How long is the flight from Darwin to New Zealand?

Jetstar can get you from Darwin to New Zealand in just under 24h 30m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance between Darwin and New Zealand is about 5142 km. Find deals

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Zealand ranges from 70.0 - 130.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit New Zealand when rainfall is around 70.0 mm. Find deals

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New Zealand, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C). Find deals

What are the most popular routes from Darwin to New Zealand?

When deciding which route to take from Darwin to New Zealand, consider Darwin - Auckland Intl, Darwin - Queenstown Intl or Darwin - Wellington, as they are the most popular.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Darwin to New Zealand?

The most popular airlines flying from Darwin to New Zealand are Jetstar, Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Darwin to New Zealand?

Users have found that booking a flight from Darwin to New Zealand at least 12 days early can save you up to 76% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 12 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Darwin to New Zealand for as little as $724 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $1,497 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Darwin to New Zealand?

July is one of the best times of the year to fly to New Zealand from Darwin. Prices for July average $1,086 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $652. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a July flight can save you 27% on your journey compared to booking in December

What airport do you fly from for flights from Darwin to New Zealand?

Darwin (DRW) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Darwin to New Zealand. It is only a 6.4 km journey to Darwin (DRW) from Darwin’s city centre.

Can I find deals for flights from Darwin to New Zealand that include hotel bookings?

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Cheap flight deals from Darwin to New Zealand

Round-trip from	$709
One-way from	$590
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	July
Average price	$968

Jetstar
5/9-13/9
2 total stops
35h 20m total
Darwin to New Zealand

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8/2
1 total stop
24h 35m total
Darwin to New Zealand

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($212 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($44 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from Darwin to New Zealand
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Darwin to New Zealand. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 August 2025.

Fri 5/901:30DRW - AKL

1 stop24h 30mJetstar

Sat 13/916:30AKL - DRW

1 stop10h 50mJetstar

Deal found 17/8$709

Sat 30/801:50DRW - AKL

1 stop19h 45mJetstar

Wed 3/906:40AKL - DRW

1 stop20h 25mJetstar

Deal found 16/8$845

Fri 24/1001:30DRW - AKL

1 stop24h 05mJetstar

Sun 2/1105:45AKL - DRW

1 stop20h 55mJetstar

Deal found 18/8$882

Tue 30/901:50DRW - AKL

2 stops26h 15mJetstar

Wed 8/1018:05AKL - DRW

1 stop10h 00mJetstar

Deal found 16/8$885

Sat 25/1014:05DRW - AKL

1 stop11h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sun 2/1119:20AKL - DRW

1 stop33h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/8$902

Sat 6/914:40DRW - AKL

1 stop11h 20mMultiple Airlines

Sat 13/907:00AKL - DRW

1 stop20h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/8$916

Fri 24/1001:30DRW - AKL

1 stop24h 05mJetstar

Sat 1/1120:45AKL - DRW

1 stop31h 50mJetstar

Deal found 17/8$918

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Fri 5/901:30DRW - AKL

1 stop24h 30mJetstar

Sat 13/916:30AKL - DRW

1 stop10h 50mJetstar

Deal found 17/8$709

Sat 25/1014:05DRW - AKL

1 stop11h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sun 2/1119:20AKL - DRW

1 stop33h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/8$902

Sat 30/801:50DRW - AKL

1 stop19h 45mJetstar

Wed 3/906:40AKL - DRW

1 stop20h 25mJetstar

Deal found 16/8$845

Sat 25/1014:05DRW - AKL

1 stop11h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sat 1/1120:45AKL - DRW

1 stop31h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/8$916

Fri 24/1001:30DRW - AKL

1 stop24h 05mJetstar

Sun 2/1105:45AKL - DRW

1 stop20h 55mJetstar

Deal found 18/8$882

Tue 30/901:50DRW - AKL

2 stops26h 15mJetstar

Wed 8/1018:05AKL - DRW

1 stop10h 00mJetstar

Deal found 16/8$885

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Discover last-minute flight deals from Darwin to New Zealand. Data last updated 19 August 2025 and is based on user searches.

Mon 18/814:40DRW - AKL

1 stop11h 20mMultiple Airlines

Thu 21/807:00AKL - DRW

1 stop20h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/8$1,031

Mon 18/814:40DRW - AKL

1 stop11h 20mMultiple Airlines

Fri 22/806:40AKL - DRW

1 stop20h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/8$1,079

Sat 30/801:50DRW - AKL

1 stop19h 45mJetstar

Wed 3/906:40AKL - DRW

1 stop20h 25mJetstar

Deal found 16/8$845

Sat 30/801:50DRW - AKL

2 stops12h 35mMultiple Airlines

Wed 3/906:40AKL - DRW

1 stop20h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/8$967

Fri 5/901:30DRW - AKL

1 stop24h 30mJetstar

Sat 13/916:30AKL - DRW

1 stop10h 50mJetstar

Deal found 17/8$709

Sat 6/914:40DRW - AKL

1 stop11h 20mMultiple Airlines

Sat 13/907:00AKL - DRW

1 stop20h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/8$916

Tue 30/901:50DRW - AKL

2 stops26h 15mJetstar

Wed 8/1018:05AKL - DRW

1 stop10h 00mJetstar

Deal found 16/8$885

Tue 30/901:20DRW - AKL

1 stop14h 40mMultiple Airlines

Wed 8/1018:05AKL - DRW

1 stop10h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/8$1,021

One-way flights from Darwin to New Zealand
Search for one-way flight options from Darwin to New Zealand. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 19 August 2025.

