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Cheap Flights from Brisbane to Darwin

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VA Return flights from $302
Dep. Wed 18 NovRet. Sat 21 Nov$302
Dep. Sat 27 FebRet. Wed 03 Mar$330
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Dep. Fri 12 FebRet. Tue 16 Feb$330
Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Wed 21 Oct$383
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$705
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Fri 21 Aug$705
Dep. Mon 03 AugRet. Fri 07 Aug$719
Dep. Sat 04 JulRet. Sat 11 Jul$1,376
JQ Return flights from $318
Dep. Sun 11 OctRet. Thu 05 Nov$318
Dep. Sun 11 OctRet. Tue 13 Oct$318
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Dep. Tue 13 OctRet. Sun 18 Oct$318
Dep. Thu 22 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$318
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Sat 31 Oct$318
Dep. Mon 12 OctRet. Fri 23 Oct$318
Dep. Fri 09 OctRet. Mon 19 Oct$318
Dep. Sat 10 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$318
Dep. Wed 07 OctRet. Sat 31 Oct$318
Dep. Tue 13 OctRet. Sat 24 Oct$318
Dep. Mon 12 OctRet. Wed 14 Oct$318
Dep. Fri 30 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$318
Dep. Thu 08 OctRet. Wed 21 Oct$318
Dep. Sat 17 OctRet. Thu 29 Oct$318
Dep. Fri 23 OctRet. Thu 05 Nov$318
Dep. Thu 15 OctRet. Sun 18 Oct$318
Dep. Sat 17 OctRet. Fri 23 Oct$318
Dep. Mon 12 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$318
Dep. Sat 10 OctRet. Mon 12 Oct$318
Dep. Sun 11 OctRet. Tue 27 Oct$318
Dep. Wed 07 OctRet. Thu 08 Oct$318
Dep. Wed 07 OctRet. Wed 14 Oct$318
Dep. Sun 11 OctRet. Mon 19 Oct$318
Dep. Tue 13 OctRet. Wed 21 Oct$318
Dep. Wed 07 OctRet. Sat 17 Oct$318
Dep. Thu 22 OctRet. Thu 29 Oct$318
Dep. Wed 28 OctRet. Sat 31 Oct$318
Dep. Thu 08 OctRet. Mon 12 Oct$318
Dep. Mon 12 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$318
Dep. Sun 11 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$318
Dep. Wed 07 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$318
Dep. Tue 13 OctRet. Tue 27 Oct$318
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$318
Dep. Sat 10 OctRet. Fri 23 Oct$318
Dep. Fri 30 OctRet. Thu 05 Nov$318
Dep. Sat 10 OctRet. Thu 29 Oct$318
Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Mon 19 Oct$318
Dep. Fri 23 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$318
Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Thu 05 Nov$318
JQ,VA Return flights from $331
Dep. Wed 18 NovRet. Sat 21 Nov$331
Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Wed 21 Oct$372
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Dep. Fri 12 FebRet. Tue 16 Feb$401
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Fri 21 Aug$552
Dep. Sat 27 FebRet. Wed 03 Mar$562
Dep. Mon 03 AugRet. Fri 07 Aug$662
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$672
Dep. Sat 04 JulRet. Sat 11 Jul$1,182
QF,VA Return flights from $451
Dep. Wed 18 NovRet. Sat 21 Nov$451
Dep. Sat 27 FebRet. Wed 03 Mar$460
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Dep. Fri 12 FebRet. Tue 16 Feb$460
Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Wed 21 Oct$530
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Fri 21 Aug$645
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$779
Dep. Mon 03 AugRet. Fri 07 Aug$840
Dep. Sat 04 JulRet. Sat 11 Jul$1,418
JQ,QF Return flights from $456
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Fri 21 Aug$456
Dep. Wed 18 NovRet. Sat 21 Nov$471
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Dep. Fri 12 FebRet. Tue 16 Feb$489
Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Wed 21 Oct$503
Dep. Sat 27 FebRet. Wed 03 Mar$635
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$722
Dep. Mon 03 AugRet. Fri 07 Aug$750
Dep. Sat 04 JulRet. Sat 11 Jul$1,309
QF Return flights from $556
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Fri 21 Aug$556
Dep. Fri 12 FebRet. Tue 16 Feb$568
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Dep. Sat 27 FebRet. Wed 03 Mar$568
Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Wed 21 Oct$664
Dep. Wed 18 NovRet. Sat 21 Nov$690
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$804
Dep. Mon 03 AugRet. Fri 07 Aug$927
Dep. Sat 04 JulRet. Sat 11 Jul$1,405
JQ,QF,VA Return flights from $613
Dep. Sat 27 FebRet. Wed 03 Mar$613
Dep. Wed 18 NovRet. Sat 21 Nov$618
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Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Fri 21 Aug$684
Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Wed 21 Oct$696
Dep. Fri 12 FebRet. Tue 16 Feb$701
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$881
Dep. Mon 03 AugRet. Fri 07 Aug$943
Dep. Sat 04 JulRet. Sat 11 Jul$1,377
TL,VA Return flights from $623
Dep. Wed 18 NovRet. Sat 21 Nov$623
Dep. Fri 12 FebRet. Tue 16 Feb$645
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Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Wed 21 Oct$657
Dep. Sat 27 FebRet. Wed 03 Mar$663
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$1,143
Dep. Mon 03 AugRet. Fri 07 Aug$1,307
Dep. Sat 04 JulRet. Sat 11 Jul$1,576
JQ,TL,VA Return flights from $629
Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Wed 21 Oct$629
Dep. Wed 18 NovRet. Sat 21 Nov$678
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Dep. Fri 12 FebRet. Tue 16 Feb$709
Dep. Sat 27 FebRet. Wed 03 Mar$715
Dep. Mon 03 AugRet. Fri 07 Aug$1,231
Dep. Sat 04 JulRet. Sat 11 Jul$1,510
JQ,TL Return flights from $641
Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Wed 21 Oct$641
Dep. Wed 18 NovRet. Sat 21 Nov$877
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Dep. Fri 12 FebRet. Tue 16 Feb$927
Dep. Sat 27 FebRet. Wed 03 Mar$965
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$1,138
Dep. Mon 03 AugRet. Fri 07 Aug$1,203
Dep. Sat 04 JulRet. Sat 11 Jul$1,593
QF,TL,VA Return flights from $726
Dep. Wed 18 NovRet. Sat 21 Nov$726
Dep. Fri 12 FebRet. Tue 16 Feb$757
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Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Wed 21 Oct$803
Dep. Sat 27 FebRet. Wed 03 Mar$822
Dep. Mon 03 AugRet. Fri 07 Aug$1,247
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$1,250
Dep. Sat 04 JulRet. Sat 11 Jul$1,664
JQ,QF,TL Return flights from $769
Dep. Wed 18 NovRet. Sat 21 Nov$769
Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Wed 21 Oct$785
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Dep. Fri 12 FebRet. Tue 16 Feb$819
Dep. Sat 27 FebRet. Wed 03 Mar$889
Dep. Mon 03 AugRet. Fri 07 Aug$1,241
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$1,243
Dep. Sat 04 JulRet. Sat 11 Jul$1,675
JQ,VA,VJ Return flights from $827
Dep. Sat 27 FebRet. Wed 03 Mar$827
Dep. Wed 18 NovRet. Sat 21 Nov$852
QF,TL Return flights from $861
Dep. Wed 18 NovRet. Sat 21 Nov$861
Dep. Fri 12 FebRet. Tue 16 Feb$891
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Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Wed 21 Oct$1,147
Dep. Mon 03 AugRet. Fri 07 Aug$1,353
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$1,733
Dep. Sat 27 FebRet. Wed 03 Mar$1,890
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Fri 21 Aug$2,206
Dep. Sat 04 JulRet. Sat 11 Jul$2,206
JQ,VJ Return flights from $895
Dep. Wed 18 NovRet. Sat 21 Nov$895

