Cheap flights from Perth to Darwin from $225

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 1/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PER — DRW
19 Apr — 26 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Perth to Darwin are usually found in January or March, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Saturday and return on a Saturday

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Cheapest flights from Perth to Darwin
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Perth to Darwin. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 March 2026.

Sat 2/511:35
PER
-
DRW
Nonstop3h 35m
Virgin Australia
Sat 9/517:35
DRW
-
PER
Nonstop4h 00m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 18/3$467
Sat 18/421:00
PER
-
DRW
1 stop18h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 24/417:35
DRW
-
PER
Nonstop4h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/3$510
Sun 26/411:35
PER
-
DRW
Nonstop3h 35m
Virgin Australia
Wed 29/417:35
DRW
-
PER
Nonstop4h 00m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 19/3$569
Fri 1/511:35
PER
-
DRW
Nonstop3h 35m
Virgin Australia
Mon 4/517:35
DRW
-
PER
Nonstop4h 00m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 19/3$577
Sat 2/511:35
PER
-
DRW
Nonstop3h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 9/508:55
DRW
-
PER
1 stop5h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3$579
Sun 3/511:35
PER
-
DRW
Nonstop3h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/519:40
DRW
-
PER
Nonstop3h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/3$595

Find flight deals from Perth to Darwin

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Perth (PER) 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 20 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$467

One-way from

$225

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$595

Good round-trip deal

$598 or less

Good one-way deal

$330 or less
Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 2/5-9/5
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 35m total
  • Perth to Darwin
Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 1/5
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 35m total
  • Perth to Darwin
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($25 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Perth to Darwin.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Perth to Darwin.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

PerthDarwin

PER - DRW

PERDRW

Perth

Sat 2/5

06:45-20:35

1 stop12h 20m

Darwin

Wed 6/5

17:35-20:05

Nonstop4h 00m

$635
Fastest return journey

PerthDarwin

PER - DRW

PERDRW

Perth

Wed 29/4

11:35-16:40

Nonstop3h 35m

Darwin

Wed 6/5

17:35-20:05

Nonstop4h 00m

$693

PerthDarwin

PER - DRW

PERDRW

Perth

Fri 17/4

06:05-11:10

Nonstop3h 35m

Darwin

Mon 20/4

17:35-20:05

Nonstop4h 00m

$730

PerthDarwin

PER - DRW

PERDRW

Perth

Mon 30/3

06:00-17:00

1 stop9h 30m

Darwin

Fri 3/4

17:45-07:15

1 stop15h 00m

$847
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

PerthDarwin

PER - DRW

PERDRW

Perth

Wed 12/8

11:35-16:40

Nonstop3h 35m

$237

PerthDarwin

PER - DRW

PERDRW

Perth

Sun 19/4

11:35-16:40

Nonstop3h 35m

$329

PerthDarwin

PER - DRW

PERDRW

Perth

Fri 10/4

07:00-12:05

Nonstop3h 35m

$334

PerthDarwin

PER - DRW

PERDRW

Perth

Fri 29/5

11:35-16:40

Nonstop3h 35m

$384

PerthDarwin

PER - DRW

PERDRW

Perth

Wed 6/5

06:00-18:00

1 stop10h 30m

$418

PerthDarwin

PER - DRW

PERDRW

Perth

Wed 22/7

11:35-16:40

Nonstop3h 35m

$452

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Best time to book a flight from Perth to Darwin

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Darwin from Perth with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Perth to Darwin

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Perth to Darwin. Price data was last updated on 13 March 2026.

The best time to book flights from Perth to Darwin is 80 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Perth to Darwin (average of $177). Flying from Perth to Darwin in February is currently the most expensive (average of $448). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from PER to DRW?

Find hourly flight availability from Perth to Darwin. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 20 March 2026.

When flying from Perth to Darwin, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 20 March 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways from Perth to Darwin by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.4

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

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

Entertainment

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.4

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

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

Entertainment

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.4

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Perth to Darwin. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Perth to Darwin?

    You will need to book a flight from Perth to Darwin if you want to fly from Perth to Darwin. At least 3 different airlines have flights from Perth (PER) to Darwin (DRW) on a regular basis. There are 3 flights to Darwin from the Perth airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from PER to DRW to be around 3h 30m.

  • How popular is this Perth to Darwin flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Perth to Darwin?

    Departing from Perth to Darwin will take you 12h 20m. Perth and Darwin are separated by a distance of 2651 km.

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

    Flying on Virgin Australia is currently your cheapest option to Darwin, with prices starting at $302. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Airnorth and Qantas Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $312 and $344, respectively. Virgin Australia is 51% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Virgin Australia. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $242. Users have also found prices from $262 and $303 on Jetstar and Airnorth, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Perth to Darwin?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Perth to Darwin on time: Cathay Pacific (85%), Emirates (85%), Malaysia Airlines (85%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Perth to Darwin?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Perth to Darwin? While on average our users pay $538, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $283. The most popular route (Perth - Darwin), is priced around $475.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Perth to Darwin (average of $177). Flying from Perth to Darwin in February is currently the most expensive (average of $448). 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 Perth to Darwin

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$302Average$614FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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AirnorthCheapest$312Average$601FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$344Average$766FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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