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Cheap flights from Darwin to New South Wales from $169

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 10/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DRW — SYD
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
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 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

$375

One-way from

$169

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$445

Good round-trip deal

$382 or less

Good one-way deal

$185 or less
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 31/3-6/4
  • Nonstop
  • 9h 00m total
  • Darwin to New South Wales
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 10/4
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 20m total
  • Darwin to New South Wales
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($122 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($23 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 21 February 2025.

Mon 31/300:20DRW - SYD
Nonstop4h 25mJetstar
Sun 6/420:25SYD - DRW
Nonstop4h 35mJetstar
Deal found 20/2$375
Thu 3/701:50DRW - OOL
Nonstop3h 45mJetstar
Tue 8/721:00OOL - DRW
Nonstop4h 20mJetstar
Deal found 20/2$459
Mon 31/300:40DRW - SYD
1 stop9h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/420:25SYD - DRW
Nonstop4h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2$477
Wed 19/318:40DRW - SYD
1 stop11h 45mVirgin Australia
Fri 21/306:00SYD - DRW
1 stop8h 05mVirgin Australia
Deal found 20/2$535
Mon 7/401:30DRW - NTL
1 stop13h 15mJetstar
Wed 16/407:50NTL - DRW
1 stop17h 15mJetstar
Deal found 20/2$561
Wed 2/400:20DRW - OOL
1 stop6h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/420:50OOL - DRW
2 stops17h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2$610
Tue 8/414:40DRW - NTL
1 stop16h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 16/407:50NTL - DRW
1 stop17h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2$629
Wed 2/400:40DRW - OOL
2 stops9h 30mVirgin Australia
Tue 8/414:20OOL - DRW
2 stops10h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 20/2$762
Mon 3/312:00DRW - SYD
Nonstop4h 25mQantas Airways
Mon 10/320:45SYD - DRW
Nonstop4h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 19/2$883
Thu 3/406:00DRW - OOL
2 stops10h 30mQantas Airways
Tue 8/415:35OOL - DRW
2 stops10h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 20/2$1,192

Find flights from Darwin to New South Wales within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Darwin to New South Wales 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 21 February 2025.

Fly from

Darwin

Fly to

New South Wales

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DarwinSydney

DRW - SYD

DRWSYD

Darwin

Wed 2/4

00:20-06:10

Nonstop4h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 7/4

20:25-00:30

Nonstop4h 35m

$350

DarwinSydney

DRW - SYD

DRWSYD

Darwin

Wed 2/4

00:20-06:10

Nonstop4h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 7/4

08:15-23:50

1 stop16h 05m

$444

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

$459

DarwinSydney

DRW - SYD

DRWSYD

Darwin

Wed 19/3

18:40-07:55

1 stop11h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 21/3

06:00-12:35

1 stop8h 05m

$535

DarwinNewcastle

DRW - NTL

DRWNTL

Darwin

Mon 7/4

01:30-15:15

1 stop13h 15m

Newcastle Williamtown

Wed 16/4

07:50-00:35

1 stop17h 15m

$561

DarwinCoolangatta

DRW - OOL

DRWOOL

Darwin

Wed 2/4

00:20-07:40

1 stop6h 50m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Tue 8/4

20:50-13:50

2 stops17h 30m

$604

DarwinNewcastle

DRW - NTL

DRWNTL

Darwin

Tue 8/4

14:40-07:15

1 stop16h 05m

Newcastle Williamtown

Wed 16/4

07:50-00:35

1 stop17h 15m

$629

DarwinCoolangatta

DRW - OOL

DRWOOL

Darwin

Wed 2/4

00:40-10:40

2 stops9h 30m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Tue 8/4

14:20-23:50

2 stops10h 00m

$762

DarwinSydney

DRW - SYD

DRWSYD

Darwin

Mon 3/3

12:00-17:55

Nonstop4h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 10/3

20:45-23:40

Nonstop4h 25m

$883

DarwinCoolangatta

DRW - OOL

DRWOOL

Darwin

Thu 3/4

06:00-17:00

2 stops10h 30m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Tue 8/4

15:35-01:30

2 stops10h 25m

$1,192

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Travel insights for flights from Darwin to New South Wales

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

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 21 February 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.

Weekly flight availability from Darwin to New South Wales

Explore weekly flight availability from Darwin to New South Wales. 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 21 February 2025.

The most flights from DRW to AUNSW are scheduled on a Monday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

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 21 February 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Darwin to New South Wales, such as Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
460 reviews
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Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.

Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
460 reviews
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
460 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.

Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
416 reviews
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
460 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.

Qantas Airways
7.4
Good
814 reviews
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
460 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.

Jetstar
6.6
Okay
444 reviews
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
460 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.

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 2,116 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?

    $169 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 $259 and $433, 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 Fiji Airways (84%), LATAM Airlines (79%) and Jetstar (79%).

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

    While on average a flight from Darwin to New South Wales is generally $358, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $164. When looking at the most popular route, (Darwin - Sydney Kingsford Smith), you can expect to pay $502 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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$291Average$790FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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JetstarCheapest$298Average$620FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$487Average$956FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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