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Cheap flights from Auckland to Darwin from $389

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 27/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — DRW
8 Apr — 15 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Auckland Intl to Darwin are usually found in June or January, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Auckland to Darwin

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Auckland (AKL) to Darwin (DRW). 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 3 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$928

One-way from

$389

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$1,252
17/5-23/5
  • 17/5-23/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 55m total
  • Auckland to Darwin
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 27/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 31h 15m total
  • Auckland to Darwin
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($84 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($22 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Auckland to Darwin
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Auckland to Darwin. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 April 2025.

Sat 17/506:40AKL - DRW
1 stop20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 23/501:30DRW - AKL
1 stop24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/4$928
Sat 17/506:40AKL - DRW
1 stop20h 25mJetstar
Fri 23/501:20DRW - AKL
2 stops25h 40mJetstar
Deal found 2/4$998
Wed 16/406:15AKL - DRW
1 stop20h 40mQantas Airways
Mon 21/413:35DRW - AKL
1 stop20h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 2/4$1,144
Wed 16/419:45AKL - DRW
2 stops54h 35mUnited Airlines
Mon 21/414:40DRW - AKL
2 stops62h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/4$29,469

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Auckland

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Darwin

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Sat 17/5

06:40-00:35

1 stop20h 25m

Darwin

Fri 23/5

01:30-04:30

1 stop24h 30m

$928

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Sat 17/5

06:40-00:35

1 stop20h 25m

Darwin

Fri 23/5

01:20-05:30

2 stops25h 40m

$998

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Wed 16/4

06:15-00:25

1 stop20h 40m

Darwin

Mon 21/4

13:35-12:20

1 stop20h 15m

$1,144

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Wed 16/4

19:45-23:50

2 stops54h 35m

Darwin

Mon 21/4

14:40-07:10

2 stops62h 00m

$29,469

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Tue 27/5

20:40-01:25

1 stop31h 15m

$389

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Mon 5/5

06:10-01:25

1 stop21h 45m

$500

AucklandDarwin

AKL - DRW

AKLDRW

Auckland Intl

Fri 20/6

19:50-01:30

3 stops32h 10m

$836

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 2/4

Best time to book a flight from Auckland to Darwin

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Auckland to Darwin. Price data was last updated on 28 March 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Auckland to Darwin may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 56 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 Auckland to Darwin?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Darwin (average of $312). Flying from Auckland to Darwin in June is currently the most expensive (average of $451). 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.

Rainfall in Darwin by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Darwin ranges from 0.0 - 400.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 400.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Darwin when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Darwin by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Darwin, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, November is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 29.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 25.0 C).

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 3 April 2025.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
815 reviews
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Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

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
815 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
815 reviews
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Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

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
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,619 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
815 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

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
437 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
815 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

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 Auckland to Darwin. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Flying on Jetstar is currently your cheapest option to Darwin, with prices starting at $998. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qantas Airways and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $1,144 and $29,469, respectively. Users have found that Jetstar is 17% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland 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.

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Darwin (average of $312). Flying from Auckland to Darwin in June is currently the most expensive (average of $451). 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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