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How much is the cheapest flight to Virginia?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $123 for one-way flights and $246 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight to Virginia

Flights to Virginia at a glance

Traveling to Virginia is easy; you can choose between full-service and budget airlines. Compare flight times and select the option that best fits your budget, schedule, and plans for exploring the city’s iconic attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airport near Virginia: Darwin International Airport (DRW)
  • Flights per week: 37 flights arriving at Virginia airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Virginia: around 4 carriers

Popular airport near Virginia

Virginia is a charming suburb ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and eco-conscious families seeking adventure. Travelers flock to this destination for its beautiful beaches and family-friendly activities. Accessing Virginia is convenient, with a major airport serving the area.

  • Darwin International Airport (DRW): Situated in the Darwin Municipality of Northern Territory, approximately 13 miles from Virginia, this airport facilitates domestic flights to around five cities nationwide. Travelers have the option to upgrade to business class for enhanced comfort, based on the airline and route. Key airlines operating from this airport include Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia, and Jetstar.

Top routes to Virginia

  • Sydney (SYD) to Virginia (DRW), with one-way airfare from around $140
  • Cairns (CNS) to Virginia (DRW), with one-way flights starting at around $190
  • Brisbane (BNE) to Virginia (DRW), with one-way tickets available from around $130
  • Perth (PER) to Virginia (DRW), with one-way flight options from around $170
  • Melbourne (MEL) to Virginia (DRW), with one-way flights starting at around $180

Cheapest routes to Virginia

  • Brisbane (BNE) to Virginia (DRW), with cheap one-way fares from around $130
  • Sydney (SYD) to Virginia (DRW), with budget one-way fares from around $140
  • Perth (PER) to Virginia (DRW), with cheap one-way fares from around $170
  • Melbourne (MEL) to Virginia (DRW), with budget one-way fares from around $180
  • Cairns (CNS) to Virginia (DRW), with cheap one-way fares from around $190

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Virginia

  • Qantas Airways: Services Darwin International Airport (DRW) and represents about 46% of the incoming flights to Virginia. One-way tickets average around $320, with potential premium cabin options including business class depending on the route.
  • Virgin Australia: Operates flights to Darwin International Airport (DRW), making up roughly 25% of arrivals in Virginia. The average one-way fare is about $320, and premium cabins may feature business class based on the specific route.
  • Jetstar: Serves Darwin International Airport (DRW), accounting for approximately 23% of arrivals to Virginia. Travelers can expect average one-way fares of around $190.
  • Hahn Air: Flies to Darwin International Airport (DRW), contributing about 6% of the arrivals in Virginia. The average one-way fare is approximately $250.

Best time to fly to Virginia

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Virginia are March, July, and August, when peak temperatures in Virginia can reach up to 83.5°F in March. If you prefer quieter travel, consider February, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 83.3°F. For better deals, March usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $256, roughly 22% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? February and October offer average one-way fares of around $268, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January83.5°F (28.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage$330
February83.3°F (28.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyLow$265
March83.5°F (28.6°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyHigh$256
April82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$347
May80.6°F (27.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$339
June77.7°F (25.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$317
July77.0°F (25.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHigh$392
August78.3°F (25.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHigh$314
September82.0°F (27.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyLow$288
October84.7°F (29.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$272
November85.8°F (29.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$457
December85.1°F (29.5°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyLow$412

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Virginia

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Virginia is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Virginia hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Virginia flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Virginia

Virginia welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Virginia efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Darwin International Airport, Darwin Seaport, a seaport, is located about 7.4 miles away by car, making it easily accessible for travelers heading to the water.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Virginia, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Virginia is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Virginia on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Virginia

