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OAK
2 stops23h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 1/808:25
OAK
-
DRW
2 stops35h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/2$2,418
Sat 28/312:50
DRW
-
SFO
2 stops62h 35m
Cathay Pacific
Sat 4/413:00
SFO
-
DRW
2 stops42h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 27/2$2,768

Find flight deals from Darwin to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Darwin to California flight deals. Data was last updated 28 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,979

One-way from

$1,013

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,508
8/5-11/5
  • 8/5-11/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 68h 47m total
  • Darwin to California
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19/7
  • 19/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 15m total
  • Darwin to California
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($417 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($145 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from Darwin to California 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 28 February 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Darwin to California that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

DarwinSan Francisco

DRW - SFO

DRWSFO

Darwin

Fri 8/5

13:05-05:57

2 stops33h 22m

San Francisco

Mon 11/5

08:15-12:10

2 stops35h 25m

$1,979

DarwinSan Francisco

DRW - SFO

DRWSFO

Darwin

Fri 27/3

01:55-08:50

1 stop23h 25m

San Francisco

Sat 4/4

11:00-14:55

1 stop35h 25m

$2,223

DarwinLos Angeles

DRW - LAX

DRWLAX

Darwin

Mon 25/5

17:40-06:00

2 stops28h 50m

Los Angeles

Thu 28/5

00:45-04:30

2 stops35h 15m

$2,265

DarwinLos Angeles

DRW - LAX

DRWLAX

Darwin

Thu 9/4

01:15-13:05

2 stops28h 20m

Los Angeles

Fri 17/4

21:50-00:35

2 stops34h 15m

$2,372

DarwinLos Angeles

DRW - LAX

DRWLAX

Darwin

Mon 25/5

15:45-21:20

1 stop22h 05m

Los Angeles

Fri 29/5

23:30-00:55

1 stop32h 55m

$2,402

DarwinOakland

DRW - OAK

DRWOAK

Darwin

Tue 28/7

13:05-20:25

2 stops23h 50m

Oakland

Sat 1/8

08:25-12:10

2 stops35h 15m

$2,418

DarwinSan Francisco

DRW - SFO

DRWSFO

Darwin

Sat 28/3

07:30-20:40

1 stop29h 40m

San Francisco

Fri 3/4

00:30-16:50

2 stops47h 50m

$2,799

DarwinSan Francisco

DRW - SFO

DRWSFO

Darwin

Fri 8/5

13:05-17:45

1 stop21h 10m

San Francisco

Mon 11/5

11:15-00:35

2 stops44h 50m

$2,805

DarwinReno

DRW - RNO

DRWRNO

Darwin

Thu 26/3

15:50-18:06

2 stops42h 46m

Reno

Mon 30/3

18:56-14:55

3 stops51h 29m

$3,183

DarwinLos Angeles

DRW - LAX

DRWLAX

Darwin

Sun 19/7

01:15-06:00

1 stop21h 15m

$1,013

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Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated 28 February 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines and Qantas Airways from Darwin to California have to say. 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.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,465 reviews
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Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,465 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,465 reviews
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Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,000 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,465 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Darwin to California, you will be flying from Darwin. Darwin (DRW) is just 6.4 km from the centre of the city.

  • How long is the flight from Darwin to California?

    For as low as $2,223, Singapore Airlines can have you in California from Darwin in 23h 25m. Airlines will cover a distance of 12305 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    The most popular flight routes from Darwin to California are Darwin - Reno, Darwin - Los Angeles and Darwin - San Francisco.

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

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

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

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

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Top 2 airlines flying from Darwin to California

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Darwin to California. 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 28 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,312Average$1,973FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,436Average$2,061FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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