$117+ Cheap flights to Northern Territory

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 6/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Flights to Northern Territory in 2025

Find the latest flights to Northern Territory in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 27 August 2025.

Return from

$361

One-way from

$120

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$573

Good round-trip deal

$443 or less

Good one-way deal

$251 or less
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 11/10-20/10
  • Nonstop
  • 9h 00m total
  • Sydney to Darwin
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 7/11
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 20m total
  • Sydney to Northern Territory
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($96 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($18 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in August 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Northern Territory.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Northern Territory.

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Sat 11/1020:25SYD - DRW
Nonstop4h 35mJetstar
Mon 20/1000:20DRW - SYD
Nonstop4h 25mJetstar
Deal found 25/8$361
Wed 15/1020:25SYD - DRW
Nonstop4h 35mJetstar
Mon 27/1000:10DRW - SYD
Nonstop4h 30mJetstar
Deal found 26/8$371
Mon 13/1020:25SYD - DRW
Nonstop4h 35mJetstar
Wed 22/1000:20DRW - SYD
Nonstop4h 20mJetstar
Deal found 25/8$375
Wed 15/1008:00SYD - AYQ
1 stop7h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 17/1013:25AYQ - SYD
Nonstop3h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/8$382
Mon 13/1020:25SYD - DRW
Nonstop4h 35mJetstar
Mon 20/1000:20DRW - SYD
Nonstop4h 25mJetstar
Deal found 25/8$384
Wed 22/1008:00SYD - AYQ
1 stop7h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 25/1013:25AYQ - SYD
Nonstop3h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/8$388
Sat 15/1110:35SYD - AYQ
Nonstop3h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 17/1114:40AYQ - SYD
1 stop6h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/8$390
Mon 6/1010:35SYD - AYQ
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/1014:25AYQ - SYD
1 stop5h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/8$393
Mon 13/1010:35SYD - AYQ
Nonstop3h 35mJetstar
Wed 15/1013:25AYQ - SYD
Nonstop3h 05mJetstar
Deal found 24/8$395
Sat 20/920:25SYD - DRW
Nonstop4h 35mJetstar
Sat 27/901:20DRW - SYD
Nonstop4h 20mJetstar
Deal found 24/8$395
Wed 12/1110:35SYD - AYQ
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Fri 14/1113:10AYQ - SYD
Nonstop3h 05mJetstar
Deal found 26/8$396
Tue 14/1010:35SYD - AYQ
Nonstop3h 35mJetstar
Sat 18/1013:25AYQ - SYD
Nonstop3h 05mJetstar
Deal found 24/8$398

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Sydney

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyDarwin

SYD - DRW

SYDDRW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 11/10

20:25-23:30

Nonstop4h 35m

Darwin

Mon 20/10

00:20-06:15

Nonstop4h 25m

$361

SydneyDarwin

SYD - DRW

SYDDRW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 15/10

20:25-23:30

Nonstop4h 35m

Darwin

Mon 27/10

00:10-06:10

Nonstop4h 30m

$371

SydneyDarwin

SYD - DRW

SYDDRW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 13/10

20:25-23:30

Nonstop4h 35m

Darwin

Wed 22/10

00:20-06:10

Nonstop4h 20m

$375

SydneyYulara

SYD - AYQ

SYDAYQ

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 15/10

08:00-14:05

1 stop7h 35m

Yulara Ayers Rock Connellan

Fri 17/10

13:25-18:00

Nonstop3h 05m

$382

SydneyYulara

SYD - AYQ

SYDAYQ

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 18/11

10:35-12:25

Nonstop3h 20m

Yulara Ayers Rock Connellan

Fri 21/11

09:55-17:55

1 stop6h 30m

$382

SydneyDarwin

SYD - DRW

SYDDRW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 13/10

20:25-23:30

Nonstop4h 35m

Darwin

Mon 20/10

00:20-06:15

Nonstop4h 25m

$384

SydneyYulara

SYD - AYQ

SYDAYQ

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 22/10

08:00-14:05

1 stop7h 35m

Yulara Ayers Rock Connellan

Sat 25/10

13:25-18:00

Nonstop3h 05m

$388

SydneyYulara

SYD - AYQ

SYDAYQ

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 16/12

10:35-12:25

Nonstop3h 20m

Yulara Ayers Rock Connellan

Fri 19/12

13:10-17:45

Nonstop3h 05m

$388

SydneyYulara

SYD - AYQ

SYDAYQ

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 15/11

10:35-12:25

Nonstop3h 20m

Yulara Ayers Rock Connellan

Mon 17/11

14:40-22:25

1 stop6h 15m

$390

SydneyYulara

SYD - AYQ

SYDAYQ

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 17/11

10:35-12:25

Nonstop3h 20m

Yulara Ayers Rock Connellan

Mon 17/11

14:40-22:25

1 stop6h 15m

$390

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 26/8

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Best time to book a flight to Northern Territory

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Northern Territory

How long is the flight to Northern Territory?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Northern Territory takes 3 hours 40 minutes. Flights to Northern Territory from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Northern Territory?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sydney to Northern Territory. Price data was last updated on 24 August 2025.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Northern Territory should consider flying on Monday at midday, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Thursday afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to Northern Territory

The most flights from Sydney to Northern Territory are scheduled on a Thursday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Northern Territory?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Northern Territory are Virgin Australia, Jetstar and Qantas Airways.

Rainfall in Northern Territory by month

Plan your trip to Northern Territory by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Northern Territory ranges from 0.0 - 400.0 mm per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 400.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Northern Territory when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Northern Territory by month

Plan your trip to Northern Territory by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Northern Territory, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, November is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 29.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 25.0 C).

What are the most popular places to fly to in Northern Territory?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Northern Territory in the last few years. This data was updated on 27 August 2025.
The most popular places in Northern Territory to fly to are Darwin, Yulara, Alice Springs and Nhulunbuy.

Reviews of airlines servicing Northern Territory

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Northern Territory. 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 Northern Territory. Reviews last updated 27 August 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia, andJetstar to Australia to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Food

6.9

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,July 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Food

6.9

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,July 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Food

6.9

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,July 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Food

6.9

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,July 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.

FAQs about flying to Northern Territory

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Northern Territory if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Northern Territory on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Northern Territory?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Virgin Australia is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Northern Territory.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Northern Territory?

    Darwin is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Northern Territory. One-way flights to Darwin typically cost $94, while return flights cost around $92.

  • How much is a return flight to Northern Territory?

    A return flight to Northern Territory will typically cost around $91, however they can be found for as little as $60.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Northern Territory depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Northern Territory, Darwin offers the quickest one-way flight (1 hour 40 minutes).

  • Does Darwin have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Darwin can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Darwin?

    Yes. Darwin has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Novotel Darwin Airport is the closest property to Darwin (0.0 km away from Darwin).

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