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Cheap Flights from Darwin to Canberra

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JQ Return flights from $663
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Tue 18 Aug$663
Dep. Wed 12 AugRet. Tue 18 Aug$663
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Dep. Fri 14 AugRet. Tue 18 Aug$721
Dep. Sat 22 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$735
Dep. Wed 12 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$782
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$782
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$789
Dep. Wed 12 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$789
Dep. Sat 22 AugRet. Sun 23 Aug$802
Dep. Wed 12 AugRet. Fri 14 Aug$824
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Fri 14 Aug$824
Dep. Fri 14 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$840
Dep. Fri 14 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$847
Dep. Wed 12 AugRet. Sun 23 Aug$849
Dep. Wed 12 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$849
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Sun 23 Aug$849
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$849
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Thu 13 Aug$855
Dep. Wed 12 AugRet. Thu 13 Aug$855
Dep. Mon 10 AugRet. Tue 18 Aug$870
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Fri 21 Aug$873
Dep. Wed 12 AugRet. Fri 21 Aug$873
Dep. Sat 15 AugRet. Tue 18 Aug$878
Dep. Wed 05 AugRet. Tue 18 Aug$885
Dep. Mon 03 AugRet. Tue 18 Aug$886
Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Tue 18 Aug$886
Dep. Tue 18 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$892
Dep. Wed 19 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$892
Dep. Fri 21 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$907
Dep. Fri 14 AugRet. Sun 23 Aug$907
Dep. Fri 14 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$907
Dep. Fri 07 AugRet. Tue 18 Aug$910
Dep. Fri 14 AugRet. Fri 21 Aug$931
Dep. Wed 05 AugRet. Mon 10 Aug$943
Dep. Mon 03 AugRet. Mon 10 Aug$944
Dep. Tue 04 AugRet. Tue 18 Aug$945
Dep. Mon 10 AugRet. Tue 11 Aug$951
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Sun 16 Aug$956
Dep. Wed 12 AugRet. Sun 16 Aug$956
VA Return flights from $668
Dep. Fri 21 AugRet. Wed 26 Aug$668
Dep. Sat 08 AugRet. Sun 09 Aug$979
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Dep. Fri 07 AugRet. Sun 09 Aug$1,132
JQ,VA Return flights from $732
Dep. Fri 21 AugRet. Wed 26 Aug$732
Dep. Sat 08 AugRet. Sun 09 Aug$991
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Dep. Fri 07 AugRet. Sun 09 Aug$1,012
JQ,QF,VA Return flights from $812
Dep. Fri 21 AugRet. Wed 26 Aug$812
Dep. Fri 07 AugRet. Sun 09 Aug$910
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Dep. Sat 08 AugRet. Sun 09 Aug$1,112
QF,VA Return flights from $862
Dep. Fri 21 AugRet. Wed 26 Aug$862
Dep. Fri 07 AugRet. Sun 09 Aug$1,064
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Dep. Sat 08 AugRet. Sun 09 Aug$1,067
JQ,QF Return flights from $897
Dep. Fri 21 AugRet. Wed 26 Aug$897
Dep. Fri 07 AugRet. Sun 09 Aug$920
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Dep. Sat 08 AugRet. Sun 09 Aug$1,122
QF Return flights from $1,035
Dep. Fri 21 AugRet. Wed 26 Aug$1,035
Dep. Fri 07 AugRet. Sun 09 Aug$1,039
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Dep. Sat 08 AugRet. Sun 09 Aug$1,140
JQ,TL,VA Return flights from $1,367
Dep. Fri 07 AugRet. Sun 09 Aug$1,367
NZ,VA Return flights from $1,596
Dep. Fri 21 AugRet. Wed 26 Aug$1,596
JQ,NZ Return flights from $1,869
Dep. Fri 21 AugRet. Wed 26 Aug$1,869
QF,TL Return flights from $2,976
Dep. Fri 21 AugRet. Wed 26 Aug$2,976
Dep. Fri 07 AugRet. Sun 09 Aug$3,037
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Dep. Sat 08 AugRet. Sun 09 Aug$3,040

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Do you need to catch a flight to Darwin? Check out our domestic flights to Darwin. If Darwin is not your closest airport, then here are all our flights to Canberra from Australia. Maybe a different destination? Here are all the flights from Darwin


Cheapest Time of Year to Fly from Darwin to Canberra

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

Aug 2026
$586
Sep 2026
$652
Oct 2026
$652
Nov 2026
$652
Jan 2027
$721
Feb 2027
$610
Apr 2027
$942

The cheapest month to fly to Canberra is August 2026, with return fares from $586 — 38% cheaper than the most expensive month (April 2027, from $942).

When Should You Fly to Canberra?

Based on the fares we've tracked, August is typically the cheapest month to fly to Canberra, with return fares from $586. April is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $942.

Across the year, return fares to Canberra average around $688. If you can travel in the off-peak months of August, February and September, you'll generally pay up to 15% less than the yearly average.


Cheapest Darwin to Canberra Return Prices

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

August 2026
$586
September 2026
$652
October 2026
$652
November 2026
$652
January 2027
$721
February 2027
$610
April 2027
$942

Average Darwin to Canberra Return Prices

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

July 2026
$1,194
August 2026
$1,080
October 2026
$908
November 2026
$1,036

Frequently Asked Questions about flying from Darwin to Canberra

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

The cheapest month to travel is typically August.

How much do return flights from Darwin to Canberra cost?

The best price we found for a return flight from Darwin to Canberra is $663.

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

Currently, the cheapest date for a return flight from Darwin to Canberra is 11 August 2026.

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

Currently, the cheapest airline that flys from Darwin to Canberra is Jetstar.

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

We were not able to find any direct flights to Canberra.

What is the IATA airport code for Canberra?

The IATA code for Canberra is CBR. It is located in Australia at coordinates -35.3069, 149.1897.

When should you book flights to Canberra?

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


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