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Qantas Airways flights from Darwin to Melbourne Airport (DRW - MEL)

DRW — MEL
4 May — 11 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights users flying from Darwin to Melbourne on Qantas Airways typically fly into Melbourne and depart from Darwin. Select your dates above for pricing.

Qantas Airways flights from Darwin to Melbourne in 2025

Find detailed information about Qantas Airways flights from Darwin to Melbourne. Explore the options provided by Qantas Airways to plan your journey from Darwin to Melbourne. Data last updated 29 April 2025.

One-way from

$356

Return from

$678

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price (all airlines)

$498
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 9/7
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 10m total
  • Darwin to Melbourne
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 5/10-21/10
  • Nonstop
  • 8h 40m total
  • Darwin to Melbourne
Highest demand for flights from Darwin to Melbourne; 20% potential price increase.
Best time to find cheap flights from Darwin to Melbourne; 4% potential price drop.
Average price for all Darwin to Melbourne flights (one-way and round-trip).
  • Can I get a flight from Darwin to Melbourne Airport on Qantas Airways for under $400?

    Cheapflights currently has 1 DRW-MEL flights for under $400. Flights to Melbourne Airport will vary based on many factors, like date and time. Click here to find the best price for your dates on Cheapflights.

  • How do most travelers feel about Qantas Airways?

    Cheapflights users who travel with Qantas Airways (a popular airline from Darwin to Melbourne Airport) have rated them a 6.6/10. This rating comes from 438 reviews. If you are looking to travel DRW-MEL, search your dates above.

Find Qantas Airways flight deals from Darwin to Melbourne

Cheapest Qantas Airways flights from Darwin to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable Qantas Airways flight options available from Darwin to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares with prices last updated on 29 April 2025.

Fri 2/501:35DRW - MEL
1 stop7h 30mQantas Airways
Sat 10/506:25MEL - DRW
1 stop10h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 29/4$946

Travel insights for Qantas Airways flights from Darwin to Melbourne

Get recent, data-driven insights about Qantas Airways flights from Darwin to Melbourne including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Darwin to Melbourne Airport with Qantas Airways?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Darwin to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.

Booking with Qantas Airways 57 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Darwin to Melbourne Airport. 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 Melbourne Airport with Qantas Airways?

Currently, the most affordable month to book a Qantas Airways flight from Darwin to Melbourne Airport in August, with an average price of $264. Conversely, traveling with Qantas Airways from Darwin to Melbourne Airport in October will be the most expensive, with an average cost of $479. Various factors influence flight prices, so comparing airlines, departure airports, and times can help reduce costs.

Weekly Qantas Airways flight availability from Darwin to Melbourne Airport

The most Qantas Airways flights from DRW to MEL are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer Qantas Airways flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne Airport ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne Airport when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne Airport, 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 8.0 C).

Best time to book a flight from Darwin to Melbourne

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