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Cheap flights from Darwin to Perth from $306

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 2/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DRW — PER
17 Oct — 24 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Darwin to Perth are usually found in March or February, booked 86 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Monday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Darwin to Perth

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Darwin (DRW) to Perth (PER). 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 17 September 2025.

Round-trip from

$658

One-way from

$306

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$640

Good round-trip deal

$525 or less

Good one-way deal

$312 or less
Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 13/10-20/10
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 35m total
  • Darwin to Perth
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2/12
  • 2/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 9h 55m total
  • Darwin to Perth
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($30 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($18 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Darwin to Perth
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Darwin to Perth. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 September 2025.

Mon 13/1017:35DRW - PER
Nonstop4h 00mVirgin Australia
Mon 20/1011:35PER - DRW
Nonstop3h 35mVirgin Australia
Deal found 15/9$658
Thu 23/1016:50DRW - PER
1 stop10h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/1018:05PER - DRW
1 stop20h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9$659
Thu 30/1016:50DRW - PER
1 stop9h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/1120:25PER - DRW
1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9$676
Fri 21/1112:20DRW - PER
1 stop8h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/1120:25PER - DRW
1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9$688
Fri 21/1112:20DRW - PER
1 stop8h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 22/1120:25PER - DRW
1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9$701
Fri 21/1117:55DRW - PER
Nonstop3h 50mVirgin Australia
Sat 22/1111:55PER - DRW
Nonstop3h 40mVirgin Australia
Deal found 15/9$740
Tue 14/1018:40DRW - PER
Nonstop3h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 19/1011:35PER - DRW
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9$775
Mon 13/1017:40DRW - PER
1 stop24h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 20/1018:05PER - DRW
1 stop20h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9$782

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

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Darwin

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Perth

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DarwinPerth

DRW - PER

DRWPER

Darwin

Mon 13/10

17:35-20:05

Nonstop4h 00m

Perth

Mon 20/10

11:35-16:40

Nonstop3h 35m

$658

DarwinPerth

DRW - PER

DRWPER

Darwin

Thu 30/10

16:50-01:15

1 stop9h 55m

Perth

Thu 6/11

20:25-11:15

1 stop13h 20m

$676

DarwinPerth

DRW - PER

DRWPER

Darwin

Wed 29/10

17:30-19:45

Nonstop3h 45m

Perth

Wed 5/11

20:25-16:15

1 stop18h 20m

$725

DarwinPerth

DRW - PER

DRWPER

Darwin

Mon 19/1

17:55-20:15

Nonstop3h 50m

Perth

Mon 26/1

22:30-13:35

1 stop13h 35m

$761

DarwinPerth

DRW - PER

DRWPER

Darwin

Tue 14/10

18:40-21:05

Nonstop3h 55m

Perth

Sun 19/10

11:35-16:40

Nonstop3h 35m

$775

DarwinPerth

DRW - PER

DRWPER

Darwin

Mon 26/1

17:20-08:15

1 stop16h 25m

Perth

Tue 3/2

23:10-15:15

1 stop14h 35m

$778

DarwinPerth

DRW - PER

DRWPER

Darwin

Mon 13/10

17:40-16:30

1 stop24h 20m

Perth

Mon 20/10

18:05-16:15

1 stop20h 40m

$782

DarwinPerth

DRW - PER

DRWPER

Darwin

Mon 26/1

00:40-16:55

1 stop17h 45m

Perth

Wed 4/2

11:55-17:05

Nonstop3h 40m

$814

DarwinPerth

DRW - PER

DRWPER

Darwin

Fri 5/12

17:55-20:15

Nonstop3h 50m

Perth

Wed 10/12

11:55-17:05

Nonstop3h 40m

$854

DarwinPerth

DRW - PER

DRWPER

Darwin

Sun 21/12

17:55-20:15

Nonstop3h 50m

Perth

Wed 7/1

11:55-17:05

Nonstop3h 40m

$892

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Best time to book a flight from Darwin to Perth

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Darwin to Perth

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Darwin to Perth. Price data was last updated on 12 September 2025.

Booking 86 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Darwin to Perth. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Darwin to Perth (average of $286). Flying from Darwin to Perth in December is currently the most expensive (average of $409). 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 PER?

Find hourly flight availability from Darwin to Perth. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 September 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Darwin to Perth at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 69% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing Perth

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Perth. 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 Perth. Reviews last updated 17 September 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways from Darwin to Perth. 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.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
416 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.4

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.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
416 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
416 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.4

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.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
907 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
416 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.4

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 Darwin to Perth. 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 Darwin to Perth?

    If you wish to fly to Perth from Darwin, then you need to book flights from Darwin to Perth. There are 5 flights from Darwin (DRW) to Perth (PER) per day to choose from. Flights to Perth from Darwin are available from 3 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 3h 45m is how long a nonstop flight from Darwin to Perth typically takes.

  • How popular is this Darwin to Perth flight route?

    Within the past month, 1,345 users have taken a look at flights from Darwin to Perth.

  • How long is the flight from Darwin to Perth?

    Departing from Darwin to Perth will take you 4h. Airlines will cover a distance of 2651 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

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

    According to our current data, Virgin Australia ($370), Qantas Airways ($394), and Airnorth ($590) offers the cheapest pricing from Darwin to Perth. Virgin Australia is priced at 42% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Darwin to Perth are Alliance Airlines (100%), Qatar Airways (72%) and Virgin Australia (69%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Darwin to Perth?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $258. While the most popular route (Darwin - Perth) can be booked for $659 on average, our data indicates $520 when flying from Darwin to Perth.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Darwin to Perth (average of $286). Flying from Darwin to Perth in December is currently the most expensive (average of $409). 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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Fly from Darwin to Perth on these airlines

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Top 3 airlines flying from Darwin to Perth

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Darwin to Perth. 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 17 September 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$370Average$636FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$394Average$820FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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AirnorthCheapest$590Average$682FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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