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Darwin International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Darwin International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from SAR 504 and round-trip from SAR 1,031. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        DRW 01:15
        4h 30m
        Direct
        SYD 06:15
        Darwin - Sydney | Sun, Sep 13 | Jetstar Airways
        SYD 20:25
        4h 35m
        Direct
        DRW 00:30
        Sydney - Darwin | Wed, Sep 16 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 1,031 SAR 1,500
        31% off
        31% off
        SAR 1,500 SAR 1,031
      • DRW 01:15
        4h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 06:10
        Darwin - Sydney | Sat, Sep 12 | Jetstar Airways
        SYD 20:25
        4h 35m
        Direct
        DRW 00:30
        Sydney - Darwin | Tue, Sep 15 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 1,069 SAR 1,500
        28% off
        28% off
        SAR 1,500 SAR 1,069
      • DRW 01:15
        4h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 06:10
        Darwin - Sydney | Tue, Sep 8 | Jetstar Airways
        SYD 20:25
        4h 35m
        Direct
        DRW 00:30
        Sydney - Darwin | Fri, Sep 11 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 1,115 SAR 1,500
        26% off
        26% off
        SAR 1,500 SAR 1,115
      • DRW 01:15
        4h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 06:10
        Darwin - Sydney | Fri, Oct 2 | Jetstar Airways
        SYD 20:25
        4h 35m
        Direct
        DRW 00:30
        Sydney - Darwin | Sun, Oct 4 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 1,131
        25% off
        SAR 1,500 SAR 1,131
      • DRW 00:15
        4h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 06:10
        Darwin - Sydney | Sat, Oct 10 | Jetstar Airways
        SYD 20:25
        4h 35m
        Direct
        DRW 23:30
        Sydney - Darwin | Wed, Oct 14 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 1,147
        24% off
        SAR 1,500 SAR 1,147
      • DRW 01:15
        4h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 06:10
        Darwin - Sydney | Tue, Oct 6 | Jetstar Airways
        SYD 20:25
        4h 35m
        Direct
        DRW 23:30
        Sydney - Darwin | Tue, Oct 13 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 1,147
        24% off
        SAR 1,500 SAR 1,147
      • DRW 00:15
        4h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 06:10
        Darwin - Sydney | Sun, Oct 11 | Jetstar Airways
        SYD 20:25
        4h 35m
        Direct
        DRW 23:30
        Sydney - Darwin | Fri, Oct 16 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 1,148
        23% off
        SAR 1,500 SAR 1,148
      • DRW 01:15
        4h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 06:10
        Darwin - Sydney | Mon, Sep 21 | Jetstar Airways
        SYD 20:25
        4h 35m
        Direct
        DRW 00:30
        Sydney - Darwin | Thu, Sep 24 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 1,149
        23% off
        SAR 1,500 SAR 1,149
      • DRW 00:15
        4h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 06:10
        Darwin - Sydney | Tue, Oct 20 | Jetstar Airways
        SYD 20:25
        4h 35m
        Direct
        DRW 23:30
        Sydney - Darwin | Sat, Oct 24 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 1,153
        23% off
        SAR 1,500 SAR 1,153
      • DRW 00:15
        4h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 06:10
        Darwin - Sydney | Sat, Oct 24 | Jetstar Airways
        SYD 20:25
        4h 35m
        Direct
        DRW 23:30
        Sydney - Darwin | Wed, Oct 28 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 1,176
        22% off
        SAR 1,500 SAR 1,176
      • DRW 01:15
        4h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 06:10
        Darwin - Sydney | Tue, Sep 22 | Jetstar Airways
        SYD 20:25
        4h 35m
        Direct
        DRW 00:30
        Sydney - Darwin | Fri, Sep 25 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 1,197
        20% off
        SAR 1,500 SAR 1,197
      • DRW 00:15
        4h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 06:10
        Darwin - Sydney | Thu, Oct 22 | Jetstar Airways
        SYD 20:25
        4h 35m
        Direct
        DRW 23:30
        Sydney - Darwin | Sat, Oct 24 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 1,200
        20% off
        SAR 1,500 SAR 1,200
      • DRW 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        SYD 14:00
        Darwin - Sydney | Sat, Sep 5 | Normal Airline
        SYD 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        DRW 16:00
        Sydney - Darwin | Mon, Sep 7 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        DRW 00:15
        4h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 06:10
        Darwin - Sydney | Sun, Oct 25 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 504 SAR 775
        35% off
        35% off
        SAR 775 SAR 504
      • DRW 00:15
        4h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 06:10
        Darwin - Sydney | Tue, Oct 20 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 515 SAR 775
        34% off
        34% off
        SAR 775 SAR 515
      • DRW 01:15
        4h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 06:10
        Darwin - Sydney | Sat, Sep 26 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 528 SAR 775
        32% off
        32% off
        SAR 775 SAR 528
      • DRW 01:15
        4h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 06:10
        Darwin - Sydney | Fri, Oct 2 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 531
        31% off
        SAR 775 SAR 531
      • DRW 01:15
        4h 30m
        Direct
        SYD 06:15
        Darwin - Sydney | Sun, Sep 6 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 531
        31% off
        SAR 775 SAR 531
      • DRW 00:15
        4h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 06:10
        Darwin - Sydney | Sun, Oct 18 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 535
        31% off
        SAR 775 SAR 535
      • DRW 00:15
        4h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 06:10
        Darwin - Sydney | Sat, Oct 24 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 536
        31% off
        SAR 775 SAR 536
      • DRW 00:15
        4h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 06:10
        Darwin - Sydney | Tue, Oct 13 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 561
        28% off
        SAR 775 SAR 561
      • DRW 01:15
        4h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 06:10
        Darwin - Sydney | Thu, Oct 1 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 576
        26% off
        SAR 775 SAR 576
      • DRW 00:10
        4h 35m
        Direct
        SYD 06:15
        Darwin - Sydney | Sat, Oct 31 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 597
        23% off
        SAR 775 SAR 597
      • DRW 00:15
        4h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 06:10
        Darwin - Sydney | Sat, Oct 17 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 614
        21% off
        SAR 775 SAR 614
      • DRW 00:15
        4h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 06:10
        Darwin - Sydney | Sun, Oct 11 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 620
        20% off
        SAR 775 SAR 620
      • DRW 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        SYD 14:00
        Darwin - Sydney | Sat, Sep 5 | Normal Airline
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Flight prices from Darwin International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport are based on the average fares across airlines for the next three months, based on Trip.com’s latest data.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Darwin International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Darwin International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport?

