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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Darwin from $464

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 20/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — DRW
4 Feb — 11 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 5 January 2026.

Sun 8/208:05AKL - DRW
1 stop10h 40mJetstar
Fri 13/215:55DRW - AKL
1 stop9h 40mJetstar
Deal found 4/1$995
Wed 4/206:15AKL - DRW
1 stop20h 35mJetstar
Wed 18/200:10DRW - AKL
1 stop11h 50mJetstar
Deal found 4/1$1,031
Sat 31/119:30AKL - DRW
1 stop23h 15mJetstar
Fri 6/200:10DRW - AKL
1 stop31h 50mJetstar
Deal found 2/1$1,060
Thu 19/219:30AKL - DRW
1 stop23h 15mJetstar
Wed 25/200:10DRW - AKL
1 stop10h 30mJetstar
Deal found 4/1$1,100
Sun 19/716:00AKL - DRW
1 stop11h 20mJetstar
Fri 24/715:30DRW - AKL
1 stop11h 05mJetstar
Deal found 2/1$1,107
Thu 19/219:30AKL - DRW
1 stop23h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 26/216:50DRW - AKL
2 stops21h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$1,173
Tue 17/208:05AKL - DRW
1 stop9h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 24/214:20DRW - AKL
1 stop11h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/1$1,201

Find flight deals from New Zealand to Darwin

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to Darwin flight deals. Data was last updated 5 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$995

One-way from

$475

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$868
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 8/2-13/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 20h 20m total
  • New Zealand to Darwin
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 25/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 40m total
  • New Zealand to Darwin
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($145 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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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Zealand to Darwin that are best for you.

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New Zealand

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Darwin

Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Sun 8/2

08:05-15:15

1 stop10h 40m

Darwin

Fri 13/2

15:55-05:05

1 stop9h 40m

$995

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Wed 4/2

06:15-23:20

1 stop20h 35m

Darwin

Wed 18/2

00:10-15:30

1 stop11h 50m

$1,031

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Sat 31/1

19:30-15:15

1 stop23h 15m

Darwin

Fri 6/2

00:10-11:30

1 stop31h 50m

$1,060

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Thu 19/2

19:30-15:15

1 stop23h 15m

Darwin

Thu 26/2

16:50-17:35

2 stops21h 15m

$1,173

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Tue 17/2

08:05-13:35

1 stop9h 00m

Darwin

Tue 24/2

14:20-05:05

1 stop11h 15m

$1,211

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Sat 20/6

06:20-14:35

1 stop10h 45m

$464

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Sun 25/1

08:05-15:15

1 stop10h 40m

$475

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Mon 26/1

08:05-13:35

1 stop9h 00m

$565

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Mon 26/1

16:35-12:00

1 stop22h 55m

$691

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Sat 20/6

21:10-00:45

2 stops30h 05m

$736

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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 5 January 2026.
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
564 reviews
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Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
564 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
564 reviews
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Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
966 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
564 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
498 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
564 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………

Related info for your journey

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  • 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 $995, Jetstar can have you in Darwin from New Zealand in 10h 40m. The distance between New Zealand and Darwin is about 5142 km.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to Darwin one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Jetstar, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $373. Qantas Airways flights start at $510 while deals on Air New Zealand start at $604 one-way.

  • 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.

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Top 3 airlines flying from New Zealand to Darwin

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JetstarCheapest$425Average$1,000FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,280Average$1,445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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