Cheap Flights from Darwin (DRW) to Monkey Mia (MJK)

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Flights from Darwin (DRW) to Monkey Mia (MJK)
Origin airport
Darwin Intl.
Destination airport
Shark Bay
Distance
1460 mi

Darwin to Monkey Mia Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Darwin to Monkey Mia

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Darwin to Monkey Mia

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

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 Monkey Mia in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Monkey Mia 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 Monkey Mia 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

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Darwin Intl. Airport to Shark Bay Airport last minute?
When it’s time to book your flights, it’s always better to be prepared. While you could find a last-minute deal on a Darwin Intl. Airport to Shark Bay Airport flight, tickets usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international journeys it’s three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Monkey Mia from Darwin?
Flights from Darwin to Monkey Mia arrive through Shark Bay Airport (MJK) and Useless Loop, WA (USL). Plenty of passengers like to fly into Shark Bay Airport (MJK), which is approximately 10 mi southwest of downtown. However, the decision you make should be based on your individual situation. Apart from the cost of fares, consider factors like the ease of getting from both terminals and how far they are from wherever you need to be.
Can I change the date of my flight from Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to Shark Bay Airport?
It’s a snap to make changes to your DRW to Shark Bay Airport journey yourself. Log in to the Expedia Trips portal and hit “change flight.” Look around for new flights and book the one that fits your plans. You’ll get an estimate of your flight change cost, if applicable. You can also head to our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to all your questions.

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