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ADL — DRW
23 Oct — 30 Oct1
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1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Adelaide to Darwin are usually found in March or February, booked 49 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Saturday
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Cheapest flights from Adelaide to Darwin
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Adelaide to Darwin. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 September 2026.
Wed 4/1113:45 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Wed 11/1117:20 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Deal found 20/9$360
Fri 16/1014:10 -
Nonstop3h 50m
Sun 18/1017:45 -
Nonstop3h 35m
Deal found 23/9$367
Wed 21/1014:10 -
Nonstop3h 50m
Wed 28/1017:20 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Deal found 20/9$368
Mon 26/1013:45 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Mon 2/1117:20 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Deal found 18/9$375
Fri 20/1113:45 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Sun 22/1117:20 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Deal found 22/9$381
Fri 16/1014:10 -
Nonstop3h 50m
Mon 19/1017:45 -
Nonstop3h 35m
Deal found 21/9$382
Fri 6/1113:45 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Fri 13/1117:20 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Deal found 22/9$399
Fri 23/1014:10 -
Nonstop3h 50m
Sun 25/1017:20 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Deal found 22/9$406
Best flights from Adelaide to Darwin
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Adelaide to Darwin that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 23 September 2026.
Fri 16/1014:10 -
Nonstop3h 50m
Sun 18/1017:45 -
Nonstop3h 35m
Deal found 23/9$367
Mon 19/1014:10 -
Nonstop3h 50m
Mon 26/1017:20 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Deal found 21/9$367
Fri 23/1014:10 -
Nonstop3h 50m
Sun 25/1017:20 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Deal found 22/9$406
Mon 12/1014:10 -
Nonstop3h 50m
Fri 16/1017:45 -
Nonstop3h 35m
Deal found 19/9$472
Wed 4/1107:45 -
1 stop16h 40m
Wed 11/1117:20 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Deal found 20/9$536
Fri 6/1107:45 -
1 stop16h 40m
Sun 15/1117:20 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Deal found 20/9$551
Fri 16/1014:10 -
Nonstop3h 50m
Sun 18/1001:15 -
1 stop8h 00m
Deal found 21/9$554
Thu 8/1014:10 -
Nonstop3h 50m
Mon 12/1017:45 -
Nonstop3h 35m
Deal found 21/9$635
Fri 9/1014:10 -
Nonstop3h 50m
Tue 13/1017:00 -
1 stop14h 00m
Deal found 23/9$637
Direct flights from Adelaide to Darwin
Explore direct flight options from Adelaide to Darwin based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 23 September 2026.
Wed 4/1113:45 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Wed 11/1117:20 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Deal found 20/9$360
Fri 16/1014:10 -
Nonstop3h 50m
Sun 18/1017:45 -
Nonstop3h 35m
Deal found 23/9$367
Wed 21/1014:10 -
Nonstop3h 50m
Wed 28/1017:20 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Deal found 20/9$368
Mon 26/1013:45 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Mon 2/1117:20 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Deal found 18/9$375
Fri 20/1113:45 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Sun 22/1117:20 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Deal found 22/9$381
Fri 16/1014:10 -
Nonstop3h 50m
Mon 19/1017:45 -
Nonstop3h 35m
Deal found 21/9$382
Fri 6/1113:45 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Fri 13/1117:20 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Deal found 22/9$399
Fri 23/1014:10 -
Nonstop3h 50m
Sun 25/1017:20 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Deal found 22/9$406
Last-minute flights from Adelaide to Darwin
Discover last-minute flight deals from Adelaide to Darwin. Data last updated 23 September 2026 and is based on user searches.
Mon 12/1014:10 -
Nonstop3h 50m
Fri 16/1017:45 -
Nonstop3h 35m
Deal found 19/9$472
Fri 16/1014:10 -
Nonstop3h 50m
Sun 18/1017:45 -
Nonstop3h 35m
Deal found 23/9$367
Fri 16/1014:10 -
Nonstop3h 50m
Mon 19/1017:45 -
Nonstop3h 35m
Deal found 21/9$382
Wed 21/1014:10 -
Nonstop3h 50m
Wed 28/1017:20 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Deal found 20/9$368
Fri 23/1014:10 -
Nonstop3h 50m
Sun 25/1017:20 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Deal found 22/9$406
Mon 26/1013:45 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Mon 2/1117:20 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Deal found 18/9$375
Fri 30/1013:45 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Sat 31/1019:05 -
1 stop14h 05m
Deal found 22/9$534
One-way flights from Adelaide to Darwin
Search for one-way flight options from Adelaide to Darwin. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 23 September 2026.
Sat 17/1014:10 -
Nonstop3h 50m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 18/9$164
Wed 21/1014:10 -
Nonstop3h 50m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 21/9$184
Sun 15/1113:45 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 23/9$200
Wed 7/1014:10 -
Nonstop3h 50m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 23/9$214
Fri 6/1115:55 -
1 stop8h 55m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 20/9$360
Tue 20/1019:30 -
Nonstop3h 55m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 22/9$364
Tue 20/1006:10 -
1 stop8h 05m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 22/9$370
Wed 21/1006:05 -
1 stop7h 10m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 19/9$380
Find flight deals from Adelaide to Darwin
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Adelaide (ADL) to Darwin (DRW). 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 23 September 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Adelaide to Darwin 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 23 September 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Adelaide to Darwin that are best for you.
