Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Daru (DAU)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Daru Airport (DAU) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Daru Airport (DAU) 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 Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Daru Airport (DAU)?
is the cheapest month to fly from MEL to DAU. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to scoring lower fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Daru Airport (DAU)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest MEL to DAU flight.
How many flights per day from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Daru Airport (DAU)?
You'll have to catch a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Daru Airport (DAU). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from MEL to DAU?
Usually you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can vary depending 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 Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Daru Airport (DAU)?
To land at Daru Airport (DAU) without delays, select a flight that leaves Tullamarine Airport (MEL) 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 Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Daru Airport (DAU) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from MEL to DAU shortly before your getaway is usually more expensive. But if you're flexible with your departure times and dates, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MEL to DAU flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a MEL to DAU flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one convenient place. After choosing your preferred flights and accommodations, consider other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Daru Airport (DAU)?
In most instances, you can cancel or reschedule your MEL to DAU flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you want more details, visit our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Daru
Distance
1977 mi

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Melbourne to Daru Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Melbourne to Daru

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Daru

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Melbourne to Daru: 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 Daru

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 Daru in 2026. 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 Melbourne to Daru 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 Daru 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.

 

Melbourne to Daru Flights

*Flight schedules are subject to change.

*Available to One Key members.