$187 Cheap Flights from Darwin (DRW) to Dili (DIL)

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Cheap Flights from Darwin to Dili (DRW-DIL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $187 for one-way flights and $408 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Airnorth Regional
Qantas Airways
Airnorth Regional
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
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Flights from Darwin (DRW) to Dili (DIL)
Origin airport
Darwin Intl.
Destination airport
Presidente Nicolau Lobato Intl.
Airlines serving
Airnorth Regional, Qantas Airways
Roundtrip price
$408
Distance
450 mi

Darwin to Dili Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Darwin to Dili

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Darwin to Dili

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

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 Dili in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $187 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 Dili 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 Dili 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 Dili (DIL-Presidente Nicolau Lobato Intl.) cost?
Cheap round-trip flights from Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to Dili (DIL-Presidente Nicolau Lobato Intl.) start from $457. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Qantas Airways flight leaving DRW on July 29 2025 and touching down at DIL. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DRW to DIL?
The cheapest flights from DRW to DIL are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to Dili (DIL-Presidente Nicolau Lobato Intl.)?
Skip the stopovers and travel straight from Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to Dili (DIL-Presidente Nicolau Lobato Intl.) with 3 carriers, including:

  • Qantas
  • Airnorth
  • Aero Dili Transport Services

What is the cheapest airline that flies from DRW to DIL?
With prices as low as $188 for a one-way journey from DRW to DIL, Hahn Air is currently the cheapest carrier flying this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from DRW on August 13 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to Dili (DIL-Presidente Nicolau Lobato Intl.)?
On average, only 1 direct flight departs daily from Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to Dili (DIL-Presidente Nicolau Lobato Intl.). Looking for more options? Use our filter tool to find flights with layovers and squeeze another destination into your itinerary.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to Dili (DIL-Presidente Nicolau Lobato Intl.)?
Flights between DRW and DIL are their busiest at 1 PM. If you're after a more relaxed atmosphere and possibly cheaper tickets, choose a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from DRW to DIL?
If you jet off on a Friday, you'll get the biggest range of options for flights from Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to Dili (DIL-Presidente Nicolau Lobato Intl.).
What is the earliest flight from Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to Dili (DIL-Presidente Nicolau Lobato Intl.)?
The first flight of the day leaving from Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) is at around 6:35AM UTC+9. Board this flight and you'll land at Dili (DIL-Presidente Nicolau Lobato Intl.) at approximately 7:25AM UTC+9. The total travel time is 1h 20m.
How long does it take to fly from Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to Dili (DIL-Presidente Nicolau Lobato Intl.)?
Typically, it takes 1 hour and 24 minutes to travel the 450 mi from DRW to DIL.
What is the best time to fly from Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to Dili (DIL-Presidente Nicolau Lobato Intl.)?
To reach Dili (DIL-Presidente Nicolau Lobato Intl.) on schedule, book a flight that takes off from Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) before 3 PM. The likelihood 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 Dili (DIL-Presidente Nicolau Lobato Intl.) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book your flight from DRW to DIL often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to Dili (DIL-Presidente Nicolau Lobato Intl.)?
If you reserved your DRW to DIL flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.
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