$333 Cheap Flights from Darwin (DRW) to Ayers Rock (AYQ)

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Cheap Flights from Darwin to Ayers Rock (DRW-AYQ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $333 for one-way flights and $739 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Qantas Airways
Virgin Australia
Flights from Darwin (DRW) to Ayers Rock (AYQ)
Origin airport
Darwin Intl.
Destination airport
Connellan
Airlines serving
Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia
Roundtrip price
$739
Distance
883 mi

Darwin to Ayers Rock Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Darwin to Ayers Rock

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 Darwin to Ayers Rock are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Darwin to Ayers Rock with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Darwin to Ayers Rock

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Darwin to Ayers Rock: 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 Darwin to Ayers Rock

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 Darwin to Ayers Rock in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $333 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 Darwin to Ayers Rock 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 Darwin to Ayers Rock 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 Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to Connellan Airport (AYQ) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $333 or cheap return flight from $739 from Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to Connellan Airport (AYQ) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to Connellan Airport (AYQ)?
December is the least expensive month to fly from DRW to AYQ. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to finding a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to Connellan Airport (AYQ)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest DRW to AYQ flight.
How many flights per day from Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to Connellan Airport (AYQ)?
You'll have to catch a flight with a layover when traveling from Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to Connellan Airport (AYQ). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from DRW to AYQ?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to Connellan Airport (AYQ)?
To land at Connellan Airport (AYQ) on time, book a flight that leaves from Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to Connellan Airport (AYQ) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from DRW to AYQ just before your journey is generally more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your itinerary, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a DRW to AYQ flight and hotel package?
Securing a DRW to AYQ flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our impressive range of accommodations and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to Connellan Airport (AYQ)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your DRW to AYQ flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.
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