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Cheap flights from Darwin to New Zealand from $456

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 2/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DRW — AKL
26 Jan — 2 Feb1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Darwin to New Zealand

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Darwin (DRW) to New Zealand (NZ0). 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 21 January 2025.

Round-trip from

$764

One-way from

$456
17/3-23/3
  • 17/3-23/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 34h 35m total
  • Darwin to New Zealand
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 2/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 15m total
  • Darwin to New Zealand

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Cheapest flights from Darwin to New Zealand
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Darwin to New Zealand. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 January 2025.

Mon 17/300:25DRW - AKL
1 stop25h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/306:45AKL - DRW
1 stop9h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1$764
Wed 5/300:10DRW - WLG
1 stop20h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 13/307:40WLG - DRW
2 stops43h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1$1,049
Thu 6/316:25DRW - WLG
1 stop18h 55mAir New Zealand
Thu 13/315:40WLG - DRW
1 stop11h 30mAir New Zealand
Deal found 20/1$1,253
Wed 5/300:10DRW - WLG
3 stops28h 10mJetstar
Thu 13/321:05WLG - DRW
3 stops29h 45mJetstar
Deal found 20/1$1,282
Fri 20/601:30DRW - ZQN
1 stop9h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/712:00ZQN - DRW
1 stop16h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1$1,327
Sat 21/613:10DRW - ZQN
1 stop29h 35mQantas Airways
Sun 6/712:00ZQN - DRW
1 stop16h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 20/1$1,399
Thu 13/306:15DRW - AKL
2 stops13h 15mQantas Airways
Tue 18/313:30AKL - DRW
1 stop13h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 20/1$1,527
Thu 13/315:55DRW - AKL
1 stop17h 55mSingapore Airlines
Mon 17/300:55AKL - DRW
1 stop17h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 20/1$14,721

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DarwinAuckland

DRW - AKL

DRWAKL

Darwin

Mon 17/3

00:25-05:10

1 stop25h 15m

Auckland Intl

Sun 23/3

06:45-12:35

1 stop9h 20m

$764

DarwinWellington

DRW - WLG

DRWWLG

Darwin

Wed 5/3

00:10-23:40

1 stop20h 00m

Wellington

Thu 13/3

07:40-23:30

2 stops43h 20m

$1,049

DarwinWellington

DRW - WLG

DRWWLG

Darwin

Thu 6/3

16:25-14:50

1 stop18h 55m

Wellington

Thu 13/3

15:40-23:40

1 stop11h 30m

$1,253

DarwinWellington

DRW - WLG

DRWWLG

Darwin

Wed 5/3

00:10-07:50

3 stops28h 10m

Wellington

Thu 13/3

21:05-23:20

3 stops29h 45m

$1,282

DarwinQueenstown

DRW - ZQN

DRWZQN

Darwin

Fri 20/6

01:30-13:30

1 stop9h 30m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 6/7

12:00-01:30

1 stop16h 00m

$1,327

DarwinQueenstown

DRW - ZQN

DRWZQN

Darwin

Sat 21/6

13:10-21:15

1 stop29h 35m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 6/7

12:00-01:30

1 stop16h 00m

$1,399

DarwinAuckland

DRW - AKL

DRWAKL

Darwin

Thu 13/3

06:15-23:00

2 stops13h 15m

Auckland Intl

Tue 18/3

13:30-23:55

1 stop13h 55m

$1,527

DarwinAuckland

DRW - AKL

DRWAKL

Darwin

Thu 13/3

15:55-13:20

1 stop17h 55m

Auckland Intl

Mon 17/3

00:55-15:00

1 stop17h 35m

$14,721

DarwinAuckland

DRW - AKL

DRWAKL

Darwin

Sun 2/2

00:25-05:10

1 stop25h 15m

$456

DarwinAuckland

DRW - AKL

DRWAKL

Darwin

Mon 3/2

13:20-05:10

1 stop12h 20m

$497

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Best time to book a flight from Darwin to New Zealand

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Travel insights for flights from Darwin to New Zealand

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Darwin to New Zealand (average of $250). Flying from Darwin to New Zealand in December is currently the most expensive (average of $422). 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 NZ?

Find hourly flight availability from Darwin to New Zealand. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 January 2025.

When flying from Darwin to New Zealand, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in New Zealand by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Zealand ranges from 70.0 - 130.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit New Zealand when rainfall is around 70.0 mm.

Temperature in New Zealand by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New Zealand, 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 20.0 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 Zealand

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Zealand. 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 Zealand. Reviews last updated 21 January 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Jetstar and Qantas Airways from Darwin to New Zealand by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very Good
1,328 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

8.1
Very Good
1,328 reviews
8.1
Very Good
1,328 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

7.9
Good
485 reviews
8.1
Very Good
1,328 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

7.5
Good
824 reviews
8.1
Very Good
1,328 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

6.6
Okay
468 reviews
8.1
Very Good
1,328 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Darwin to New Zealand. 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 Zealand?

    Darwin (DRW) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Darwin to New Zealand. It is only a 6.4 km journey to Darwin (DRW) from Darwin’s city centre.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Darwin to New Zealand 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 Zealand?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Darwin to New Zealand (average of $250). Flying from Darwin to New Zealand in December is currently the most expensive (average of $422). 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 Zealand

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Darwin to New Zealand. 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 21 January 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$815Average$1,018FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$988Average$1,294FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,161Average$1,358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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