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Cheap flights from California to Darwin from $1,003

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 20/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — DRW
13 Jun — 20 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from California to Darwin

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Cheapest flights from California to Darwin
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Darwin. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 May 2026.

Wed 10/620:22
LAX
-
DRW
2 stops24h 53m
United Airlines
Tue 16/600:40
DRW
-
LAX
1 stop22h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 13/5$1,861
Wed 10/622:35
LAX
-
DRW
1 stop33h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 16/600:40
DRW
-
LAX
1 stop22h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5$1,878
Mon 31/822:35
LAX
-
DRW
1 stop23h 55m
United Airlines
Fri 4/915:45
DRW
-
LAX
2 stops54h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 11/5$1,890
Wed 24/622:45
LAX
-
DRW
1 stop33h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 28/700:40
DRW
-
LAX
2 stops37h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/5$1,904
Fri 24/722:35
LAX
-
DRW
1 stop33h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 28/700:40
DRW
-
LAX
1 stop22h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/5$1,945
Sat 27/622:45
LAX
-
DRW
1 stop33h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 28/700:40
DRW
-
LAX
1 stop22h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$1,959
Thu 11/622:45
LAX
-
DRW
1 stop33h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 16/601:50
DRW
-
LAX
1 stop21h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5$2,000
Wed 24/621:30
LAX
-
DRW
1 stop21h 55m
Qantas Airways
Wed 1/713:05
DRW
-
LAX
1 stop41h 55m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 10/5$2,074
Tue 21/701:20
SFO
-
DRW
2 stops34h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 24/712:30
DRW
-
SFO
2 stops24h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5$3,225
Sun 28/606:00
RNO
-
DRW
2 stops37h 25m
Qantas Airways
Sun 5/713:05
DRW
-
RNO
2 stops27h 23m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 14/5$3,308
Sun 28/606:00
RNO
-
DRW
3 stops37h 25m
American Airlines
Sat 4/701:35
DRW
-
RNO
3 stops37h 21m
American Airlines
Deal found 14/5$3,838
Wed 22/711:35
SFO
-
DRW
2 stops31h 50m
Qantas Airways
Fri 24/717:35
DRW
-
SFO
3 stops42h 16m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 13/5$4,827

Find flight deals from California to Darwin

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Darwin flight deals. Data was last updated 14 May 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,861

One-way from

$1,003
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 10/6-16/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 47h 28m total
  • California to Darwin
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American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 20/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 55m total
  • California to Darwin
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Price

Cheapest return flight

Los AngelesDarwin

LAX - DRW

LAXDRW

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 10/6

20:22-13:45

2 stops24h 53m

Darwin

Tue 16/6

00:40-06:45

1 stop22h 35m

$1,861

Los AngelesDarwin

LAX - DRW

LAXDRW

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 31/8

22:35-15:00

1 stop23h 55m

Darwin

Fri 4/9

15:45-06:10

2 stops54h 55m

$1,890

Los AngelesDarwin

LAX - DRW

LAXDRW

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 31/8

21:50-00:50

1 stop34h 30m

Darwin

Fri 4/9

12:45-17:05

1 stop20h 50m

$2,224

Los AngelesDarwin

LAX - DRW

LAXDRW

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 11/6

20:22-20:35

2 stops31h 43m

Darwin

Tue 16/6

00:40-06:45

1 stop22h 35m

$2,291
Fastest return journey

Los AngelesDarwin

LAX - DRW

LAXDRW

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sun 19/7

21:30-11:55

1 stop21h 55m

Darwin

Wed 5/8

01:35-06:00

1 stop20h 55m

$2,751

San FranciscoDarwin

SFO - DRW

SFODRW

San Francisco

Tue 21/7

01:20-04:30

2 stops34h 40m

Darwin

Fri 24/7

12:30-20:30

2 stops24h 30m

$3,225

RenoDarwin

RNO - DRW

RNODRW

Reno

Sun 28/6

06:00-11:55

2 stops37h 25m

Darwin

Sun 5/7

13:05-23:58

2 stops27h 23m

$3,308

RenoDarwin

RNO - DRW

RNODRW

Reno

Sun 28/6

06:00-11:55

3 stops37h 25m

Darwin

Sat 4/7

01:35-22:26

3 stops37h 21m

$3,838

San FranciscoDarwin

SFO - DRW

SFODRW

San Francisco

Wed 22/7

11:35-11:55

2 stops31h 50m

Darwin

Fri 24/7

17:35-19:21

3 stops42h 16m

$4,827

San JoseDarwin

SJC - DRW

SJCDRW

San Jose

Wed 22/7

08:15-00:35

2 stops23h 50m

Darwin

Fri 24/7

13:05-20:40

2 stops24h 05m

$6,541

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

    If you book a flight to Darwin from California, you will be flying to Darwin, which is the city’s only airport. Darwin (DRW) is located 6.4 km from the centre of Darwin.

  • How long is the flight from California to Darwin?

    Airlines like United Airlines, Qantas Airways, and American Airlines fly from California to Darwin in about 24h 53m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 12h 32m. The distance between California and Darwin is about 12667 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    While some choose either Oakland - Darwin or Reno - Darwin, Los Angeles Los Angeles - Darwin is the most popular route from California to Darwin.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California 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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