How long is the flight from New Zealand to Darwin?

For as low as $1,151, Jetstar can have you in Darwin from New Zealand in 11h 45m. The distance between New Zealand and Darwin is about 5142 km. Find deals

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Darwin ranges from 0.0 - 400.0 inches 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. Find deals

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). Find deals

What are the most popular airlines that fly from New Zealand to Darwin?

Consider Qantas Airways, Jetstar or Air New Zealand when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from New Zealand to Darwin.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Darwin from New Zealand?

If you book a flight to Darwin from New Zealand, you will be flying to Darwin, which is the city’s only airport. Darwin (DRW) is located 6.4 km from the centre of Darwin.

Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Darwin that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Darwin?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to Darwin?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand 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.

$753+ Flights from New Zealand to Darwin

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Darwin

Round-trip from	$1,150
One-way from	$753
Popular in	November
Cheapest in	August
Average price	$1,291

22/11-29/11
2 total stops
23h 35m total
New Zealand to Darwin

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1/11
1 total stop
9h 00m total
New Zealand to Darwin

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($159 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($41 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to Darwin
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to Darwin. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 October 2025.

Sat 22/1107:15AKL - DRW

1 stop12h 20mMultiple Airlines

Sat 29/1114:20DRW - AKL

1 stop11h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/10$1,150

Sun 7/1219:35AKL - DRW

1 stop21h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sat 13/1200:10DRW - AKL

2 stops44h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/10$1,270

Fri 24/1015:15AKL - DRW

1 stop25h 25mQantas Airways

Fri 7/1100:45DRW - AKL

1 stop10h 40mQantas Airways

Deal found 23/10$1,698

Sat 22/1113:15AKL - DRW

3 stops24h 55mQantas Airways

Fri 28/1100:45DRW - AKL

1 stop10h 40mQantas Airways

Deal found 23/10$1,724

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from New Zealand to Darwin that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 25 October 2025.

Sat 22/1107:15AKL - DRW

1 stop12h 20mMultiple Airlines

Sat 29/1114:20DRW - AKL

1 stop11h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/10$1,150

Mon 30/306:20AKL - DRW

1 stop11h 45mJetstar

Tue 31/301:45DRW - AKL

1 stop18h 20mJetstar

Deal found 22/10$1,151

Mon 30/320:35AKL - DRW

1 stop30h 45mQantas Airways

Wed 1/412:50DRW - AKL

1 stop22h 25mQantas Airways

Deal found 22/10$1,402

Sun 7/1219:35AKL - DRW

1 stop21h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sat 13/1200:10DRW - AKL

2 stops44h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/10$1,270

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Fri 24/1015:15AKL - DRW

1 stop25h 25mQantas Airways

Fri 7/1100:45DRW - AKL

1 stop10h 40mQantas Airways

Deal found 23/10$1,698

Sat 25/1006:10AKL - DRW

1 stop10h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sat 25/1016:50DRW - AKL

2 stops27h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/10$1,981

Sat 22/1107:15AKL - DRW

1 stop12h 20mMultiple Airlines

Sat 29/1114:20DRW - AKL

1 stop11h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/10$1,150

Sat 22/1113:15AKL - DRW

3 stops24h 55mQantas Airways

Fri 28/1100:45DRW - AKL

1 stop10h 40mQantas Airways

Deal found 23/10$1,724

One-way flights from New Zealand to Darwin
Search for one-way flight options from New Zealand to Darwin. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 25 October 2025.

Sat 1/1108:05AKL - DRW

1 stop9h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/10$753

Thu 30/1016:35AKL - DRW

1 stop22h 55mQantas Airways

Deal found 23/10$758

Sat 1/1120:35AKL - DRW

2 stops18h 55mQantas Airways

Deal found 23/10$776

Thu 30/1014:20AKL - DRW

3 stops32h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/10$826

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Return

Price

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Sat 22/11

07:15-16:05

1 stop12h 20m

Darwin

Sat 29/11

14:20-05:05

1 stop11h 15m

$1,150

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

$1,151

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Sun 7/12

19:35-13:35

1 stop21h 30m

Darwin

Sat 13/12

00:10-00:15

2 stops44h 35m

$1,270

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

$1,402

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Sat 1/11

08:05-13:35

1 stop9h 00m

$753

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Thu 30/10

16:35-12:00

1 stop22h 55m

$758

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Sat 1/11

20:35-12:00

2 stops18h 55m

$776

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Thu 30/10

14:20-19:00

3 stops32h 10m

$826

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Darwin (average of $795). Flying from New Zealand to Darwin in November is currently the most expensive (average of $1,165). 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 NZ to DRW?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from New Zealand to Darwin is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 19% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing Darwin

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, andJetstar from New Zealand to Darwin. 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

517 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.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

517 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

517 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.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

922 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

517 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

477 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

517 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.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly into for flights to Darwin from New Zealand?
If you book a flight to Darwin from New Zealand, you will be flying to Darwin, which is the city’s only airport. Darwin (DRW) is located 6.4 km from the centre of Darwin.
How long is the flight from New Zealand to Darwin?
For as low as $1,151, Jetstar can have you in Darwin from New Zealand in 11h 45m. The distance between New Zealand and Darwin is about 5142 km.
Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Darwin that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to Darwin flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Darwin?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to Darwin.
Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to Darwin?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand 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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Darwin?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Darwin (average of $795). Flying from New Zealand to Darwin in November is currently the most expensive (average of $1,165). 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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Jetstar	Cheapest$426	Average$1,001	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Jetstar flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,105	Average$1,303	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$1,285	Average$1,451	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights

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