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Cheap flights from Auckland to Darwin from $327

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 22/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — DRW
16 Jul — 23 Jul1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Auckland to Darwin

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Auckland (AKL) to Darwin (DRW). 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 11 July 2025.

Round-trip from

$854

One-way from

$327

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,341
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 8/8-14/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 10m total
  • Auckland to Darwin
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 22/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 50m total
  • Auckland to Darwin
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($133 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($28 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

Find flight deals from Auckland to Darwin

Cheapest flights from Auckland to Darwin
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Auckland to Darwin. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 July 2025.

Fri 8/806:40AKL - DRW
1 stop20h 25mJetstar
Thu 14/801:30DRW - AKL
1 stop24h 45mJetstar
Deal found 11/7$854
Sat 23/806:40AKL - DRW
1 stop20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 29/801:30DRW - AKL
1 stop24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/7$921
Tue 15/706:00AKL - DRW
1 stop21h 15mQantas Airways
Fri 18/701:15DRW - AKL
1 stop20h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 10/7$1,381

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Auckland to Darwin that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 11 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Auckland to Darwin that are best for you.

Fly from

Auckland

Fly to

Darwin

Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Fri 8/8

06:40-00:35

1 stop20h 25m

Darwin

Thu 14/8

01:30-04:45

1 stop24h 45m

$854

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Sat 23/8

06:40-00:35

1 stop20h 25m

Darwin

Fri 29/8

01:30-04:30

1 stop24h 30m

$921

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Tue 22/7

16:30-00:50

1 stop10h 50m

$327

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Wed 12/11

06:45-13:35

1 stop10h 20m

$518

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Sun 9/11

06:10-23:50

1 stop21h 10m

$643

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Sat 8/11

06:10-10:40

2 stops32h 00m

$753

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 9/7

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Auckland 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 27 June 2025.

The best time to book flights from Auckland to Darwin is 67 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AKL to DRW?

Find hourly flight availability from Auckland to Darwin. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 11 July 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Auckland to Darwin is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 30% on airfare.

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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 11 July 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Jetstar from Auckland to Darwin have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

7.3

Entertainment

5.1

Boarding

6.8

Food

5.6

Overall

6.5

Comfort

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Matt,Jul 2025

DPS - MEL

One of the worst flights I've ever been on. Avoid Jetstar and particular this redeye at all costs

Crew

7.3

Entertainment

5.1

Boarding

6.8

Food

5.6

Overall

6.5

Comfort

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Matt,Jul 2025

DPS - MEL

One of the worst flights I've ever been on. Avoid Jetstar and particular this redeye at all costs

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Auckland to Darwin. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Auckland to Darwin round-trip?

    Currently priced at $854, Jetstar will fly you from Auckland to Darwin and back. In addition to Jetstar, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Jetstar is currently priced 31% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland to Darwin by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Auckland to Darwin

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Auckland to Darwin. 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 134,765 searches. Data last updated 11 July 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$817Average$968FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,051Average$1,324FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,228Average$1,366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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