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Cheap flights from California to Darwin from $1,756

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 30/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — DRW
24 Dec — 31 Dec1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from California to Darwin

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from California (USCA) 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 19 December 2024.

Round-trip from

$1,949

One-way from

$1,756
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 29/4-12/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 54h 50m total
  • California to Darwin
30/12
  • 30/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 15m total
  • California to Darwin

Find flight deals from California to Darwin

Cheapest flights from California to Darwin
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Darwin. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 December 2024.

Mon 23/1222:35LAX - DRW
1 stop31h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 31/1200:40DRW - LAX
1 stop23h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/12$2,934
Tue 24/1223:05SFO - DRW
1 stop31h 15mUnited Airlines
Tue 31/1200:40DRW - SFO
2 stops29h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/12$3,735
Mon 23/1220:35LAX - DRW
1 stop34h 15mQantas Airways
Wed 1/116:25DRW - LAX
1 stop18h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 18/12$3,740
Tue 24/1213:00SFO - DRW
2 stops40h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 2/100:10DRW - SFO
2 stops28h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12$4,386
Wed 25/1220:15SFO - DRW
1 stop21h 30mQantas Airways
Thu 2/112:00DRW - SFO
2 stops40h 42mQantas Airways
Deal found 18/12$4,477
Sun 22/1207:00LAX - DRW
2 stops47h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 30/1216:25DRW - LAX
2 stops36h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12$4,582
Sun 22/1219:20LAX - DRW
3 stops46h 35mAir New Zealand
Tue 31/1216:25DRW - LAX
3 stops39h 51mAir New Zealand
Deal found 18/12$6,014
Thu 26/1220:15SFO - DRW
1 stop25h 15mSingapore Airlines
Thu 2/115:55DRW - SFO
2 stops33h 09mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 18/12$6,199
Tue 24/1218:50SJC - DRW
2 stops48h 10mQantas Airways
Thu 2/100:10DRW - SJC
2 stops51h 08mQantas Airways
Deal found 18/12$6,653
Sun 22/1206:10LAX - DRW
3 stops39h 20mSingapore Airlines
Mon 30/1215:55DRW - LAX
3 stops58h 45mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 18/12$7,191
Tue 24/1214:40SFO - DRW
2 stops30h 50mLufthansa
Sat 4/115:55DRW - SFO
2 stops38h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 18/12$12,414

Find flights from California to Darwin within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from California to Darwin 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 19 December 2024.

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Los AngelesDarwin

LAX - DRW

LAXDRW

Los Angeles

Tue 29/4

22:30-00:40

1 stop33h 40m

Darwin

Mon 12/5

02:20-07:00

1 stop21h 10m

$1,949

Los AngelesDarwin

LAX - DRW

LAXDRW

Los Angeles

Sat 1/2

22:35-19:20

2 stops27h 15m

Darwin

Fri 7/2

00:25-11:50

2 stops28h 55m

$2,008

San FranciscoDarwin

SFO - DRW

SFODRW

San Francisco

Tue 18/3

10:40-15:00

1 stop35h 50m

Darwin

Wed 30/4

01:55-09:40

1 stop24h 15m

$2,048

Los AngelesDarwin

LAX - DRW

LAXDRW

Los Angeles

Wed 30/4

20:40-00:55

1 stop35h 45m

Darwin

Sun 11/5

01:55-21:40

1 stop36h 15m

$2,142

San FranciscoDarwin

SFO - DRW

SFODRW

San Francisco

Tue 18/3

22:45-00:20

2 stops33h 05m

Darwin

Wed 30/4

01:20-13:50

2 stops29h 00m

$2,146

Los AngelesDarwin

LAX - DRW

LAXDRW

Los Angeles

Tue 29/4

10:45-23:50

2 stops44h 35m

Darwin

Tue 13/5

14:40-12:05

2 stops37h 55m

$2,286

Los AngelesDarwin

LAX - DRW

LAXDRW

Los Angeles

Tue 29/4

22:10-00:40

2 stops34h 00m

Darwin

Mon 12/5

02:20-17:50

3 stops32h 00m

$2,300

San FranciscoDarwin

SFO - DRW

SFODRW

San Francisco

Tue 18/3

22:45-23:40

2 stops32h 25m

Darwin

Thu 1/5

13:20-18:06

3 stops45h 16m

$2,475

Los AngelesDarwin

LAX - DRW

LAXDRW

Los Angeles

Tue 29/4

16:40-00:40

3 stops39h 30m

Darwin

Tue 13/5

13:20-12:55

2 stops40h 05m

$2,726

San JoseDarwin

SJC - DRW

SJCDRW

San Jose

Tue 18/3

18:45-23:40

2 stops36h 25m

Darwin

Thu 1/5

16:25-09:19

2 stops33h 24m

$3,119

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Best time to book a flight from California to Darwin

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Travel insights for flights from California to Darwin

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from California to Darwin including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Darwin (average of $312). Flying from California to Darwin in July is currently the most expensive (average of $436). 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 19 December 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from California to Darwin, see what other customers have to say about Qantas Airways, Singapore Airlines and United Airlines. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.4
Very Good
839 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

8.4
Very Good
839 reviews
8.4
Very Good
839 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

8.1
Very Good
191 reviews
8.4
Very Good
839 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

8.1
Very Good
1,331 reviews
8.4
Very Good
839 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

8.0
Very Good
497 reviews
8.4
Very Good
839 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

7.5
Good
839 reviews
8.4
Very Good
839 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Darwin. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Darwin from California?

    If you book a flight to Darwin from California, you will be flying to Darwin, which is the city’s only airport. Darwin (DRW) is located 6.4 km from the centre of Darwin.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Qantas Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $2,230. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and Air New Zealand, as they are both options that can get you from California to Darwin for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Darwin?

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Darwin (average of $312). Flying from California to Darwin in July is currently the most expensive (average of $436). 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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