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$518+ Cheap flights to Darwin

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 23/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— DRW
4 Dec — 11 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights to Darwin
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Darwin. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 4 November 2025.

Thu 18/1208:30AKL - DRW
1 stop18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 25/1212:00DRW - AKL
1 stop31h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11$1,346
Thu 18/1206:15AKL - DRW
1 stop20h 35mJetstar
Wed 24/1200:10DRW - AKL
1 stop10h 30mJetstar
Deal found 3/11$1,603
Thu 18/1215:05AKL - DRW
2 stops23h 05mQantas Airways
Thu 25/1206:00DRW - AKL
2 stops15h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/11$1,627

Flights to Darwin in 2025

Find the latest flights to Darwin in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches and data was last updated on 4 November 2025.

Return from

$1,162

One-way from

$518

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,550
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 30/3-31/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 05m total
  • Auckland to Darwin
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 23/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 40m total
  • Auckland to Darwin
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($88 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($24 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for return flights in November 2025
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Auckland

Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Mon 30/3

06:20-14:35

1 stop11h 45m

Darwin

Tue 31/3

01:45-23:35

1 stop18h 20m

$1,162

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Thu 18/12

08:30-23:20

1 stop18h 20m

Darwin

Thu 25/12

12:00-23:00

1 stop31h 30m

$1,346

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Mon 30/3

20:35-23:50

1 stop30h 45m

Darwin

Wed 1/4

12:50-14:45

1 stop22h 25m

$1,412

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Mon 23/3

08:05-15:15

1 stop10h 40m

$518

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Mon 23/3

11:10-23:50

2 stops16h 10m

$679

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Fri 2/1

06:10-10:40

2 stops32h 00m

$1,024

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Sun 22/3

01:15-15:00

1 stop17h 15m

$8,442

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Deals found on 2/11

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When is the best time to book a flight to Darwin?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Auckland to Darwin. Price data was last updated on 31 October 2025.

The price you pay for your flight to Darwin may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 15 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Darwin

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Darwin. 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 Darwin. Reviews last updated 4 November 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, andJetstar to Australia. 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
521 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 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
521 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
521 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 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
927 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
521 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 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
6.6
Okay
479 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
521 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 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.

FAQs about flying to Darwin

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Darwin?

    For a flight to Darwin, you will be flying into Darwin. Darwin (DRW) is just 6.4 km from the centre of the city.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Darwin 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 Darwin on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Darwin?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Jetstar is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Darwin.

  • Does Darwin have rental cars?

    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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