Cheap flights from Adelaide to Darwin

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Adelaide to Darwin and booking your next trip
Cheapest round-trip flights $234
Jetstar Nonstop 4 hr Thu, Apr 23 — Sat, May 2
The cheapest round-trip flight from Adelaide to Darwin is currently $234
Cheapest one-way flight $117
Jetstar Nonstop 4 hr Wed, Apr 22
The cheapest one-way flight from Adelaide to Darwin is currently $117
Last-minute weekend getaway $290
Jetstar Nonstop 4 hr Fri, Apr 17 — Mon, Apr 20
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Adelaide to Darwin is currently $290
Cheapest business class flights $1,267
Qantas Nonstop 4 hr Thu, May 28 — Wed, Jun 3
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Adelaide to Darwin is currently $1,267
Fastest flight 3 hr 50 min The fastest nonstop flight from Adelaide to Darwin takes 3 hr 50 min
Nonstop flights Every day There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Adelaide to Darwin is typically April. The most expensive month to fly is typically December.
April
Cheapest
Typical prices: $230–455
December
Most expensive
Typical prices: $455–660

Popular airlines from Adelaide to Darwin

  • Qantas
    Nonstop
    from $556
    Typical price: $620–950
    12 weekly nonstop flights
    ADL - DRW Every day
    194 weekly connecting flights
    ADL - DRW Every day
  • Jetstar
    Nonstop
    from $234
    Typical price: $310–700
    7 weekly nonstop flights
    ADL - DRW Every day
    77 weekly connecting flights
    ADL - DRW Every day
  • Virgin Australia
    from $535
    Typical price: $520–720
    98 weekly connecting flights
    ADL - DRW Every day
  • Singapore Airlines
    10 weekly connecting flights
    ADL - DRW Every day
  • Indonesia AirAsia
    2 weekly connecting flights
    ADL - DRW Every Sat, Sun

Popular airports near Adelaide

  • Adelaide Airport (ADL)
    Adelaide Australia 19 min 4 mi
  • Kingscote Airport (KGC)
    Kingscote Australia 3 hr 26 min 81 mi
  • Whyalla Airport (WYA)
    Whyalla Australia 4 hr 14 min 143 mi

Popular airports near Darwin

  • Darwin International Airport (DRW)
    Darwin Australia 16 min 4 mi
  • Katherine Airport (KTR)
    Katherine Australia 3 hr 26 min 175 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Adelaide to Darwin

The cheapest flights from Adelaide to Darwin are usually in April. Typical ticket prices in April range from $230 to $455.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Adelaide to Darwin recently found on Google Flights was with Jetstar from $234. The cheapest one-way flight was with Jetstar from $117.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Qantas flight from Adelaide to Darwin is $556, flying from Apr 30 to May 9.
  • The cheapest Jetstar flight from Adelaide to Darwin is $234, flying from Apr 23 to May 2.
  • The cheapest Virgin Australia flight from Adelaide to Darwin is $535, flying from May 2 to May 9.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Adelaide to Darwin starts at $234 from Thu, Apr 23 to Sat, May 2. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $117 and departs on Wed, Apr 22.
3 hr 50 min is the shortest flight time from Adelaide to Darwin.
Darwin is warm year-round, with most people visiting during dry season (late Apr–Oct). Fish are most plentiful in tidal rivers Mar–Apr. Popular events include May Day, the music festival Bass in the Grass (May), the cultural celebration Greek Glenti (Jun) and the V8 Supercars auto race (Jun). During the highly attended Darwin Festival (Aug), many free arts performances are held for several weeks throughout the city. The wet season (Nov–Apr) can bring flooding, especially Jan–Mar, and travel to remote bush areas is inadvisable.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Adelaide to Darwin.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Adelaide to Darwin really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Adelaide to Darwin.

In terms of nonstop flights, Qantas is the most popular. Qantas offers 12 nonstop flights and 194 connecting flights per week. Qantas flies from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) .

Other popular airlines flying from Adelaide to Darwin are:
  • Jetstar offers 7 nonstop flights and 77 connecting flights per week. Jetstar flies from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) .
  • Virgin Australia offers 98 connecting flights per week. Virgin Australia flies from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) .
  • Singapore Airlines offers 10 connecting flights per week. Singapore Airlines flies from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) .
  • Indonesia AirAsia offers 2 connecting flights per week. Indonesia AirAsia flies from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Adelaide and Darwin.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Adelaide to Darwin recently found on Google Flights was with Jetstar from $234. The cheapest one-way flight was with Jetstar from $117.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Qantas flight from Adelaide to Darwin is $556, flying from Apr 30 to May 9.
  • The cheapest Jetstar flight from Adelaide to Darwin is $234, flying from Apr 23 to May 2.
  • The cheapest Virgin Australia flight from Adelaide to Darwin is $535, flying from May 2 to May 9.
Qantas and Jetstar fly direct from Adelaide to Darwin.
  • There are 12 Qantas direct flights from Adelaide to Darwin per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Jetstar direct flights from Adelaide to Darwin per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Adelaide and Darwin at price $290 is offered by Jetstar from Fri, Apr 17 to Mon, Apr 20.
Qantas and Jetstar fly direct from Adelaide to Darwin.
  • There are 12 Qantas direct flights from Adelaide to Darwin per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Jetstar direct flights from Adelaide to Darwin per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from Adelaide to Darwin on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Adelaide and Darwin start at $234 from Thu, Apr 23 to Sat, May 2 with Jetstar.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Adelaide to Darwin, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Adelaide and Darwin start at $1,267 from Thu, May 28 to Wed, Jun 3 with Qantas.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Adelaide and Darwin start at $234 from Thu, Apr 23 to Sat, May 2.
To book business class trips from Adelaide to Darwin, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Adelaide and Darwin starts at $290 from Fri, Apr 17 to Mon, Apr 20 with Jetstar.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Adelaide and Darwin at price $290 is offered by Jetstar from Fri, Apr 17 to Mon, Apr 20.
To find last-minute flight deals from Adelaide to Darwin, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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