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Cheap Flights from Brisbane to Darwin

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JQ Return flights from $354
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Dep. Fri 28 AugRet. Wed 09 Sep$354
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Dep. Fri 28 AugRet. Wed 02 Sep$354
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Dep. Fri 28 AugRet. Tue 01 Sep$354
Dep. Sun 30 AugRet. Wed 09 Sep$354
Dep. Fri 28 AugRet. Fri 04 Sep$354
Dep. Sun 30 AugRet. Tue 01 Sep$354
Dep. Sat 05 DecRet. Sun 24 Jan$362
Dep. Thu 08 OctRet. Tue 08 Dec$362
Dep. Tue 08 SepRet. Wed 09 Sep$362
Dep. Thu 08 OctRet. Sun 15 Nov$362
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Mon 23 Nov$362
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Wed 07 Oct$362
Dep. Wed 07 OctRet. Sat 31 Oct$362
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Dep. Tue 08 SepRet. Mon 19 Oct$362
Dep. Wed 09 DecRet. Tue 19 Jan$362
Dep. Sat 31 OctRet. Sat 07 Nov$362
Dep. Fri 09 OctRet. Fri 23 Oct$362
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Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Sat 21 Nov$362
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Dep. Sat 05 DecRet. Tue 26 Jan$362
Dep. Thu 15 OctRet. Sun 22 Nov$362
Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Sun 15 Nov$362
Dep. Fri 09 OctRet. Thu 29 Oct$362
JQ,VA Return flights from $368
Dep. Thu 25 FebRet. Mon 01 Mar$368
Dep. Fri 21 AugRet. Fri 28 Aug$617
VA Return flights from $370
Dep. Thu 25 FebRet. Mon 01 Mar$370
Dep. Fri 21 AugRet. Fri 28 Aug$919
QF,VA Return flights from $465
Dep. Thu 25 FebRet. Mon 01 Mar$465
Dep. Fri 21 AugRet. Fri 28 Aug$893
JQ,QF Return flights from $472
Dep. Thu 25 FebRet. Mon 01 Mar$472
Dep. Fri 21 AugRet. Fri 28 Aug$670
QF Return flights from $570
Dep. Thu 25 FebRet. Mon 01 Mar$570
Dep. Fri 21 AugRet. Fri 28 Aug$882
JQ,QF,VA Return flights from $615
Dep. Thu 25 FebRet. Mon 01 Mar$615
Dep. Fri 21 AugRet. Fri 28 Aug$758
TL,VA Return flights from $877
Dep. Thu 25 FebRet. Mon 01 Mar$877
JQ,TL Return flights from $963
Dep. Fri 21 AugRet. Fri 28 Aug$963
QF,TL,VA Return flights from $989
Dep. Thu 25 FebRet. Mon 01 Mar$989
JQ,TL,VA Return flights from $1,051
Dep. Thu 25 FebRet. Mon 01 Mar$1,051
Dep. Fri 21 AugRet. Fri 28 Aug$1,171
JQ,QF,TL,VA Return flights from $1,101
Dep. Thu 25 FebRet. Mon 01 Mar$1,101
JQ,QF,TL Return flights from $1,169
Dep. Fri 21 AugRet. Fri 28 Aug$1,169
Dep. Thu 25 FebRet. Mon 01 Mar$1,351
QF,TL Return flights from $1,266
Dep. Thu 25 FebRet. Mon 01 Mar$1,266
Dep. Fri 21 AugRet. Fri 28 Aug$2,149
SQ,VA Return flights from $1,334
Dep. Thu 25 FebRet. Mon 01 Mar$1,334

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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.

Aug 2026
$318
Sep 2026
$354
Oct 2026
$354
Nov 2026
$315
Jan 2027
$334
Feb 2027
$544
Mar 2027
$405
May 2027
$374

The cheapest month to fly to Darwin is November 2026, with return fares from $315 — 42% cheaper than the most expensive month (February 2027, from $544).

When Should You Fly to Darwin?

Based on the fares we've tracked, November is typically the cheapest month to fly to Darwin, with return fares from $315. February is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $544.

Across the year, return fares to Darwin average around $375. If you can travel in the off-peak months of November, August and January, you'll generally pay up to 16% less than the yearly average.


Cheapest Brisbane to Darwin Return Prices

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

August 2026
$318
September 2026
$354
October 2026
$354
November 2026
$315
January 2027
$334
February 2027
$544
March 2027
$405
May 2027
$374

Average Brisbane to Darwin Return Prices

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

August 2026
$890
September 2026
$835
October 2026
$824
November 2026
$753
December 2026
$801
January 2027
$776
February 2027
$757
March 2027
$768
May 2027
$886

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 November.

How much do return flights from Brisbane to Darwin cost?

The best price we found for a return flight from Brisbane to Darwin is $354.

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

Currently, the cheapest date for a return flight from Brisbane to Darwin is 28 August 2026.

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

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

Which airlines fly direct from Brisbane to Darwin?

Jetstar, 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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