Sun 8/201:05DRW - AKL

1 stop24h 35mJetstar

Deal found 17/8$590

Wed 7/100:10DRW - AKL

1 stop20h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/8$596

Fri 9/101:55DRW - AKL

1 stop24h 05mJetstar

Deal found 18/8$598

Sat 10/101:55DRW - AKL

1 stop19h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/8$616

Mon 5/100:40DRW - AKL

1 stop20h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/8$619

Tue 6/100:10DRW - AKL

1 stop15h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/8$649

Thu 8/100:10DRW - AKL

1 stop20h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/8$650

Sun 4/100:40DRW - AKL

1 stop20h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/8$661

Mon 9/212:00DRW - AKL

1 stop21h 30mAir New Zealand

Deal found 17/8$670

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DarwinAuckland

DRW - AKL

DRWAKL

Darwin

Fri 5/9

01:30-04:30

1 stop24h 30m

Auckland Intl

Sat 13/9

16:30-00:50

1 stop10h 50m

$709

DarwinAuckland

DRW - AKL

DRWAKL

Darwin

Sat 30/8

01:50-00:05

1 stop19h 45m

Auckland Intl

Wed 3/9

06:40-00:35

1 stop20h 25m

$845

DarwinAuckland

DRW - AKL

DRWAKL

Darwin

Fri 24/10

01:30-05:05

1 stop24h 05m

Auckland Intl

Sun 2/11

05:45-23:10

1 stop20h 55m

$882

DarwinAuckland

DRW - AKL

DRWAKL

Darwin

Tue 30/9

01:50-07:35

2 stops26h 15m

Auckland Intl

Wed 8/10

18:05-00:35

1 stop10h 00m

$885

DarwinAuckland

DRW - AKL

DRWAKL

Darwin

Sat 25/10

14:05-05:05

1 stop11h 30m

Auckland Intl

Sun 2/11

19:20-01:05

1 stop33h 15m

$902

DarwinAuckland

DRW - AKL

DRWAKL

Darwin

Sat 25/10

14:05-05:05

1 stop11h 30m

Auckland Intl

Sat 1/11

20:45-01:05

1 stop31h 50m

$916

DarwinAuckland

DRW - AKL

DRWAKL

Darwin

Sun 8/2

01:05-05:10

1 stop24h 35m

$590

DarwinAuckland

DRW - AKL

DRWAKL

Darwin

Wed 7/1

00:10-00:25

1 stop20h 45m

$596

DarwinAuckland

DRW - AKL

DRWAKL

Darwin

Mon 9/2

14:20-00:25

1 stop30h 35m

$598

DarwinAuckland

DRW - AKL

DRWAKL

Darwin

Fri 9/1

01:55-05:30

1 stop24h 05m

$598

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Darwin to New Zealand (average of $250). Flying from Darwin to New Zealand in December is currently the most expensive (average of $422). 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 DRW to NZ?

When flying from Darwin to New Zealand, 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 New Zealand

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, andJetstar from Darwin to New Zealand. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

504 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

504 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

504 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

896 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

504 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Jetstar

6.5

Okay

465 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

504 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Darwin to New Zealand?
Darwin (DRW) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Darwin to New Zealand. It is only a 6.4 km journey to Darwin (DRW) from Darwin’s city centre.
How long is the flight from Darwin to New Zealand?
Jetstar can get you from Darwin to New Zealand in just under 24h 30m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance between Darwin and New Zealand is about 5142 km.
What are the most popular routes from Darwin to New Zealand?
When deciding which route to take from Darwin to New Zealand, consider Darwin - Auckland Intl, Darwin - Queenstown Intl or Darwin - Wellington, as they are the most popular.
Can I find deals for flights from Darwin to New Zealand that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Darwin to New Zealand flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Darwin to New Zealand?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Darwin to New Zealand.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Darwin to New Zealand?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Darwin to New Zealand 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 Darwin to New Zealand?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Darwin to New Zealand (average of $250). Flying from Darwin to New Zealand in December is currently the most expensive (average of $422). 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 Darwin to New Zealand

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Jetstar	Cheapest$748	Average$918	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Jetstar flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$947	Average$1,246	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,008	Average$1,354	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights

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