Cheap flights from Perth to Darwin from $311

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 12/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PER — DRW
17 Jan — 24 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Perth to Darwin are usually found in March or January, booked 51 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Saturday and return on a Friday

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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 18 December 2025.

Sat 20/1211:55PER - DRW
Nonstop3h 40mVirgin Australia
Sat 27/1217:55DRW - PER
Nonstop3h 50mVirgin Australia
Deal found 15/12$771
Mon 22/1211:55PER - DRW
Nonstop3h 40mVirgin Australia
Fri 2/117:55DRW - PER
Nonstop3h 50mVirgin Australia
Deal found 17/12$798
Sun 21/1208:30PER - DRW
Nonstop3h 35mQantas Airways
Mon 22/1218:30DRW - PER
Nonstop3h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 14/12$807
Sun 21/1211:55PER - DRW
Nonstop3h 40mVirgin Australia
Sun 28/1217:55DRW - PER
Nonstop3h 50mVirgin Australia
Deal found 16/12$809
Mon 22/1212:35PER - DRW
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 29/1217:55DRW - PER
Nonstop3h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12$818
Sun 21/1208:30PER - DRW
Nonstop3h 35mQantas Airways
Sat 27/1214:25DRW - PER
Nonstop3h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 15/12$833
Sat 20/1213:00PER - DRW
1 stop4h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 27/1217:55DRW - PER
Nonstop3h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/12$928
Sun 21/1211:55PER - DRW
Nonstop3h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 27/1216:50DRW - PER
1 stop10h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/12$942
Sun 21/1211:55PER - DRW
Nonstop3h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 28/1212:30DRW - PER
1 stop17h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/12$951
Sun 21/1210:30PER - DRW
Nonstop3h 35mQantas Airways
Sun 28/1214:25DRW - PER
Nonstop3h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 15/12$996

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 18 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$497

One-way from

$311

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$686

Good round-trip deal

$538 or less

Good one-way deal

$312 or less
Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 30/1-6/2
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 30m total
  • Perth to Darwin
Airnorth
  • Airnorth
  • 12/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 4h 30m total
  • Perth to Darwin
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($26 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
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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Perth

Fly to

Darwin

Route

Depart

Return

Price

PerthDarwin

PER - DRW

PERDRW

Perth

Fri 30/1

11:55-17:05

Nonstop3h 40m

Darwin

Fri 6/2

17:55-20:15

Nonstop3h 50m

$497

PerthDarwin

PER - DRW

PERDRW

Perth

Mon 9/3

11:55-17:05

Nonstop3h 40m

Darwin

Fri 13/3

17:55-20:15

Nonstop3h 50m

$574

PerthDarwin

PER - DRW

PERDRW

Perth

Fri 27/2

11:55-17:05

Nonstop3h 40m

Darwin

Mon 2/3

17:55-20:15

Nonstop3h 50m

$576

PerthDarwin

PER - DRW

PERDRW

Perth

Wed 14/1

11:55-17:05

Nonstop3h 40m

Darwin

Wed 21/1

17:55-20:15

Nonstop3h 50m

$580

PerthDarwin

PER - DRW

PERDRW

Perth

Thu 29/1

18:00-11:15

1 stop15h 45m

Darwin

Thu 5/2

16:50-04:40

1 stop13h 20m

$614

PerthDarwin

PER - DRW

PERDRW

Perth

Tue 3/3

12:00-18:00

1 stop4h 30m

Darwin

Thu 12/3

18:35-22:15

1 stop5h 10m

$627

PerthDarwin

PER - DRW

PERDRW

Perth

Wed 14/1

11:55-17:05

Nonstop3h 40m

Darwin

Mon 19/1

16:30-18:45

Nonstop3h 45m

$630

PerthDarwin

PER - DRW

PERDRW

Perth

Mon 16/2

11:55-17:05

Nonstop3h 40m

Darwin

Thu 19/2

16:50-04:40

1 stop13h 20m

$636

PerthDarwin

PER - DRW

PERDRW

Perth

Wed 18/2

11:55-17:05

Nonstop3h 40m

Darwin

Sun 22/2

17:55-20:15

Nonstop3h 50m

$636

PerthDarwin

PER - DRW

PERDRW

Perth

Thu 12/2

11:55-17:55

1 stop4h 30m

$311

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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 12 December 2025.

The best time to book flights from Perth to Darwin is 51 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 $189). Flying from Perth to Darwin in September is currently the most expensive (average of $408). 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 18 December 2025.

When flying from Perth to Darwin, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 56% versus a flight at midday.

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 18 December 2025.
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.

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.

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 35m.

  • 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 3h 40m. Perth and Darwin are separated by a distance of 2651 km. All flights are typically direct.

  • 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 $313. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Airnorth and Qantas Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $333 and $367, respectively. Virgin Australia is 53% 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 $236. Users have also found prices from $269 and $279 on Qantas Airways and Jetstar, 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: Emirates (89%), Malaysia Airlines (89%), Qantas Airways (80%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Perth to Darwin?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Perth to Darwin? While on average our users pay $508, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $247. The most popular route (Perth - Darwin), is priced around $508.

  • 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 $189). Flying from Perth to Darwin in September is currently the most expensive (average of $408). 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

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Perth 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 18 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirnorthCheapest$338Average$646FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$378Average$653FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$389Average$849FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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