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Cheap flights from Canberra to Darwin from $320

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 27/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CBR — DRW
29 May — 5 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Canberra to Darwin are usually found in February or November, booked 66 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 29 April 2026.

Sat 13/606:20
CBR
-
DRW
1 stop7h 55m
Virgin Australia
Mon 15/614:35
DRW
-
CBR
1 stop7h 00m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 29/4$635
Mon 25/515:15
CBR
-
DRW
1 stop9h 10m
Virgin Australia
Wed 27/514:35
DRW
-
CBR
1 stop7h 00m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 27/4$651
Mon 11/513:55
CBR
-
DRW
1 stop10h 30m
Virgin Australia
Wed 27/514:35
DRW
-
CBR
1 stop7h 00m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 25/4$683
Wed 5/816:15
CBR
-
DRW
1 stop8h 50m
Jetstar
Mon 17/801:30
DRW
-
CBR
1 stop13h 30m
Jetstar
Deal found 25/4$686
Sun 12/707:15
CBR
-
DRW
1 stop17h 10m
Virgin Australia
Fri 17/700:40
DRW
-
CBR
1 stop8h 40m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 28/4$687
Wed 10/606:20
CBR
-
DRW
1 stop7h 55m
Virgin Australia
Wed 17/614:35
DRW
-
CBR
1 stop7h 00m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 26/4$698
Mon 26/1018:40
CBR
-
DRW
1 stop20h 25m
Virgin Australia
Fri 30/1014:20
DRW
-
CBR
1 stop26h 10m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 27/4$704
Mon 3/808:10
CBR
-
DRW
1 stop7h 20m
Virgin Australia
Mon 10/815:45
DRW
-
CBR
1 stop6h 10m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 28/4$732
Mon 25/506:20
CBR
-
DRW
1 stop7h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 27/518:45
DRW
-
CBR
2 stops40h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4$735
Wed 29/415:15
CBR
-
DRW
1 stop9h 10m
Virgin Australia
Wed 6/514:35
DRW
-
CBR
1 stop7h 00m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 28/4$737

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 29 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$635

One-way from

$320

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$877
Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 13/6-15/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 14h 55m total
  • Canberra to Darwin
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Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 27/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 7h 55m total
  • Canberra to Darwin
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($34 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($23 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Canberra 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 29 April 2026.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

CanberraDarwin

CBR - DRW

CBRDRW

Canberra

Mon 25/5

15:15-23:55

1 stop9h 10m

Darwin

Wed 27/5

14:35-22:05

1 stop7h 00m

$651

CanberraDarwin

CBR - DRW

CBRDRW

Canberra

Wed 5/8

16:15-00:35

1 stop8h 50m

Darwin

Mon 17/8

01:30-15:30

1 stop13h 30m

$686

CanberraDarwin

CBR - DRW

CBRDRW

Canberra

Wed 10/6

06:20-13:45

1 stop7h 55m

Darwin

Wed 17/6

14:35-22:05

1 stop7h 00m

$698

CanberraDarwin

CBR - DRW

CBRDRW

Canberra

Mon 26/10

18:40-13:35

1 stop20h 25m

Darwin

Fri 30/10

14:20-18:00

1 stop26h 10m

$704
Fastest return journey

CanberraDarwin

CBR - DRW

CBRDRW

Canberra

Mon 3/8

08:10-15:00

1 stop7h 20m

Darwin

Mon 10/8

15:45-22:25

1 stop6h 10m

$732

CanberraDarwin

CBR - DRW

CBRDRW

Canberra

Mon 10/8

17:45-00:10

1 stop6h 55m

Darwin

Tue 11/8

01:50-12:10

1 stop9h 50m

$816

CanberraDarwin

CBR - DRW

CBRDRW

Canberra

Wed 5/8

12:40-00:50

1 stop12h 40m

Darwin

Mon 17/8

01:35-13:25

2 stops11h 20m

$868

CanberraDarwin

CBR - DRW

CBRDRW

Canberra

Wed 20/5

06:20-13:45

1 stop7h 55m

Darwin

Thu 21/5

00:40-07:25

1 stop6h 15m

$914

CanberraDarwin

CBR - DRW

CBRDRW

Canberra

Mon 26/10

08:55-15:55

1 stop8h 30m

Darwin

Fri 30/10

06:15-18:40

2 stops10h 55m

$922

CanberraDarwin

CBR - DRW

CBRDRW

Canberra

Mon 11/5

08:10-23:55

1 stop16h 15m

Darwin

Fri 15/5

14:35-22:05

1 stop7h 00m

$974

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Canberra to Darwin

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

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 65 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Canberra to Darwin (average of $597). Flying from Canberra to Darwin in July is currently the most expensive (average of $908). 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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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 29 April 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.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
452 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

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
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
452 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
452 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

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
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,028 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
452 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

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
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
538 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
452 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

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?

    The Canberra to Darwin flight path was viewed by 15 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Canberra to Darwin?

    For as low as $686, Virgin Australia can have you in Darwin from Canberra in 8h 50m. The distance from Canberra to Darwin is about 3140 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    According to our current data, Jetstar ($246), Virgin Australia ($348), and Qantas Airways ($662) offers the cheapest pricing from Canberra to Darwin. Jetstar is 66% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • 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.

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

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

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

    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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Canberra to Darwin (average of $597). Flying from Canberra to Darwin in July is currently the most expensive (average of $908). 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

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Canberra to Darwin. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 29 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$246Average$588FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$348Average$664FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$662Average$1,019FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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