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Find cheap one-way flights from Darwin to Melbourne starting at US$99.

Discover our range of affordable one-way and round-trip flights from Darwin to Melbourne and kick-start your next adventure today!

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When is the cheapest time to book flights from Darwin to Melbourne?

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Cheapest airlines flights from Darwin to Melbourne

Compare prices from various providers below to understand which option best suits your travel needs, before enjoying a comfortable journey with a trusted airline from Darwin to Melbourne.

Virgin Australia
From US$122
Jetstar Airways
From US$122
Qantas Airways
From US$203
Air New Zealand
From US$648
Emirates
From US$709
Airnorth
From US$764
Singapore Airlines
From US$827

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Find cheap flights from Darwin to Melbourne by different airports

Did you know that you can save money and time on an alternative route from Darwin to Melbourne? Check out some of the different available routes below.

  • Cheapest
    Jetstar Airways
    DRW
    00:10
    18h 40m
    1 transfer
    AVV
    20:20
    Darwin International Airport - Avalon Airport
    Mon, Feb 17Jetstar Airways
    US$119
  • Jetstar Airways
    DRW
    01:00
    4h 15m
    Nonstop
    MEL
    06:45
    Darwin International Airport - Melbourne Airport
    Wed, Jan 15Jetstar Airways
    US$122
  • Jetstar Airways
    DRW
    01:00
    4h 15m
    Nonstop
    MEL
    06:45
    Darwin International Airport - Melbourne Airport
    Wed, Jan 15Jetstar Airways
    US$122
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • When are flight tickets from Darwin (DRW) to Melbourne (MEL) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Darwin to Melbourne based on the departure date and time of your selection. By analyzing data from all airlines, we've discovered that on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • How much do flights from Darwin (DRW) to Melbourne (MEL) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around $429.
  • How long does it take to fly from Darwin (DRW) to Melbourne (MEL) and what is the distance?

    It takes around 4 hours 17 minutes to fly from Darwin (DRW) to Melbourne (MEL).
  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Melbourne?

    • The distance from Melbourne Airport to downtown is about 18 km. It takes about 30 minutes by taxi.
    • The distance from Avalon Airport to downtown is about 50 km. It takes about 1 hour 10 minutes by taxi.
  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Darwin (DRW) to Melbourne (MEL)?

How to find a cheap flight from Darwin to Melbourne

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Check One-way Fares
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Darwin to Melbourne Flight Information

Cheapest nonstop flight price$99
Cheapest round-trip ticket price$185
Off-season for travelFebruary
Peak season for travelSeptember
Flight distance3,150.56 km
Average flight time4 hours 17 minutes
Popular airlineJetstar Airways