The data is based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months and shows the average one-way fares by month from Darwin International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest one-way flights from Darwin International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport are usually in January, with an average price of SAR 666. October sees the highest fares, around SAR 1,185.

SAR 1,185
SAR 926
SAR 666
SAR 407
    Cheapest
  • SAR 768
    Aug
  • SAR 985
    Sep
  • SAR 1,185
    Oct
  • SAR 903
    Nov
  • SAR 1,172
    Dec
  • SAR 666
    Jan
  • SAR 859
    Feb
  • SAR 957
    Mar
  • SAR 875
    Apr
  • SAR 1,080
    May
  • SAR 1,110
    Jun
  • SAR 1,130
    Jul

Which day of the week has the cheapest flights from Darwin International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport?

The data is based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months and shows the average fares by each day of the week from Darwin International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day for flights from Darwin International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport is Tuesday, with average prices lower than other days. Try to avoid departing on Friday, as fares are typically the highest.

SAR 1,159
SAR 1,031
SAR 903
SAR 775
  • SAR 935
    Mon
  • SAR 903
    Tue
  • SAR 1,137
    Wed
  • SAR 987
    Thu
  • SAR 1,159
    Fri
  • SAR 1,008
    Sat
  • SAR 1,006
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Darwin International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Darwin International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport is Jetstar Airways (from SAR 504) among 5 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Jetstar Airways
From SAR 504
Virgin Australia
From SAR 705
Qantas Airways
From SAR 844
Airnorth
From SAR 1,805
Emirates
From SAR 2,709

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What is the flight schedule from Darwin International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Darwin to Sydney and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. VA1350

    Darwin International Airport

    12:45

    DRW

    4h 25m

    17:40

    SYD

    S - T - T - S
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  2. JQ671

    Darwin International Airport

    01:15

    DRW

    4h 25m

    06:10

    SYD

    S M T - T F -
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About Darwin International Airport and Kingsford Smith Airport

Learn about Darwin International Airport (DRW) and Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 3,157.9km
Cheapest one-way ticket price SAR 504
Cheapest return ticket price SAR 1,031

FAQs for Darwin International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport Flights

  • How long is a flight from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)?

    It takes around 4 hours 24 minutes to fly from Darwin International Airport (drw) to Kingsford Smith Airport (syd).
  • There are around 3 daily flights from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD).
  • Tickets cost around SAR 936 in October, making it the cheapest month to book. Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) is a popular route, so don't forget to book your tickets in advance.
  • The route from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around SAR 1,207 in September, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Darwin International Airport (DRW) at 06:05 and arrives in Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) at 11:50.
    • The distance from Kingsford Smith Airport to downtown is about 8km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
  • The closest airport to Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) is Shellharbour Airport. The distance is around 76km.
  • Jetstar Airways is a very popular airline operating an average of 2403 flights per month.
  • The earliest flight from Darwin International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport departs at 01:15, and the last departs at 13:05, with about 25 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • Darwin International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport operates around 17 weekly flights, mainly by Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia and Jetstar Airways. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Darwin International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport takes about 4 hours 37 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Darwin International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport is SAR 1,241. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Yes. Qantas Airways, Alaska Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Air New Zealand and Fiji Airways operate direct flights from Darwin International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport, with an average flight time of 4 hours 33 minutes, and around 25 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Enter Darwin International Airport and Kingsford Smith Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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