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Cheap flights from Darwin to Adelaide from $157

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 5/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DRW — ADL
30 Mar — 6 Apr2
2 travellers

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Darwin to Adelaide are usually found in January or November, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Darwin to Adelaide

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Darwin (DRW) to Adelaide (ADL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 25 March 2025.

Round-trip from

$425

One-way from

$157

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$700

Good round-trip deal

$370 or less

Good one-way deal

$250 or less
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 5/5-9/5
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 20m total
  • Darwin to Adelaide
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 5/5
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 40m total
  • Darwin to Adelaide
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High demand for flights, 2% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($31 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
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Cheapest flights from Darwin to Adelaide
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Darwin to Adelaide. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 March 2025.

Mon 5/518:30DRW - ADL
Nonstop3h 40mJetstar
Fri 9/514:05ADL - DRW
Nonstop3h 40mJetstar
Deal found 22/3$425
Wed 7/518:30DRW - ADL
Nonstop3h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 14/506:10ADL - DRW
1 stop18h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/3$511
Thu 1/500:35DRW - ADL
1 stop9h 30mVirgin Australia
Fri 30/511:50ADL - DRW
1 stop12h 55mVirgin Australia
Deal found 24/3$719
Tue 1/407:45DRW - ADL
Nonstop3h 45mQantas Airways
Sat 5/413:15ADL - DRW
Nonstop3h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 24/3$956

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customise your flight search to find flights from Darwin to Adelaide that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 25 March 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Darwin to Adelaide that are best for you.

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Darwin

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Adelaide

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DarwinAdelaide

DRW - ADL

DRWADL

Darwin

Mon 5/5

18:30-22:10

Nonstop3h 40m

Adelaide

Mon 12/5

14:05-17:45

Nonstop3h 40m

$447

DarwinAdelaide

DRW - ADL

DRWADL

Darwin

Mon 5/5

18:30-22:10

Nonstop3h 40m

Adelaide

Mon 12/5

07:15-23:50

1 stop16h 35m

$517

DarwinAdelaide

DRW - ADL

DRWADL

Darwin

Thu 1/5

00:35-10:05

1 stop9h 30m

Adelaide

Fri 30/5

11:50-00:45

1 stop12h 55m

$719

DarwinAdelaide

DRW - ADL

DRWADL

Darwin

Wed 18/6

02:20-09:25

1 stop7h 05m

Adelaide

Sat 21/6

07:35-11:30

Nonstop3h 55m

$900

DarwinAdelaide

DRW - ADL

DRWADL

Darwin

Mon 5/5

18:30-22:10

Nonstop3h 40m

$157

DarwinAdelaide

DRW - ADL

DRWADL

Darwin

Mon 14/4

00:35-10:05

1 stop9h 30m

$360

DarwinAdelaide

DRW - ADL

DRWADL

Darwin

Tue 1/4

16:50-06:15

1 stop12h 25m

$377

DarwinAdelaide

DRW - ADL

DRWADL

Darwin

Sat 21/6

01:35-14:15

1 stop12h 40m

$429

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Deals found on 24/3

Best time to book a flight from Darwin to Adelaide

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Darwin to Adelaide

How far ahead should I book a flight from Darwin to Adelaide?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Darwin to Adelaide. Price data was last updated on 21 March 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Darwin to Adelaide may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 79 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Darwin to Adelaide (average of $168). Flying from Darwin to Adelaide in October is currently the most expensive (average of $241). 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 DRW to ADL?

Find hourly flight availability from Darwin to Adelaide. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 March 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Darwin to Adelaide in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 55% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Darwin to Adelaide?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Darwin to Adelaide. Price data was last updated on 23 March 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Darwin to Adelaide flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Darwin to Adelaide

Explore weekly flight availability from Darwin to Adelaide. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 25 March 2025.

The most flights from DRW to ADL are scheduled on a Friday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Rainfall in Adelaide by month

Plan your trip to Adelaide by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Adelaide ranges from 10.0 - 60.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Adelaide when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Adelaide by month

Plan your trip to Adelaide by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Adelaide, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Adelaide

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Adelaide. 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 Adelaide. Reviews last updated 25 March 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia and Jetstar from Darwin to Adelaide have to say. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
809 reviews
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Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.5

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Tin,Feb 2025

LAX - MEL

The passengers had to wait in lines more than 40 minutes for boarding. The foods was okay to eat if you were hungry to dead . Thank you
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
809 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
809 reviews
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Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.5

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Tin,Feb 2025

LAX - MEL

The passengers had to wait in lines more than 40 minutes for boarding. The foods was okay to eat if you were hungry to dead . Thank you
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
395 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
809 reviews
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Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.5

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Tin,Feb 2025

LAX - MEL

The passengers had to wait in lines more than 40 minutes for boarding. The foods was okay to eat if you were hungry to dead . Thank you
Jetstar
6.6
Okay
433 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
809 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.5

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Tin,Feb 2025

LAX - MEL

The passengers had to wait in lines more than 40 minutes for boarding. The foods was okay to eat if you were hungry to dead . Thank you

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Darwin to Adelaide. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Darwin to Adelaide?

    To fly from Darwin to Adelaide, you need to book a flight from Darwin (DRW) to Adelaide (ADL). Nonstop flights to Adelaide from Darwin take 3h 40m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 5 outbound flights from Darwin to Adelaide offered by 3 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Darwin to Adelaide flight route?

    The Darwin to Adelaide flight path was viewed by 893 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Darwin to Adelaide round-trip?

    According to our current data, Jetstar ($425), Virgin Australia ($719), and Qantas Airways ($900) offers the cheapest pricing from Darwin to Adelaide. Jetstar is priced at 27% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $157 on Jetstar. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Virgin Australia from $360 and Qantas Airways from $429 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Darwin to Adelaide?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Darwin to Adelaide are Jetstar (82%), Qantas Airways (80%) and Alliance Airlines (79%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Darwin to Adelaide?

    On average you can expect to pay $470 for a flight from Darwin to Adelaide. The cheapest flight overall is $186 while the most popular route, (Darwin - Adelaide) is currently priced at $425.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Darwin to Adelaide that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Darwin to Adelaide?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Darwin to Adelaide?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Darwin to Adelaide 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 Darwin to Adelaide?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Darwin to Adelaide (average of $168). Flying from Darwin to Adelaide in October is currently the most expensive (average of $241). 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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Top 3 airlines flying from Darwin to Adelaide

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Darwin to Adelaide. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 25 March 2025.
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$195Average$682FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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JetstarCheapest$295Average$535FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$380Average$1,031FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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