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.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Darwin?

Darwin is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Darwin. One-way flights to Darwin typically cost $242, while return flights cost around $2,408.

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).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Darwin?

The most popular airlines flying from Auckland to Darwin are Qantas Airways, Jetstar and Air New Zealand.

How long is the flight to Darwin?

On average, a flight from Auckland to Darwin takes 11 hours 10 minutes. Flights to Darwin from other popular cities in New Zealand will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Darwin?

The cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Darwin are Jetstar, Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Darwin 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 Darwin when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Darwin, 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).

$372+ Cheap Flights to Darwin, Australia

Flights to Darwin in 2025

Return from	$961
One-way from	$372
Popular in	November
Cheapest in	August
Average price	$1,040

Jetstar
5/9-7/9
2 total stops
34h 30m total
Auckland to Darwin

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Jetstar
12/11
1 total stop
20h 55m total
Auckland to Darwin

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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Darwin. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 23 August 2025.

Fri 5/917:05AKL - DRW

1 stop10h 00mJetstar

Sun 7/901:30DRW - AKL

1 stop24h 30mJetstar

Deal found 22/8$961

Wed 1/1006:40AKL - DRW

1 stop21h 25mJetstar

Tue 14/1001:30DRW - AKL

1 stop24h 05mJetstar

Deal found 20/8$991

Sun 5/1006:40AKL - DRW

1 stop21h 25mJetstar

Sat 11/1001:30DRW - AKL

1 stop24h 05mJetstar

Deal found 20/8$1,061

Sun 5/1019:05AKL - DRW

2 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sat 11/1001:10DRW - AKL

1 stop19h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/8$1,090

Mon 1/1206:00AKL - DRW

1 stop20h 50mMultiple Airlines

Fri 5/1200:45DRW - AKL

1 stop15h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/8$1,150

Wed 1/1018:05AKL - DRW

1 stop10h 00mMultiple Airlines

Tue 14/1001:30DRW - AKL

2 stops17h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/8$1,165

Fri 5/913:40AKL - DRW

2 stops30h 35mMultiple Airlines

Mon 8/918:30DRW - AKL

2 stops27h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/8$1,172

Sun 5/1008:30AKL - DRW

1 stop18h 45mQantas Airways

Sun 12/1012:55DRW - AKL

1 stop22h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 20/8$1,194

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Fri 5/917:05AKL - DRW

1 stop10h 00mJetstar

Sun 7/901:30DRW - AKL

1 stop24h 30mJetstar

Deal found 22/8$961

Sun 5/1019:05AKL - DRW

2 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sat 11/1001:10DRW - AKL

1 stop19h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/8$1,090

Sun 5/1008:30AKL - DRW

1 stop18h 45mQantas Airways

Sun 12/1012:55DRW - AKL

1 stop22h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 20/8$1,194

Wed 1/1006:40AKL - DRW

1 stop21h 25mJetstar

Tue 14/1001:30DRW - AKL

1 stop24h 05mJetstar

Deal found 20/8$991

Mon 1/1206:00AKL - DRW

1 stop20h 50mMultiple Airlines

Fri 5/1200:45DRW - AKL

1 stop15h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/8$1,150

Sun 5/1006:40AKL - DRW

1 stop21h 25mJetstar

Sat 11/1001:30DRW - AKL

1 stop24h 05mJetstar

Deal found 20/8$1,061

Wed 1/1018:05AKL - DRW

1 stop10h 00mMultiple Airlines

Tue 14/1001:30DRW - AKL

2 stops17h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/8$1,165

Fri 5/913:40AKL - DRW

2 stops30h 35mMultiple Airlines

Mon 8/918:30DRW - AKL

2 stops27h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/8$1,172

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Fri 5/917:05AKL - DRW

1 stop10h 00mJetstar

Sun 7/901:30DRW - AKL

1 stop24h 30mJetstar

Deal found 22/8$961

Fri 5/913:40AKL - DRW

2 stops30h 35mMultiple Airlines

Mon 8/918:30DRW - AKL

2 stops27h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/8$1,172

Fri 5/915:55AKL - DRW

1 stop11h 00mQantas Airways

Mon 8/912:55DRW - AKL

1 stop22h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 22/8$1,232

Sat 20/915:40AKL - DRW

1 stop12h 15mJetstar

Sat 4/1001:50DRW - AKL

1 stop18h 25mJetstar

Deal found 20/8$1,438

Sat 20/907:30AKL - DRW

1 stop19h 45mQantas Airways

Fri 3/1002:15DRW - AKL

1 stop14h 50mQantas Airways

Deal found 20/8$1,477

Sat 20/915:40AKL - DRW

1 stop12h 15mJetstar

Fri 3/1002:15DRW - AKL

1 stop18h 35mJetstar

Deal found 20/8$1,508

Sat 20/906:00AKL - DRW

1 stop21h 00mMultiple Airlines

Fri 3/1002:15DRW - AKL

1 stop18h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/8$1,527

One-way flights to Darwin
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Wed 12/1106:45AKL - DRW

1 stop20h 55mJetstar

Deal found 21/8$372

Fri 14/1106:45AKL - DRW

1 stop20h 55mJetstar

Deal found 21/8$398

Mon 10/1106:45AKL - DRW

1 stop20h 55mJetstar

Deal found 21/8$410

Sun 16/1119:10AKL - DRW

1 stop32h 30mJetstar

Deal found 21/8$446

Thu 13/1120:50AKL - DRW

1 stop30h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/8$478

Wed 24/907:30AKL - DRW

1 stop19h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/8$507

Sat 15/1107:15AKL - DRW

1 stop21h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/8$514

Tue 11/1106:35AKL - DRW

2 stops20h 15mJetstar

Deal found 21/8$531

Tue 11/1107:00AKL - DRW

1 stop19h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/8$572

Sun 16/1120:55AKL - DRW

2 stops30h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/8$576

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Departure

Return

Price

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Fri 5/9

17:05-00:35

1 stop10h 00m

Darwin

Sun 7/9

01:30-04:30

1 stop24h 30m

$961

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Wed 1/10

06:40-00:35

1 stop21h 25m

Darwin

Tue 14/10

01:30-05:05

1 stop24h 05m

$991

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Sun 5/10

06:40-00:35

1 stop21h 25m

Darwin

Sat 11/10

01:30-05:05

1 stop24h 05m

$1,061

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Sun 5/10

19:05-16:45

2 stops25h 10m

Darwin

Sat 11/10

01:10-00:10

1 stop19h 30m

$1,090

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Mon 1/12

06:00-23:20

1 stop20h 50m

Darwin

Fri 5/12

00:45-19:30

1 stop15h 15m

$1,150

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Wed 1/10

18:05-00:35

1 stop10h 00m

Darwin

Tue 14/10

01:30-22:15

2 stops17h 15m

$1,165

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Fri 5/9

13:40-17:45

2 stops30h 35m

Darwin

Mon 8/9

18:30-00:10

2 stops27h 10m

$1,172

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Sun 5/10

08:30-23:45

1 stop18h 45m

Darwin

Sun 12/10

12:55-14:45

1 stop22h 20m

$1,194

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Wed 12/11

06:45-00:10

1 stop20h 55m

$372

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Fri 14/11

06:45-00:10

1 stop20h 55m

$398

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Reviews of airlines servicing Darwin

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

504 reviews

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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

504 reviews

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8.0

Very Good

504 reviews

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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

898 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

504 reviews

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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

6.5

Okay

466 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

504 reviews

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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.
What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Darwin?
Darwin is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Darwin. One-way flights to Darwin typically cost $242, while return flights cost around $2,408.
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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