$390 Cheap Flights from Wellington (WLG) to Darwin (DRW)

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Cheap Flights from Wellington to Darwin (WLG-DRW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $390 for one-way flights and $848 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Wellington (WLG) to Darwin (DRW)
Origin airport
Wellington Intl.
Destination airport
Darwin Intl.
Roundtrip price
$848
Distance
3311 mi

Wellington to Darwin Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Wellington to Darwin

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Wellington 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 Wellington 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 Wellington to Darwin in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $390 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 Wellington 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 Wellington 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.

 

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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 Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) to Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from WLG to DRW by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from WLG to DRW?
The cheapest flights from WLG to DRW are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from WLG to DRW?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from WLG to DRW. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) to Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW)?
Nonstop flights from Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) to Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from WLG to DRW?
Generally you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can change depending on the season, airline 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 Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) to Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW)?
To touch down at Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) without delays, opt for a flight that leaves from Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) 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 Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) to Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from WLG to DRW right before your trip is typically more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your itinerary, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a WLG to DRW flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a WLG to DRW flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one convenient place. After selecting your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras such as tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) to Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW)?
In most cases, you're able to cancel or reschedule your WLG to DRW flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you want further information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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