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Cheap flights from Darwin to New Zealand from $404

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 12/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DRW — AKL
5 May — 12 May1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Darwin to New Zealand

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Darwin to New Zealand flight deals. Data was last updated 30 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$803

One-way from

$404

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,180
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 21/7-5/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 35m total
  • Darwin to New Zealand
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 12/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 24h 30m total
  • Darwin to New Zealand
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($221 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($47 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 30 April 2025.

Mon 21/701:50DRW - AKL
1 stop19h 45mJetstar
Tue 5/816:30AKL - DRW
1 stop10h 50mJetstar
Deal found 29/4$803
Sat 14/614:40DRW - AKL
1 stop11h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 21/620:40AKL - DRW
1 stop31h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/4$1,007
Fri 13/601:20DRW - ZQN
1 stop31h 20mJetstar
Sat 21/610:50ZQN - DRW
2 stops17h 05mJetstar
Deal found 29/4$1,021
Fri 13/601:20DRW - ZQN
1 stop31h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 21/613:35ZQN - DRW
1 stop14h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4$1,104
Sat 14/614:40DRW - ZQN
1 stop22h 30mVirgin Australia
Sat 21/616:30ZQN - DRW
1 stop23h 50mVirgin Australia
Deal found 29/4$1,171
Fri 20/601:35DRW - ZQN
1 stop17h 10mQantas Airways
Sun 6/707:05ZQN - DRW
1 stop20h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 29/4$1,346
Sat 14/606:00DRW - ZQN
3 stops26h 10mAir New Zealand
Sat 21/610:25ZQN - DRW
2 stops17h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 29/4$1,458
Tue 22/707:45DRW - AKL
2 stops12h 45mQantas Airways
Tue 5/820:35AKL - DRW
2 stops22h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 29/4$1,583

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Darwin to New Zealand that are best for you.

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Darwin

Fly to

New Zealand

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DarwinAuckland

DRW - AKL

DRWAKL

Darwin

Mon 21/7

01:50-00:05

1 stop19h 45m

Auckland Intl

Tue 5/8

16:30-00:50

1 stop10h 50m

$803

DarwinAuckland

DRW - AKL

DRWAKL

Darwin

Sat 14/6

14:40-04:30

1 stop11h 20m

Auckland Intl

Sat 21/6

20:40-01:25

1 stop31h 15m

$1,007

DarwinQueenstown

DRW - ZQN

DRWZQN

Darwin

Fri 13/6

01:20-11:10

1 stop31h 20m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 21/6

10:50-01:25

2 stops17h 05m

$1,021

DarwinQueenstown

DRW - ZQN

DRWZQN

Darwin

Fri 13/6

01:20-11:10

1 stop31h 20m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 21/6

13:35-01:25

1 stop14h 20m

$1,104

DarwinQueenstown

DRW - ZQN

DRWZQN

Darwin

Sat 14/6

14:40-15:40

1 stop22h 30m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 21/6

16:30-13:50

1 stop23h 50m

$1,171

DarwinQueenstown

DRW - ZQN

DRWZQN

Darwin

Fri 20/6

01:35-21:15

1 stop17h 10m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 6/7

07:05-00:45

1 stop20h 10m

$1,346

DarwinQueenstown

DRW - ZQN

DRWZQN

Darwin

Sat 14/6

06:00-10:40

3 stops26h 10m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 21/6

10:25-01:30

2 stops17h 35m

$1,458

DarwinAuckland

DRW - AKL

DRWAKL

Darwin

Tue 22/7

07:45-23:00

2 stops12h 45m

Auckland Intl

Tue 5/8

20:35-16:10

2 stops22h 05m

$1,583

DarwinAuckland

DRW - AKL

DRWAKL

Darwin

Mon 12/5

01:30-04:30

1 stop24h 30m

$404

DarwinQueenstown

DRW - ZQN

DRWZQN

Darwin

Sat 16/8

01:50-15:20

2 stops35h 00m

$473

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Best time to book a flight from Darwin to New Zealand

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Darwin to New Zealand

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?

Find hourly flight availability from Darwin to New Zealand. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 April 2025.

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.

Rainfall in New Zealand by month

Plan your trip to New Zealand by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in New Zealand by month

Plan your trip to New Zealand by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

Reviews of airlines servicing New Zealand

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Zealand. 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 New Zealand. Reviews last updated 30 April 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways from Darwin to New Zealand by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,215 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

dhia,Mar 2024

CDG - DXB

Good although thete was 2 hours delay in the flight but still is good 😊
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,215 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,215 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

dhia,Mar 2024

CDG - DXB

Good although thete was 2 hours delay in the flight but still is good 😊
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
472 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,215 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

dhia,Mar 2024

CDG - DXB

Good although thete was 2 hours delay in the flight but still is good 😊
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
829 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,215 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

dhia,Mar 2024

CDG - DXB

Good although thete was 2 hours delay in the flight but still is good 😊
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
400 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,215 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

dhia,Mar 2024

CDG - DXB

Good although thete was 2 hours delay in the flight but still is good 😊
Jetstar
6.6
Okay
439 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,215 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

dhia,Mar 2024

CDG - DXB

Good although thete was 2 hours delay in the flight but still is good 😊

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Darwin to New Zealand. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • 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.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Jetstar, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $404. Virgin Australia flights start at $564 while deals on Qantas Airways start at $749 one-way.

  • 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

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Darwin to New Zealand. 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 30 April 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$759Average$940FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$962Average$1,259FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,024Average$1,311FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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