$240 Cheap Flights from Melbourne (AVV) to Darwin (DRW)

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Popular airlines from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)

Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Darwin (AVV-DRW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $240 for one-way flights and $472 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Wed, Apr 15 - Mon, May 4
AVV
Melbourne
DRW
Darwin
$472 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$472
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, Apr 15 from Melbourne to Darwin, returning Mon, May 4, priced at $472 found 6 days ago
Jetstar
Tue, Feb 24 - Wed, Mar 11
AVV
Melbourne
DRW
Darwin
$482 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$482
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, Feb 24 from Melbourne to Darwin, returning Wed, Mar 11, priced at $482 found 6 days ago
Jetstar
Wed, Oct 15 - Wed, Oct 22
AVV
Melbourne
DRW
Darwin
$499 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$499
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, Oct 15 from Melbourne to Darwin, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $499 found 6 days ago
Jetstar
Wed, Oct 15 - Wed, Oct 29
AVV
Melbourne
DRW
Darwin
$507 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$507
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, Oct 15 from Melbourne to Darwin, returning Wed, Oct 29, priced at $507 found 6 days ago
Jetstar
Wed, Oct 15 - Fri, Oct 24
AVV
Melbourne
DRW
Darwin
$524 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$524
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, Oct 15 from Melbourne to Darwin, returning Fri, Oct 24, priced at $524 found 6 days ago
Jetstar
Wed, Oct 15 - Thu, Oct 30
AVV
Melbourne
DRW
Darwin
$533 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$533
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, Oct 15 from Melbourne to Darwin, returning Thu, Oct 30, priced at $533 found 6 days ago
Jetstar
Wed, Oct 15 - Tue, Oct 21
AVV
Melbourne
DRW
Darwin
$535 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$535
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, Oct 15 from Melbourne to Darwin, returning Tue, Oct 21, priced at $535 found 6 days ago
Jetstar
Mon, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 14
AVV
Melbourne
DRW
Darwin
$541 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$541
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon, Oct 13 from Melbourne to Darwin, returning Tue, Oct 14, priced at $541 found 6 days ago

Alternative airports near Darwin

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Darwin Intl. DRW. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 12 minutes. Flights from $499
DRW
Darwin Intl.
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Average driving time to city center12 min
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $240 or cheap return flight from $472 from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW)?
Flying in April is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between AVV and DRW. You'll typically find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW)?
While Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) doesn't have any direct flights to Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW), other airports have nonstop options. Taking off from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) will get you to Darwin without any detours.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from AVV to DRW, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW)?
Direct flights from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from AVV to DRW?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW)?
Choose a flight from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this time 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 Avalon Airport (AVV) to Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book a flight from AVV to DRW often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans for the best chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an AVV to DRW flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking an AVV to DRW flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one convenient place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW)?
Usually, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your AVV to DRW flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Avalon
Destination airport
Darwin Intl.
Roundtrip price
$471
Distance
1958 mi

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Melbourne to Darwin Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Darwin are during the month of April. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Darwin with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Darwin

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Melbourne 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 Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Darwin in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $240 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 Melbourne 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 Melbourne 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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

 

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