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Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin International Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from CAD 195 and round-trip from CAD 394. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        SYD 20:25
        4h 30m
        Direct
        DRW 23:25
        Sydney - Darwin | Fri, Nov 20 | Jetstar Airways
        DRW 00:10
        4h 35m
        Direct
        SYD 06:15
        Darwin - Sydney | Wed, Nov 25 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 394 CAD 572
        31% off
        31% off
        CAD 572 CAD 394
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 30m
        Direct
        DRW 23:25
        Sydney - Darwin | Fri, Nov 6 | Jetstar Airways
        DRW 00:10
        4h 35m
        Direct
        SYD 06:15
        Darwin - Sydney | Wed, Nov 11 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 407 CAD 572
        28% off
        28% off
        CAD 572 CAD 407
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 35m
        Direct
        DRW 23:30
        Sydney - Darwin | Sat, Oct 10 | Jetstar Airways
        DRW 00:15
        4h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 06:10
        Darwin - Sydney | Mon, Oct 12 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 412 CAD 572
        28% off
        28% off
        CAD 572 CAD 412
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 30m
        Direct
        DRW 23:25
        Sydney - Darwin | Wed, Nov 4 | Jetstar Airways
        DRW 00:10
        4h 35m
        Direct
        SYD 06:15
        Darwin - Sydney | Wed, Nov 11 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 434
        24% off
        CAD 572 CAD 434
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 30m
        Direct
        DRW 23:25
        Sydney - Darwin | Wed, Nov 11 | Jetstar Airways
        DRW 00:10
        4h 35m
        Direct
        SYD 06:15
        Darwin - Sydney | Mon, Nov 16 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 434
        24% off
        CAD 572 CAD 434
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 35m
        Direct
        DRW 23:30
        Sydney - Darwin | Wed, Oct 14 | Jetstar Airways
        DRW 00:15
        4h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 06:10
        Darwin - Sydney | Mon, Oct 19 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 440
        23% off
        CAD 572 CAD 440
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 30m
        Direct
        DRW 23:25
        Sydney - Darwin | Wed, Nov 18 | Jetstar Airways
        DRW 00:10
        4h 35m
        Direct
        SYD 06:15
        Darwin - Sydney | Mon, Nov 23 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 445
        22% off
        CAD 572 CAD 445
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 35m
        Direct
        DRW 23:30
        Sydney - Darwin | Fri, Oct 9 | Jetstar Airways
        DRW 00:15
        4h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 06:10
        Darwin - Sydney | Sun, Oct 11 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 446
        22% off
        CAD 572 CAD 446
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 35m
        Direct
        DRW 23:30
        Sydney - Darwin | Wed, Oct 7 | Jetstar Airways
        DRW 00:15
        4h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 06:10
        Darwin - Sydney | Mon, Oct 12 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 453
        21% off
        CAD 572 CAD 453
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 30m
        Direct
        DRW 23:25
        Sydney - Darwin | Tue, Nov 10 | Jetstar Airways
        DRW 00:10
        4h 35m
        Direct
        SYD 06:15
        Darwin - Sydney | Mon, Nov 16 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 453
        21% off
        CAD 572 CAD 453
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 35m
        Direct
        DRW 23:30
        Sydney - Darwin | Fri, Oct 16 | Jetstar Airways
        DRW 00:15
        4h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 06:10
        Darwin - Sydney | Tue, Oct 20 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 459
        20% off
        CAD 572 CAD 459
      • SYD 15:00
        10h 20m
        1 stop
        DRW 23:50
        Sydney - Darwin | Fri, Nov 20 | Virgin Australia
        DRW 00:10
        4h 35m
        Direct
        SYD 06:15
        Darwin - Sydney | Wed, Nov 25 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 463
        19% off
        CAD 572 CAD 463
      • SYD 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        DRW 14:00
        Sydney - Darwin | Fri, Sep 25 | Normal Airline
        DRW 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        SYD 16:00
        Darwin - Sydney | Sun, Sep 27 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        SYD 20:25
        4h 35m
        Direct
        DRW 23:30
        Sydney - Darwin | Wed, Oct 14 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 195 CAD 283
        31% off
        31% off
        CAD 283 CAD 195
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 30m
        Direct
        DRW 23:25
        Sydney - Darwin | Wed, Nov 18 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 206 CAD 283
        27% off
        27% off
        CAD 283 CAD 206
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 30m
        Direct
        DRW 23:25
        Sydney - Darwin | Wed, Nov 11 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 209 CAD 283
        26% off
        26% off
        CAD 283 CAD 209
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 30m
        Direct
        DRW 23:25
        Sydney - Darwin | Wed, Oct 28 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 211
        25% off
        CAD 283 CAD 211
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 35m
        Direct
        DRW 23:30
        Sydney - Darwin | Fri, Oct 16 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 212
        25% off
        CAD 283 CAD 212
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 30m
        Direct
        DRW 23:25
        Sydney - Darwin | Tue, Nov 3 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 212
        25% off
        CAD 283 CAD 212
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 35m
        Direct
        DRW 23:30
        Sydney - Darwin | Sat, Oct 10 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 226
        20% off
        CAD 283 CAD 226
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 35m
        Direct
        DRW 23:30
        Sydney - Darwin | Thu, Oct 22 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 229
        19% off
        CAD 283 CAD 229
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 30m
        Direct
        DRW 23:25
        Sydney - Darwin | Fri, Nov 6 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 229
        19% off
        CAD 283 CAD 229
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 30m
        Direct
        DRW 23:25
        Sydney - Darwin | Tue, Nov 10 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 229
        19% off
        CAD 283 CAD 229
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 35m
        Direct
        DRW 23:30
        Sydney - Darwin | Fri, Oct 23 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 229
        19% off
        CAD 283 CAD 229
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 30m
        Direct
        DRW 23:25
        Sydney - Darwin | Fri, Oct 30 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 229
        19% off
        CAD 283 CAD 229
      • SYD 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        DRW 14:00
        Sydney - Darwin | Fri, Sep 25 | Normal Airline
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Flight prices from Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin International 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 Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin International Airport

