The straight-line distance from Melbourne to Darwin is 3126.1 km. Flights usually cover this in 4h 20m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Darwin Airport refresh daily.
As of December 2024, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Melbourne Airport to Darwin Airport.
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne Airport to Darwin Airport.
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Darwin Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Darwin Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Melbourne Airport and Darwin, the leading plane model is Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets), making up 60.77% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A320-100/200 with 25.23%, Airbus A220-300 with 5.25%, and Airbus A321-100/200 with 5.11%.
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Melbourne Airport to Darwin is Jetstar (58% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Virgin Australia (32%) and Qantas Airways (10%).
Airline | Rating | Free cancellation | Price | ||
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Jetstar | PriceFrom $263 | Free cancellation | Rating 6.6 484 reviews | ||
Virgin Australia | PriceFrom $280 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.5 459 reviews | ||
Qantas Airways | PriceFrom $370 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.5 809 reviews |
Virgin Australia is one of the most popular airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Darwin, operating 7 flights/week on average for this route. A good Virgin Australia flight deal for Melbourne Airport to Darwin starts from $177 round-trip, up to an average price of $393. Our users have rated Virgin Australia at 7.5/10.
Across 809 Qantas Airways reviews on momondo, the average score is 7.5/10. Qantas Airways flies from Melbourne Airport to Darwin about 14 times each week, with ticket deals ranging from $233 to $540. Price data is based on momondo searches in the last 72 hours.
To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to Darwin from Melbourne.
Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Darwin from Melbourne with this policy.
momondo helps you find the best flight between Melbourne and Darwin by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select flights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.
Yes momondo offers price alerts on flights to Darwin from Melbourne. After performing a search on this page you should be able to see the price alert set up feature. Simply provide a valid email address and momondo will instantly alert you when prices change.