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Cheapest Time of Year to Fly from Brisbane to Darwin

Return fares from Brisbane to Darwin by month, based on the cheapest return airfares found for each month.

Jul 2026
$474
Aug 2026
$312
Oct 2026
$640
Jan 2027
$532
Feb 2027
$840
Apr 2027
$602

The cheapest month to fly to Darwin is August 2026, with return fares from $312 — 63% cheaper than the most expensive month (February 2027, from $840).

When Should You Fly to Darwin?

Based on the fares we've tracked, August is typically the cheapest month to fly to Darwin, with return fares from $312. February is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $840.

Across the year, return fares to Darwin average around $567. If you can travel in the off-peak months of August, July and January, you'll generally pay up to 45% less than the yearly average.


Cheapest Brisbane to Darwin Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Brisbane to Darwin return airfares.

July 2026
$474
August 2026
$312
October 2026
$640
January 2027
$532
February 2027
$840
April 2027
$602

Average Brisbane to Darwin Return Prices

These are the average prices for Brisbane to Darwin return airfares.

July 2026
$934
August 2026
$819
September 2026
$739
October 2026
$862
November 2026
$862
December 2026
$752
January 2027
$835
February 2027
$850

Frequently Asked Questions about flying from Brisbane to Darwin

When is the cheapest time to travel from Brisbane to Darwin?

The cheapest month to travel is typically August.

How much do return flights from Brisbane to Darwin cost?

The best price we found for a return flight from Brisbane to Darwin is $302.

What is the cheapest date to fly from Brisbane to Darwin?

Currently, the cheapest date for a return flight from Brisbane to Darwin is 18 November 2026.

What is the cheapest airline that flys from Brisbane to Darwin?

Currently, the cheapest airline that flys from Brisbane to Darwin is Virgin Australia.

Which airlines fly direct from Brisbane to Darwin?

Qantas and Virgin Australia fly direct.

How long does a direct flight from Brisbane to Darwin take?

The shortest direct flight usually takes 4 hours and 5 minutes.

What is the IATA airport code for Darwin?

The IATA code for Darwin is DRW. It is located in Australia at coordinates -12.40826, 130.8774.

When should you book flights to Darwin?

From our data, you should book flights to Darwin 30 days out.


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