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Cheap flights from Auckland to Darwin from $773

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 28/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — DRW
11 Jan — 18 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Auckland Intl to Darwin are usually found in August or May, booked 16 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Sunday

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Cheapest flights from Auckland to Darwin
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Auckland to Darwin. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 December 2025.

Fri 26/1219:15AKL - DRW
1 stop19h 15mQantas Airways
Tue 30/1200:45DRW - AKL
1 stop10h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 11/12$1,208

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Auckland (AKL) 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 12 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$773

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,149
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 28/5-4/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 50m total
  • Auckland to Darwin
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease ($16 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Auckland

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Darwin

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Thu 28/5

06:20-14:35

1 stop10h 45m

Darwin

Thu 4/6

15:30-05:05

1 stop11h 05m

$773

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Sun 25/1

08:05-15:15

1 stop10h 40m

Darwin

Sun 1/2

15:55-05:05

1 stop9h 40m

$859

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Sun 25/1

08:05-13:35

1 stop9h 00m

Darwin

Sun 1/2

16:50-00:15

2 stops51h 55m

$910

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Wed 6/5

17:25-14:35

1 stop23h 40m

Darwin

Tue 19/5

01:45-00:35

1 stop20h 20m

$1,165

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Fri 26/12

19:15-11:00

1 stop19h 15m

Darwin

Tue 30/12

00:45-14:55

1 stop10h 40m

$1,208

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Fri 5/6

06:15-14:35

1 stop10h 50m

Darwin

Mon 8/6

15:30-13:45

1 stop19h 45m

$1,229

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Deals found on 10/12

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The price you pay for your flight from Auckland to Darwin may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 15 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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 12 December 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Jetstar from Auckland to Darwin to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Jetstar
6.6
Okay
490 reviews
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Entertainment

5.1

Food

5.7

Boarding

6.8

Comfort

6.4

Crew

7.3

Overall

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Graeme,Dec 2025

AKL - OOL

Good crew. Cramped seating Pilot mumbled when sending information to the passengers
Jetstar
6.6
Okay
490 reviews
Jetstar
6.6
Okay
490 reviews
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Entertainment

5.1

Food

5.7

Boarding

6.8

Comfort

6.4

Crew

7.3

Overall

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Graeme,Dec 2025

AKL - OOL

Good crew. Cramped seating Pilot mumbled when sending information to the passengers

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Auckland to Darwin?

    There are many flights that can get you from Auckland to Darwin in 10h 45m. Fly via Jetstar to get the fastest option. The distance between Auckland and Darwin is about 5142 km.

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

    Flying on Jetstar is currently your cheapest option to Darwin, with prices starting at $718. Users have found that Jetstar is 33% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland 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.

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JetstarCheapest$718Average$890FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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