Cheap flights to Darwin

Cheap flights from United States to Darwin

from Los Angeles (LAX - DRW)
May 2 — May 11
2 stops
from $1,093
from New York (EWR - DRW)
Apr 17 — Apr 24
3 stops
from $1,448

Popular airlines with direct flights to Darwin

  • AIRNORTH
    Fly to Darwin (DRW)
    • Kununurra
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr +
    • Nhulunbuy
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 10 min +
    • Maningrida
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 5 min +
    • Groote Eylandt
      Direct flights every Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
      1 hr 10 min +
    • McArthur River mine
      Direct flights every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
      1 hr 20 min +
  • Qantas
    Fly to Darwin (DRW)
    • Sydney
      Direct flights every day
      4 hr 40 min +
    • Adelaide
      Direct flights every day
      3 hr 55 min +
    • Brisbane
      Direct flights every day
      4 hr 15 min +
    • Alice Springs
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 10 min +
    • Perth
      Direct flights every day
      3 hr 30 min +
  • Jetstar
    Fly to Darwin (DRW)
    • Brisbane
      Direct flights every day
      4 hr 15 min +
    • Adelaide
      Direct flights every day
      3 hr 40 min +
    • Melbourne
      Direct flights every Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
      4 hr 30 min +
    • Sydney
      Direct flights every Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
      4 hr 35 min +
    • Denpasar
      Direct flights every Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun
      2 hr 45 min +
  • Virgin Australia
    Fly to Darwin (DRW)
    • Brisbane
      Direct flights every day
      4 hr 25 min +
    • Melbourne
      Direct flights every day
      4 hr 40 min +
    • Perth
      Direct flights every Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
      3 hr 35 min +
  • Indonesia AirAsia
    Fly to Darwin (DRW)
    • Denpasar
      Direct flights every Tue, Thu, Sat
      2 hr 40 min +
  • AirAsia
    Fly to Darwin (DRW)
    • Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur
      Direct flights every Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun
      5 hr 10 min +

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

When to fly to Darwin

Off-seasons section.
Off-season
Jan – Feb, Apr – May
Less popular and lower prices
Peak seasons section.
Peak season
Jul – Oct
Most popular and higher prices

About Darwin

Darwin is the capital of Australia's Northern Territory and a former frontier outpost. It's also a gateway to massive Kakadu National Park. Its popular waterfront area has several beaches and green areas like Bicentennial Park. Also near the water is the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, displaying Southeast Asian and Pacific art, plus a pearling lugger and other seafaring vessels.

Frequently asked questions about flying to Darwin

What counts as the best airline for your flights 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 to Darwin.

In terms of direct flights, AIRNORTH is the most popular, flying directly from 10 cities. AIRNORTH flies to Darwin International Airport (DRW) .

Other popular airlines flying to Darwin are Qantas, Jetstar, Virgin Australia, Indonesia AirAsia, AirAsia.
  • Qantas flies directly from 10 cities. Qantas flies to Darwin International Airport (DRW) .
  • Jetstar flies directly from 6 cities. Jetstar flies to Darwin International Airport (DRW) .
  • Virgin Australia flies directly from 3 cities. Virgin Australia flies to Darwin International Airport (DRW) .
  • Indonesia AirAsia flies directly from one city. Indonesia AirAsia flies to Darwin International Airport (DRW) .
  • AirAsia flies directly from one city. AirAsia flies to Darwin International Airport (DRW) .
  • AIRNORTH offers direct flights to Darwin from 10 cities. The most frequent departures are: Kununurra, Nhulunbuy, Maningrida, Groote Eylandt and McArthur River mine.
  • Qantas offers direct flights to Darwin from 10 cities. The most frequent departures are: Sydney, Adelaide, Brisbane, Alice Springs and Perth.
  • Jetstar offers direct flights to Darwin from 6 cities. The most frequent departures are: Brisbane, Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney and Denpasar.
  • Virgin Australia offers direct flights to Darwin from 3 cities. The most frequent departures are: Brisbane, Melbourne and Perth.
  • Indonesia AirAsia offers direct flights to Darwin from Denpasar. The most frequent departures are: Denpasar.
  • AirAsia offers direct flights to Darwin from Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur. The most frequent departures are: Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur.
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.
Darwin is served by only one major airport: Darwin International Airport, 4 mi away from the city center.
If you are looking to book airline tickets from United States to Darwin you have options. Some of the cheapest flights from popular cities include:
  • Alaska, Fiji Airways, Virgin Australia flight from New York, starting at $1,448 from Apr 17 to Apr 24
  • Air New Zealand, Qantas flight from Los Angeles, starting at $1,093 from May 2 to May 11
Of all the flights departing from popular cities in United States, the cheapest round-trip flight to Darwin starts at $1,093 and departs from Los Angeles on May 2 to May 11.
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