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

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

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest one-way flights from Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin International Airport are usually in December, with an average price of CAD 273. June sees the highest fares, around CAD 543.

CAD 543
CAD 408
CAD 273
CAD 138
    Cheapest
  • CAD 478
    Sep
  • CAD 348
    Oct
  • CAD 385
    Nov
  • CAD 273
    Dec
  • CAD 454
    Jan
  • CAD 348
    Feb
  • CAD 351
    Mar
  • CAD 359
    Apr
  • CAD 480
    May
  • CAD 543
    Jun
  • CAD 399
    Jul
  • CAD 368
    Aug

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

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

CAD 408
CAD 377
CAD 346
CAD 315
    Cheapest
  • CAD 388
    Mon
  • CAD 391
    Tue
  • CAD 346
    Wed
  • CAD 401
    Thu
  • CAD 351
    Fri
  • CAD 382
    Sat
  • CAD 408
    Sun

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

The cheapest airline flying from Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin International Airport is Jetstar Airways (from CAD 195) among 5 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Jetstar Airways
From CAD 195
Virgin Australia
From CAD 265
Qantas Airways
From CAD 322
Emirates
From CAD 907
Airnorth
From CAD 978

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

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

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. JQ672

    Kingsford Smith Airport

    20:25

    SYD

    4h 35m

    00:30

    DRW

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

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

Flight distance3,157.9km
Cheapest one-way ticket priceCAD 195
Cheapest return ticket priceCAD 394

FAQs for Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin International Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin International Airport?

    Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin International Airport takes about 4 hours 11 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 3 daily flights from Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) to Darwin International Airport (DRW).
  • The earliest flight from Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin International Airport departs at 07:35, and the last departs at 20:25, with about 4 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around CAD 389 in September, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) at 08:15 and arrives in Darwin International Airport (DRW) at 12:25.
  • The latest flight departs from Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) at 20:35 and arrives in Darwin International Airport (DRW) at 00:45.
    • The distance from Darwin International Airport to downtown is about 6km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
  • Jetstar Airways is a very popular airline operating an average of 2053 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin International Airport currently start from CAD 195, and round-trip fares start from CAD 394. The current lowest fare is a Jetstar Airways flight departing on Wed, Oct 14; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Qantas Airways, Jetstar Airways and Virgin Australia operate direct flights from Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin International Airport, with an average flight time of 4 hours 9 minutes, and around 21 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin International Airport is CAD 350. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • IndiGo and Jetstar Airways are the most popular budget airlines flying from Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin International Airport, with one-way fares starting from CAD 195. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin International Airport operates around 14 weekly flights, mainly by Qantas Airways, Jetstar Airways and Virgin Australia. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Kingsford Smith Airport and Darwin International 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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