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Cheap flights from Darwin to New South Wales from $186

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 7/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DRW — SYD
2 Apr — 9 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Darwin to New South Wales

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Darwin to New South Wales flight deals. Data was last updated 28 March 2025.

Round-trip from

$374

One-way from

$186

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$509

Good round-trip deal

$446 or less

Good one-way deal

$274 or less
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 7/5-11/5
  • Nonstop
  • 8h 55m total
  • Darwin to New South Wales
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 7/4
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 25m total
  • Darwin to New South Wales
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($105 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($20 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Darwin to New South Wales
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Darwin to New South Wales. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 March 2025.

Wed 7/501:20DRW - SYD
Nonstop4h 20mJetstar
Sun 11/520:25SYD - DRW
Nonstop4h 35mJetstar
Deal found 27/3$374
Mon 5/501:20DRW - SYD
Nonstop4h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/507:00SYD - DRW
1 stop7h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$427
Wed 7/500:35DRW - SYD
1 stop6h 20mVirgin Australia
Fri 9/518:30SYD - DRW
1 stop6h 45mVirgin Australia
Deal found 27/3$519
Fri 16/501:20DRW - OOL
1 stop6h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 24/514:55OOL - DRW
1 stop11h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3$538
Sun 27/401:30DRW - NTL
1 stop29h 15mJetstar
Mon 5/508:35NTL - DRW
1 stop17h 20mJetstar
Deal found 27/3$539
Tue 20/500:35DRW - OOL
1 stop10h 10mVirgin Australia
Fri 23/515:20OOL - DRW
2 stops9h 55mVirgin Australia
Deal found 26/3$576
Sun 23/1100:30DRW - SYD
Nonstop4h 25mQantas Airways
Thu 27/1108:20SYD - DRW
Nonstop4h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 27/3$579
Thu 3/701:50DRW - OOL
Nonstop3h 45mJetstar
Tue 8/721:00OOL - DRW
Nonstop4h 20mJetstar
Deal found 27/3$677
Sat 12/414:40DRW - NTL
1 stop19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 16/415:50NTL - DRW
1 stop9h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$772
Thu 17/401:35DRW - NTL
2 stops18h 55mQantas Airways
Mon 21/406:30NTL - DRW
2 stops18h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 27/3$1,589
Fri 11/400:35DRW - NTL
3 stops33h 35mVirgin Australia
Wed 16/411:20NTL - DRW
3 stops13h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 27/3$1,977

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Darwin

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New South Wales

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DarwinSydney

DRW - SYD

DRWSYD

Darwin

Wed 7/5

01:20-06:10

Nonstop4h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 11/5

20:25-00:30

Nonstop4h 35m

$374

DarwinSydney

DRW - SYD

DRWSYD

Darwin

Mon 5/5

01:20-06:15

Nonstop4h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 10/5

07:00-13:50

1 stop7h 20m

$427

DarwinSydney

DRW - SYD

DRWSYD

Darwin

Wed 7/5

00:35-07:25

1 stop6h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 9/5

18:30-00:45

1 stop6h 45m

$519

DarwinCoolangatta

DRW - OOL

DRWOOL

Darwin

Fri 16/5

01:20-08:40

1 stop6h 50m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sat 24/5

14:55-01:25

1 stop11h 00m

$538

DarwinNewcastle

DRW - NTL

DRWNTL

Darwin

Sun 27/4

01:30-07:15

1 stop29h 15m

Newcastle Williamtown

Mon 5/5

08:35-01:25

1 stop17h 20m

$539

DarwinCoolangatta

DRW - OOL

DRWOOL

Darwin

Tue 20/5

00:35-09:40

2 stops8h 35m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Fri 23/5

07:05-23:50

2 stops17h 15m

$593

DarwinCoolangatta

DRW - OOL

DRWOOL

Darwin

Thu 3/7

01:50-06:05

Nonstop3h 45m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Tue 8/7

21:00-00:50

Nonstop4h 20m

$677

DarwinSydney

DRW - SYD

DRWSYD

Darwin

Sat 3/5

12:55-22:20

1 stop8h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 9/5

20:35-00:45

Nonstop4h 40m

$728

DarwinNewcastle

DRW - NTL

DRWNTL

Darwin

Sat 12/4

14:40-10:40

1 stop19h 30m

Newcastle Williamtown

Wed 16/4

15:50-00:35

1 stop9h 15m

$772

DarwinNewcastle

DRW - NTL

DRWNTL

Darwin

Thu 17/4

01:35-21:00

2 stops18h 55m

Newcastle Williamtown

Mon 21/4

06:30-00:45

2 stops18h 45m

$1,589

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Best time to book a flight from Darwin to New South Wales

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Darwin to New South Wales

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Darwin to New South Wales?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Darwin to New South Wales (average of $129). Flying from Darwin to New South Wales in October is currently the most expensive (average of $171). 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 NSW?

Find hourly flight availability from Darwin to New South Wales. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 28 March 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Darwin to New South Wales as you normally would.

Rainfall in New South Wales by month

Plan your trip to New South Wales by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New South Wales ranges from 50.0 - 130.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit New South Wales when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in New South Wales by month

Plan your trip to New South Wales by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New South Wales, 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 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing New South Wales

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New South Wales. 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 New South Wales. Reviews last updated 28 March 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Darwin to New South Wales, such as Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia and China Eastern. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
811 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

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
811 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
811 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

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
811 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

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
China Eastern
7.1
Good
137 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
811 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

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
434 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
811 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

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 New South Wales. 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 from for flights from Darwin to New South Wales?

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

  • How popular is this Darwin to New South Wales flight route?

    The Darwin to New South Wales flight path was viewed by 2,006 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 to fly from Darwin to New South Wales one-way?

    $186 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Jetstar. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways, with prices starting from $209 and $308, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Darwin to New South Wales?

    Most travellers choose Darwin - Sydney Kingsford Smith, Darwin - Coolangatta Gold Coast or Darwin - Newcastle Williamtown when deciding on the best route from Darwin to New South Wales.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Darwin to New South Wales?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Darwin to New South Wales are American Airlines (85%), Fiji Airways (78%) and Air New Zealand (78%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Darwin to New South Wales?

    While on average a flight from Darwin to New South Wales is generally $458, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $201. When looking at the most popular route, (Darwin - Sydney Kingsford Smith), you can expect to pay $455 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Darwin to New South Wales that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Darwin to New South Wales?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Darwin to New South Wales?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Darwin to New South Wales 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 New South Wales?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Darwin to New South Wales (average of $129). Flying from Darwin to New South Wales in October is currently the most expensive (average of $171). 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 New South Wales

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Darwin to New South Wales. 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 28 March 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$294Average$788FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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JetstarCheapest$299Average$597FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$458Average$1,100FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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