Cheap flights from Canberra to Darwin from $328

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 20/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CBR — DRW
3 Apr — 10 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Canberra to Darwin are usually found in February or November, booked 68 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from Canberra to Darwin
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Canberra to Darwin. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 March 2026.

Wed 22/415:00
CBR
-
DRW
1 stop10h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 28/414:35
DRW
-
CBR
1 stop7h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3$600
Tue 14/412:40
CBR
-
DRW
1 stop11h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 20/400:40
DRW
-
CBR
1 stop21h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/2$632
Tue 21/715:15
CBR
-
DRW
1 stop9h 10m
Virgin Australia
Mon 3/815:45
DRW
-
CBR
1 stop6h 10m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 1/3$652
Fri 27/306:30
CBR
-
DRW
1 stop8h 35m
Virgin Australia
Fri 27/300:40
DRW
-
CBR
1 stop7h 50m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 4/3$655
Mon 9/1108:10
CBR
-
DRW
1 stop17h 10m
Virgin Australia
Fri 13/1114:20
DRW
-
CBR
1 stop7h 25m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 3/3$685
Mon 11/515:15
CBR
-
DRW
1 stop9h 10m
Virgin Australia
Sun 17/514:35
DRW
-
CBR
1 stop7h 00m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 2/3$689
Thu 16/407:15
CBR
-
DRW
1 stop17h 10m
Virgin Australia
Sun 19/400:40
DRW
-
CBR
1 stop21h 15m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 2/3$709
Sat 9/506:20
CBR
-
DRW
1 stop7h 55m
Virgin Australia
Tue 12/500:40
DRW
-
CBR
1 stop21h 15m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 1/3$712
Thu 16/416:15
CBR
-
DRW
1 stop26h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 22/400:40
DRW
-
CBR
1 stop8h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3$743

Find flight deals from Canberra to Darwin

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Canberra (CBR) 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 4 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$600

One-way from

$369

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$661
Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 22/4-28/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 17h 20m total
  • Canberra to Darwin
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 8/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 20m total
  • Canberra to Darwin
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($90 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($25 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

CanberraDarwin

CBR - DRW

CBRDRW

Canberra

Fri 27/3

06:30-13:35

1 stop8h 35m

Darwin

Fri 27/3

00:40-10:00

1 stop7h 50m

$655

CanberraDarwin

CBR - DRW

CBRDRW

Canberra

Thu 16/4

17:35-00:50

2 stops31h 45m

Darwin

Wed 22/4

00:40-09:50

1 stop8h 40m

$771

CanberraDarwin

CBR - DRW

CBRDRW

Canberra

Sat 9/5

06:20-13:45

1 stop7h 55m

Darwin

Wed 13/5

14:35-07:25

2 stops16h 20m

$878

CanberraDarwin

CBR - DRW

CBRDRW

Canberra

Tue 24/3

06:35-15:40

1 stop10h 35m

Darwin

Thu 26/3

14:20-07:35

2 stops15h 45m

$886

CanberraDarwin

CBR - DRW

CBRDRW

Canberra

Tue 14/4

12:40-00:30

2 stops12h 20m

Darwin

Tue 21/4

18:00-14:20

2 stops19h 50m

$929

CanberraDarwin

CBR - DRW

CBRDRW

Canberra

Thu 16/4

15:35-23:55

2 stops8h 50m

Darwin

Sun 19/4

00:40-18:10

1 stop17h 00m

$934

CanberraDarwin

CBR - DRW

CBRDRW

Canberra

Mon 11/5

14:35-23:55

2 stops9h 50m

Darwin

Sun 17/5

14:35-22:05

1 stop7h 00m

$951

CanberraDarwin

CBR - DRW

CBRDRW

Canberra

Wed 1/7

15:00-00:50

1 stop10h 20m

Darwin

Sat 11/7

01:15-14:25

2 stops12h 40m

$1,076

CanberraDarwin

CBR - DRW

CBRDRW

Canberra

Wed 1/7

11:20-00:45

1 stop13h 55m

$340

CanberraDarwin

CBR - DRW

CBRDRW

Canberra

Thu 23/7

06:05-12:00

1 stop6h 25m

$384

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Best time to book a flight from Canberra to Darwin

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Canberra to Darwin?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Canberra to Darwin. Price data was last updated on 27 February 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Canberra to Darwin may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 66 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Canberra to Darwin?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Canberra to Darwin (average of $284). Flying from Canberra to Darwin in November is currently the most expensive (average of $607). 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.

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 4 March 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Canberra to Darwin, such as Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, andJetstar. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

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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  • How popular is this Canberra to Darwin flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Canberra to Darwin?

    For as low as $655, Virgin Australia can have you in Darwin from Canberra in 8h 35m. The distance from Canberra to Darwin is about 3140 km.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Canberra to Darwin round-trip?

    According to our current data, Jetstar ($250), Virgin Australia ($353), and Qantas Airways ($671) offers the cheapest pricing from Canberra to Darwin. Jetstar is 65% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Canberra to Darwin one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Canberra to Darwin are Jetstar ($234), Virgin Australia ($277), and Qantas Airways ($420).

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

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

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Canberra 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 Canberra to Darwin?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Canberra to Darwin (average of $284). Flying from Canberra to Darwin in November is currently the most expensive (average of $607). 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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Top 3 airlines flying from Canberra to Darwin

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$250Average$602FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$353Average$653FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$671Average$975FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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