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Cheap flights from Auckland to Darwin from $445

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 16/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — DRW
27 Feb — 6 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Auckland to Darwin

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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 28 January 2026.

Thu 4/606:20
AKL
-
DRW
1 stop10h 45m
Jetstar
Fri 12/615:30
DRW
-
AKL
1 stop11h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 27/1$872
Fri 13/308:05
AKL
-
DRW
1 stop10h 40m
Jetstar
Fri 20/315:55
DRW
-
AKL
1 stop9h 40m
Jetstar
Deal found 27/1$882
Wed 11/308:05
AKL
-
DRW
1 stop10h 40m
Jetstar
Tue 17/300:10
DRW
-
AKL
1 stop10h 30m
Jetstar
Deal found 27/1$887
Thu 12/319:30
AKL
-
DRW
1 stop23h 15m
Jetstar
Wed 18/300:10
DRW
-
AKL
1 stop10h 30m
Jetstar
Deal found 25/1$936
Tue 2/620:40
AKL
-
DRW
1 stop29h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 12/615:30
DRW
-
AKL
1 stop11h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/1$959
Tue 2/620:40
AKL
-
DRW
1 stop29h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/615:30
DRW
-
AKL
1 stop11h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/1$961
Thu 4/619:30
AKL
-
DRW
1 stop31h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/615:30
DRW
-
AKL
1 stop22h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/1$963
Thu 4/606:20
AKL
-
DRW
1 stop20h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/601:30
DRW
-
AKL
2 stops34h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/1$979
Thu 12/319:30
AKL
-
DRW
1 stop23h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 19/316:25
DRW
-
AKL
2 stops35h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/1$990
Tue 24/219:30
AKL
-
DRW
1 stop23h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/314:20
DRW
-
AKL
1 stop11h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/1$992

Find flight deals from Auckland to Darwin

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 28 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$882

One-way from

$445

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$721
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 11/3-17/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 20h 35m total
  • Auckland to Darwin
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 16/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 45m total
  • Auckland to Darwin
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($94 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($28 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Price

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Fri 13/3

08:05-15:15

1 stop10h 40m

Darwin

Fri 20/3

15:55-05:05

1 stop9h 40m

$882

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Wed 11/3

08:05-15:15

1 stop10h 40m

Darwin

Tue 17/3

00:10-14:10

1 stop10h 30m

$887

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Thu 12/3

19:30-15:15

1 stop23h 15m

Darwin

Wed 18/3

00:10-14:10

1 stop10h 30m

$936

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Sat 14/3

19:30-15:15

1 stop23h 15m

Darwin

Fri 20/3

00:10-15:30

1 stop11h 50m

$940

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Tue 2/6

20:40-23:55

1 stop29h 45m

Darwin

Fri 12/6

15:30-05:05

1 stop11h 05m

$959

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Tue 2/6

20:40-23:55

1 stop29h 45m

Darwin

Thu 11/6

15:30-05:05

1 stop11h 05m

$961

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Thu 4/6

06:20-00:45

1 stop20h 55m

Darwin

Thu 11/6

01:30-14:10

2 stops34h 10m

$979

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Thu 12/3

19:30-15:15

1 stop23h 15m

Darwin

Thu 19/3

16:25-07:35

2 stops35h 40m

$990

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Fri 13/2

11:40-23:20

1 stop15h 10m

Darwin

Sun 15/2

15:55-05:05

1 stop9h 40m

$1,003

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Tue 10/2

19:30-15:15

1 stop23h 15m

Darwin

Fri 13/2

15:55-05:05

1 stop9h 40m

$1,010

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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 23 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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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 28 January 2026.
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
6.5
Okay
513 reviews
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Crew

7.3

Food

5.6

Entertainment

5.1

Overall

6.5

Boarding

6.8

Comfort

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Tracy,Jan 2026

SYD - MEL

My tickets have been cancelled this morning at 3am for 6:30am’ scheduled. I had to contact myself to reschedule it. I finally confirmed flight at 9:40am, however it delayed to 11am… I missed the pickup at Mel airport and need to pay double amount …. Such a bad experience
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
513 reviews
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
513 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.3

Food

5.6

Entertainment

5.1

Overall

6.5

Boarding

6.8

Comfort

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Tracy,Jan 2026

SYD - MEL

My tickets have been cancelled this morning at 3am for 6:30am’ scheduled. I had to contact myself to reschedule it. I finally confirmed flight at 9:40am, however it delayed to 11am… I missed the pickup at Mel airport and need to pay double amount …. Such a bad experience

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Auckland to Darwin?

    There are many flights that can get you from Auckland to Darwin in 10h 40m. 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 $688. Users have found that Jetstar is 31% 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?

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  • 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$688Average$866FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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