Cheap Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Darwin (DRW) from AU$301

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Cheap Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Darwin (DRW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AU$301 for one-way flights and AU$738 for round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
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Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
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Jetstar
Flight from Auckland to Darwin route information
Origin airport
Auckland Intl.
Destination airport
Darwin Intl.
Airlines serving
Air New Zealand, Jetstar, Qantas Airways
Return price
AU$738
Distance
5114 km

Your quick guide to flights from Auckland to Darwin

Pick up great flights from Auckland to Darwin

With Expedia, you have your pick of flights a day with 20 airlines covering flights from Auckland to Darwin. Whether you’re on a business trip, a family holiday or a luxury break, just enter your travel dates, hit search then check out your choice of flights. Select from return, one way or multi-city flights, and use the advance search tool if you want a direct or refundable flight. You can narrow your search to show you just your preferred cabin class and airline, too. It’s all easy. You can book direct flights from Auckland to Darwin that take around hours.

Find cheap flights from Auckland to Darwin

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$738 to AU$957, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Auckland to Darwin around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Darwin is normally in October.

Reasons to book your flight from Auckland to Darwin with Expedia

Expedia makes it easy to find, book, and travel, with everything you need all in one place. When you enter your travel details, find fantastic deals just for you on flight tickets from Auckland to Darwin across all the main airline carriers, so you can save time, dollars, and hassle finding the perfect flight. If you think your plans could change, choose refundable flights so any changes won’t cost you more. Book your flight to Darwin right now and, if you join Expedia Rewards, you earn points this time and every time you travel with Expedia.

Discover the Magic of Darwin, NT with Flights from AKL

Ready for an unforgettable adventure? Look no further than a flight from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Darwin, NT (DRW-Darwin Intl.). Whether you're seeking natural wonders, cultural experiences, or historical sites, Darwin has it all!

The Top Airlines Flying from AKL to DRW

When it comes to flying from AKL to DRW, you have a range of excellent airlines to choose from. Qantas, Jetstar Airways, and Air New Zealand are among the top carriers on this route. With their comfortable cabins, friendly service, and convenient flight times, these airlines will ensure a smooth journey from start to finish.

Getting Around from DRW Airport

Upon landing at DRW Airport, you'll be delighted to find a variety of transportation options available. The airport is well-connected to the main city, making it easy to reach your desired destination. You can hop on a public bus or catch a taxi right outside the terminal. For those who prefer to explore at their own pace, car rentals are also readily available.

Unforgettable Experiences in Darwin, NT

Darwin, NT (DRW-Darwin Intl.) offers a plethora of activities and attractions for every kind of traveler. Immerse yourself in the city's rich history by visiting the iconic Darwin Waterfront Precinct or exploring the historic buildings of the Darwin CBD. Nature enthusiasts will be in awe of the stunning Kakadu National Park and Litchfield National Park, where you can discover breathtaking landscapes and unique wildlife. Don't forget to check out the vibrant Mindil Beach Sunset Market, where you can indulge in delicious local cuisine and find unique souvenirs.

Tips for Booking Your Flight from AKL to DRW

When booking your flight from AKL to DRW, keep these tips in mind. Look for great deals and affordable prices that suit your budget. Expedia is your go-to platform for finding the best flights at competitive prices. Utilize the flight price calendar on the Expedia website to find the most affordable dates to travel. Compare prices from different airlines to ensure you're getting the best deal. You can also view price trends to help you make an informed decision.

Embark on an unforgettable journey from AKL to DRW and experience the wonders of Darwin, NT. Start planning your dream vacation today!

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW)?
Within the past 7 days on Expedia, for flights departing within the next year, the lowest price quoted for a round-trip journey from Auckland Airport to Darwin Intl. Airport was AU$738. Great fares don’t last long, so make sure you book yours ASAP. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Auckland Airport to DRW?
Every air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the simple instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for AKL to DRW flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW)?
With a flight distance of 5 200 kilometres between Auckland and Darwin, this is a long trip. Be sure to keep well hydrated and take a short walk down the aisle every now and then.
Which airlines fly direct from Auckland Airport to Darwin Intl. Airport?
Unfortunately, there are no airlines that directly fly between Auckland Airport and Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW). You’ll have to book a flight with one or more stops.
Are AKL to DRW flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Late planners can sometimes score a bargain, with some super cheap fares from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) surfacing a few weeks prior to the departure date. If you’d rather plan ahead, Expedia compares and updates the best flight deals continuously — as early as 12 months in advance in some cases. It does depend on the carrier though, as not all airlines quote prices so far in advance.
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