  • Palmerston: Located 5 miles drive away from Virginia, Palmerston is an inviting suburb perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can enjoy eco-friendly activities while exploring the local public market, educational venues, and resorts. Notable nearby attractions include the Darwin Waterfront, known for its family-friendly atmosphere, and Howard Springs Nature Park, a beautiful reserve ideal for nature walks. The Darwin Convention Centre also offers business travelers a convenient venue for conferences and events, making Palmerston a versatile destination.
  • Zuccoli: Zuccoli is located 3 miles away from Virginia and is a delightful suburb that caters to families and outdoor lovers. With a focus on eco-friendly experiences, travelers can indulge in recreational activities and explore the local shopping area. Key points of interest include the Darwin Waterfront, which serves as a popular tourist precinct, and Howard Springs Nature Park, a serene reserve perfect for nature enthusiasts. Additionally, the Darwin Convention Centre provides a suitable venue for business events, adding to the suburb's appeal.
  • Rosebery: Rosebery is located 3 miles drive away from Virginia and is a fantastic suburb for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Enjoy activities like walking and swimming while immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the area. Key highlights include picturesque parks, a nearby waterfall, and a marina that invites relaxation. Travelers will appreciate the proximity of the Darwin Waterfront for family-friendly outings and the Howard Springs Nature Park for eco-friendly exploration, while the Darwin Convention Centre remains a hub for business gatherings.

Tips for short-haul flights to Virginia

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, it's often more cost-effective to travel with just a carry-on. Maximize your space by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothes, and planning your outfits wisely. This also allows you to bypass the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—short-haul flights frequently lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself engaged, download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks along with a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Virginia

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines typically allow free seat selection once online check-in opens, which is generally 24–48 hours prior to your flight. Some airlines may permit seat selection even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to browse the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is often free and available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin synchronizing your body clock by changing your watch and modifying your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Aim to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Virginia?
The cheapest month to fly to Virginia is September when there's less demand. Off-peak months are often when you'll find cheap flights. To save money, avoid flying during major holidays and school breaks.
Which US cities fly direct to Virginia?
If you'd rather fly to Virginia nonstop, see what's on offer by choosing "Direct flights only" when you explore departures on Expedia.
How to find a cheap flight to Virginia?
To get cheap flights to Virginia, book as early as possible and consider traveling during the low season. Want some insider advice? Depart on a Thursday and you'll save 16% on average compared to those who jet off on a Sunday.* Sign up for price tracking on the Expedia app and we'll notify you if your fares drop.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Virginia?
While booking in advance is usually the best way to save cash, don't panic if your Virginia vacation is last minute. You can still get cheap flights to Virginia, especially if your plans have a little leeway. Try switching up your dates, exploring different ticket options or flying out of an alternative hub.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Virginia?
Find the travel dates you want and a fare that's easy on your pocket by booking your domestic flight to Virginia up to 28 days in advance. Search for tickets between two and four months ahead if you're jetting to Virginia from an international destination.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Virginia?
You can usually get cheap flights to Virginia on a Sunday. You can save about 8% on average compared to those who book on a Friday, which is often the most expensive day to book.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Virginia?
Virginia has connections to 19 airports worldwide through 7 airlines, with Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) as its primary entry point. Choose from these major airlines to Virginia when organizing your journey:

  • Qantas
  • Airnorth
  • Virgin Australia
  • Singapore Airlines

Where do you fly into Virginia?
Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) is the main hub for travelers flying to Virginia. Or you could disembark at Bathurst Island, NT (BRT). Compare fares between these airports to find the cheapest or easiest way to fly to Virginia.
How far is the airport from central Virginia?
Landing at Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) puts you around 14 mi northwest of central Virginia.
Can I save money by booking a Virginia trip package?
Book a Virginia flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can enjoy significant savings. It's easy to bundle your hotel and flight, and you can add activities and car rentals to create your own customized Virginia trip. Plus, nothing beats the convenience of booking everything in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Virginia?
You can often change or cancel your flight to Virginia within 24 hours of booking. However, keep in mind that some flights are non-refundable. In those cases, you may receive a credit toward a future trip instead of a direct refund. Make sure you check the airline's terms and conditions in your itinerary for exact details. Use Expedia's "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters when you search to secure cheap flights to Virginia with flexible change policies. For additional information, browse our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Darwin Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
DRW
Destination city name
Darwin
Roundtrip price
$245

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