Cheap flights from Sydney to Darwin from $173
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Sydney to Darwin
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Darwin?
If you aren’t able to travel to Darwin during the month of February, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $501.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Darwin?
The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Darwin is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $533. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Sydney because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $680.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Darwin?
According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Darwin is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Sydney to Darwin in the evening for as low as $569. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to Darwin, so prices are often more expensive at around $1,120 per ticket.
What is the cheapest Sydney Kingsford Smith to Darwin flight route?
Fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Darwin for the best Sydney Kingsford Smith - Darwin flight prices
How far in advance should I book a flight to Darwin?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Darwin from Sydney when booking 7 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Darwin for around $584 when searching 7 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Darwin from Sydney for as low as $542 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on Sydney Kingsford Smith to Darwin flights?
There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Sydney Kingsford Smith to Darwin flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Darwin?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Darwin
Which airlines fly to Darwin?
Jetstar, Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Darwin from Sydney according to our data. Jetstar is the first choice among our users, with 68% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Darwin. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Darwin on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Sydney to Darwin on average per day?
The number of flights available between Sydney and Darwin is 7 per day as of March 2025. The most frequent departure time is 08:00, with 67% of daily flights leaving at midday.
How many flights depart from Sydney to Darwin on average per week?
54 flights are operational weekly from Sydney to Darwin as of March 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Fri, with 19% of flights per week taking off on this day.
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Cheap Sydney to Darwin (SYD to DRW) flight deals and tips
Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Sydney to Darwin
Best price found | $173 |
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Fastest flight time | 4h 35m |
Direct flights | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri and Sat |
Airports in Darwin | 1 airport |
How far is Sydney Kingsford Smith to Darwin by plane?
Darwin is 3146.8 km away from Sydney Kingsford Smith. 4h 35m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin Airport?
Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin Airport?
As of March 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Darwin Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Darwin Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Darwin Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Sydney to Darwin?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Sydney to Darwin is Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets), representing 53.50% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A320-100/200 at 44.91%, Airbus A330-300 at 0.30%, and Boeing 737 MAX 8 at 0.23%.
What is the most popular airline from Sydney to Darwin?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Sydney to Darwin is Jetstar (70% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Qantas Airways (17%) and Virgin Australia (12%).
Best airlines flying from Sydney to Darwin
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Sydney to Darwin with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $324 | Free cancellation | Rating 6.5 433 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $381 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.5 395 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $556 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.5 809 reviews |
Qantas Airways Flights From Sydney to Darwin
Qantas Airways operates around 9 flights from Sydney to Darwin every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $635, but momondo users have found Qantas Airways deals from Sydney to Darwin from as low as $350 round-trip. Qantas Airways has been scored 7.5/10 in 809 reviews.
Jetstar Flights From Sydney to Darwin
$204 is the best Jetstar flight deal from Sydney to Darwin found on momondo over the last 72 hours. The average Jetstar ticket price found was closer to $360, however, with flight time and availability significantly affecting the price. Jetstar (6.5/10 from 433 user reviews) flies into Darwin from Sydney 3 times in an average week so prices can vary.
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Sydney to Darwin?
It is quick and easy to find Sydney to Darwin flights on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to Darwin that suits you.
Can I find flights from Sydney to Darwin with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. All flights to Darwin from Sydney on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.
How can momondo help me find flights from Sydney to Darwin?
momondo offers useful filters to help you find the right flight. Choose specific flight times, airports or even what payment method you prefer. We have numerous options to help you book your ideal flight from Sydney to Darwin.
I’m not ready to book a flight from Sydney to Darwin right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
Yes momondo offers price alerts on flights to Darwin from Sydney. 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.