Find Cheap Flights from Darwin to Auckland (DRW - AKL)

Flights overview

Useful information for finding cheap flights from Darwin to Auckland and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$999	Jetstar 1 stop 10 hr Mon, Feb 23 — Sun, Mar 8	The cheapest round-trip flight from Darwin to Auckland is currently $999
Cheapest one-way flight	$299	Jetstar 1 stop 11 hr Mon, May 11	The cheapest one-way flight from Darwin to Auckland is currently $299
Last-minute weekend getaway	$1,053	Air New Zealand, Qantas 1 stop 10 hr Sat, Feb 28 — Mon, Mar 2	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Darwin to Auckland is currently $1,053
Cheapest business class flights	$2,982	Air New Zealand, Qantas 1 stop 26 hr Mon, Feb 23 — Sun, Mar 8	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Darwin to Auckland is currently $2,982

Fastest flight	8 hr 30 min	The fastest flight with stops from Darwin to Auckland takes 8 hr 30 min
Nonstop flights	None	There are no direct flights on this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Darwin to Auckland is typically August. The most expensive month to fly is typically December.

August Cheapest	Typical prices: $580–1,050
December Most expensive	Typical prices: $980–2,100

Popular airlines from Darwin to Auckland

Qantas

Typical price: $890–1,150

120 weekly connecting flights

DRW - AKL Every day
Jetstar

from $999

Typical price: $640–1,200

19 weekly connecting flights

DRW - AKL Every Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Popular airports near Darwin

Darwin International Airport (DRW)

Darwin Australia 15 min 4 mi
Katherine Airport (KTR)

Katherine Australia 3 hr 29 min 175 mi

Popular airports near Auckland

Auckland Airport (AKL)

Auckland New Zealand 26 min 11 mi
Tauranga Airport (TRG)

Tauranga New Zealand 2 hr 42 min 97 mi
Hamilton Airport (HLZ)

Hamilton New Zealand 1 hr 29 min 76 mi
Rotorua (ROT)

Rotorua New Zealand 2 hr 50 min 121 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Darwin to Auckland

The cheapest flights from Darwin to Auckland are usually in August. Typical ticket prices in August range from $580 to $1,050.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Darwin to Auckland recently found on Google Flights was with Jetstar from $999. The cheapest one-way flight was with Jetstar from $299.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Jetstar flight from Darwin to Auckland is $999, flying from Feb 23 to Mar 8.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Darwin to Auckland starts at $999 from Mon, Feb 23 to Sun, Mar 8. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $299 and departs on Mon, May 11.

8 hr 30 min is the shortest flight time from Darwin to Auckland.

Auckland has a subtropical climate with heavy rainfall May–Dec. Most visitors arrive during summer and fall (Nov–Apr). Hotels can also be crowded during the school holidays (Jun–Jul and Sep–Oct). Popular events include Waitangi Day (Feb 6), commemorating the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi; the Auckland Cup horse race (Mar); the Pasifika Festival, honoring Pacific Island cultures (Mar); Matariki, the Maori New Year (Jun–Jul); and New Zealand Fashion Week (Aug).

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Darwin to Auckland.
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 Darwin to Auckland 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 Darwin to Auckland.

In terms of flights, Qantas is the most popular. Qantas offers 120 connecting flights per week. Qantas flies from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Auckland Airport (AKL) .

Another popular airline flying from Darwin to Auckland is:

Jetstar offers 19 connecting flights per week. Jetstar flies from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Auckland Airport (AKL) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Darwin and Auckland.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Darwin to Auckland recently found on Google Flights was with Jetstar from $999. The cheapest one-way flight was with Jetstar from $299.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Jetstar flight from Darwin to Auckland is $999, flying from Feb 23 to Mar 8.

No airline flies direct from Darwin to Auckland.

There are 120 Qantas connecting flights from Darwin to Auckland per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 19 Jetstar connecting flights from Darwin to Auckland per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Darwin and Auckland at price $1,053 is offered by Air New Zealand, Qantas from Sat, Feb 28 to Mon, Mar 2.

No airline flies direct from Darwin to Auckland.

There are 120 Qantas connecting flights from Darwin to Auckland per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 19 Jetstar connecting flights from Darwin to Auckland per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are no direct flights from Darwin to Auckland.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Darwin to Auckland, 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 Darwin and Auckland start at $2,982 from Mon, Feb 23 to Sun, Mar 8 with Air New Zealand, Qantas.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Darwin and Auckland start at $999 from Mon, Feb 23 to Sun, Mar 8.

To book business class trips from Darwin to Auckland, 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 Darwin and Auckland starts at $1,053 from Sat, Feb 28 to Mon, Mar 2 with Air New Zealand, Qantas.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Darwin and Auckland at price $1,053 is offered by Air New Zealand, Qantas from Sat, Feb 28 to Mon, Mar 2.

To find last-minute flight deals from Darwin to Auckland, 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.