$192 Cheap Flights from Canberra (CBR) to Darwin (DRW)

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Cheap Flights from Canberra to Darwin (CBR-DRW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $192 for one-way flights and $453 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Sun, Apr 26 - Fri, May 1
CBR
Canberra
DRW
Darwin
$453 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$453
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sun, Apr 26 from Canberra to Darwin, returning Fri, May 1, priced at $453 found 2 days ago
Virgin Australia
Mon, May 25 - Mon, Jun 1
CBR
Canberra
DRW
Darwin
$459 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$459
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Mon, May 25 from Canberra to Darwin, returning Mon, Jun 1, priced at $459 found 4 days ago
Jetstar
Wed, Jun 17 - Wed, Jul 1
CBR
Canberra
DRW
Darwin
$473 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$473
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, Jun 17 from Canberra to Darwin, returning Wed, Jul 1, priced at $473 found 4 days ago
Jetstar
Sun, Apr 26 - Wed, Apr 29
CBR
Canberra
DRW
Darwin
$497 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$497
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sun, Apr 26 from Canberra to Darwin, returning Wed, Apr 29, priced at $497 found 2 days ago
Jetstar
Fri, Jun 12 - Wed, Jul 1
CBR
Canberra
DRW
Darwin
$498 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$498
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri, Jun 12 from Canberra to Darwin, returning Wed, Jul 1, priced at $498 found 4 days ago
Virgin Australia
Mon, May 25 - Mon, Jun 1
CBR
Canberra
DRW
Darwin
$517 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$517
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Mon, May 25 from Canberra to Darwin, returning Mon, Jun 1, priced at $517 found 4 days ago
Virgin Australia
Mon, Apr 27 - Tue, Apr 28
CBR
Canberra
DRW
Darwin
$522 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$522
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Mon, Apr 27 from Canberra to Darwin, returning Tue, Apr 28, priced at $522 found 2 days ago
Virgin Australia
Thu, Jan 29 - Sun, Feb 15
CBR
Canberra
DRW
Darwin
$523 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$523
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Thu, Jan 29 from Canberra to Darwin, returning Sun, Feb 15, priced at $523 found 3 days ago
Jetstar
Fri, Apr 24 - Wed, Apr 29
CBR
Canberra
DRW
Darwin
$524 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$524
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri, Apr 24 from Canberra to Darwin, returning Wed, Apr 29, priced at $524 found 2 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sat, Apr 25 - Wed, Apr 29
CBR
Canberra
DRW
Darwin
$538 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$538
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sat, Apr 25 from Canberra to Darwin, returning Wed, Apr 29, priced at $538 found 2 days ago
Flights from Canberra (CBR) to Darwin (DRW)
Origin airport
Canberra Intl.
Destination airport
Darwin Intl.
Airlines serving
Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia
Roundtrip price
$453
Distance
1952 mi

Canberra to Darwin Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Canberra to Darwin

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Canberra to Darwin are during the month of April. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Canberra to Darwin with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Canberra to Darwin

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Canberra to Darwin: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Canberra to Darwin

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Canberra to Darwin in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $192 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Canberra to Darwin flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Canberra to Darwin airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Canberra Intl. Airport (CBR) to Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $192 or cheap return flight from $453 from Canberra Intl. Airport (CBR) to Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Canberra Intl. Airport (CBR) to Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW)?
April is the cheapest month to fly from CBR to DRW. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to better flight prices.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Canberra Intl. Airport (CBR) to Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest CBR to DRW flight.
How many flights per day from Canberra Intl. Airport (CBR) to Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW)?
Direct flights from Canberra Intl. Airport (CBR) to Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from CBR to DRW?
Usually you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can change based on the airline, time of year and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Canberra Intl. Airport (CBR) to Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW)?
Book a flight from Canberra Intl. Airport (CBR) to Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Canberra Intl. Airport (CBR) to Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from CBR to DRW are typically more expensive. To lock in the cheapest rates, start searching for flights as soon as possible. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, you may find a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a CBR to DRW flight and hotel package?
Securing a CBR to DRW flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our wide range of hotels and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Canberra Intl. Airport (CBR) to Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW)?
If you booked your CBR to DRW flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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