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Return
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Cheapest return flight
AdelaideDarwin
ADL Adelaide - DRW Darwin
ADLDRW
Adelaide
Sat 17/10
14:10-17:00
Nonstop3h 50m
Darwin
Wed 31/12
00:00-00:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$164
Fastest return journey
AdelaideDarwin
ADL Adelaide - DRW Darwin
ADLDRW
Adelaide
Fri 6/11
13:45-16:30
Nonstop3h 45m
Darwin
Wed 31/12
00:00-00:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$164
AdelaideDarwin
ADL Adelaide - DRW Darwin
ADLDRW
Adelaide
Wed 21/10
14:10-17:00
Nonstop3h 50m
Darwin
Wed 31/12
00:00-00:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$184
AdelaideDarwin
ADL Adelaide - DRW Darwin
ADLDRW
Adelaide
Fri 16/10
14:10-17:00
Nonstop3h 50m
Darwin
Sun 18/10
17:45-22:20
Nonstop3h 35m
$367
AdelaideDarwin
ADL Adelaide - DRW Darwin
ADLDRW
Adelaide
Mon 19/10
14:10-17:00
Nonstop3h 50m
Darwin
Mon 26/10
17:20-22:05
Nonstop3h 45m
$367
AdelaideDarwin
ADL Adelaide - DRW Darwin
ADLDRW
Adelaide
Wed 21/10
06:05-12:15
1 stop7h 10m
Darwin
Wed 31/12
00:00-00:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$380
AdelaideDarwin
ADL Adelaide - DRW Darwin
ADLDRW
Adelaide
Sun 28/2
07:45-23:25
1 stop16h 40m
Darwin
Wed 31/12
00:00-00:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$385
AdelaideDarwin
ADL Adelaide - DRW Darwin
ADLDRW
Adelaide
Fri 23/10
14:10-17:00
Nonstop3h 50m
Darwin
Sun 25/10
17:20-22:05
Nonstop3h 45m
$406
AdelaideDarwin
ADL Adelaide - DRW Darwin
ADLDRW
Adelaide
Mon 12/10
14:10-17:00
Nonstop3h 50m
Darwin
Fri 16/10
17:45-22:20
Nonstop3h 35m
$472
AdelaideDarwin
ADL Adelaide - DRW Darwin
ADLDRW
Adelaide
Thu 1/10
18:30-22:25
Nonstop3h 55m
Darwin
Wed 31/12
00:00-00:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$474
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Adelaide to Darwin?
Booking 48 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Adelaide to Darwin. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Adelaide to Darwin?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Adelaide to Darwin (average of $343). Flying from Adelaide to Darwin in December is currently the most expensive (average of $637). 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 ADL to DRW?
Find hourly flight availability from Adelaide to Darwin. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 23 September 2026.
When flying from Adelaide to Darwin, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Adelaide to Darwin?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Adelaide to Darwin flights typically cost between $373 and $522 in November.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $360 on Jetstar (4 Nov–11 Nov).
Weekly flight availability from Adelaide to Darwin
Explore weekly flight availability from Adelaide to Darwin. 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 23 September 2026.
The most flights from ADL to DRW are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).
How often are flights from Adelaide to Darwin delayed?
About 19% of weekly flights between Adelaide and Darwin have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 103 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Adelaide to Darwin flights?
Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Adelaide to Darwin flights?
Over the past year, Jetstar have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 19% of flights being delayed.
Reviews of airlines servicing Darwin
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Darwin. 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 Darwin. Reviews last updated 23 September 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Virgin Australia,Qantas Airways, andJetstar from Adelaide to Darwin have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
Related info for your journey
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What airports do I use to fly from Adelaide to Darwin?
Darwin is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Darwin from Adelaide. Booking flights from Adelaide (ADL) to Darwin (DRW) should be relatively easy as there are 8 daily flights to Darwin from 3 different airlines. 3h 45m is how long a flight from Adelaide to Darwin will take if you book a nonstop flight.
How popular is this Adelaide to Darwin flight route?
Within the past month, 903 users have taken a look at flights from Adelaide to Darwin.
How long is the flight from Adelaide to Darwin?
Departing from Adelaide to Darwin will take you 3h 50m. The distance between Adelaide and Darwin is about 2620 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Adelaide to Darwin round-trip?
According to our current data, Jetstar ($223), Virgin Australia ($346), and Qantas Airways ($412) offers the cheapest pricing from Adelaide to Darwin. Jetstar is currently priced 52% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Adelaide to Darwin one-way?
The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Adelaide to Darwin are Jetstar ($146), Virgin Australia ($330), and Qantas Airways ($349).
What are the most reliable airlines from Adelaide to Darwin?
The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Adelaide to Darwin are Emirates (87%), Air New Zealand (87%) and Alliance Airlines (86%).
What are the cheapest flights from Adelaide to Darwin?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $164. While the most popular route (Adelaide - Darwin) can be booked for $336 on average, our data indicates $374 when flying from Adelaide to Darwin.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Adelaide to Darwin?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Adelaide to Darwin 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 Adelaide to Darwin?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Adelaide to Darwin (average of $343). Flying from Adelaide to Darwin in December is currently the most expensive (average of $637). 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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