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JQ Return flights from $787
Dep. Mon 31 AugRet. Sun 06 Sep$787
Dep. Wed 02 SepRet. Sun 06 Sep$787
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Dep. Sun 30 AugRet. Sun 06 Sep$795
Dep. Fri 28 AugRet. Sun 06 Sep$796
Dep. Mon 31 AugRet. Wed 16 Sep$805
Dep. Wed 02 SepRet. Wed 16 Sep$805
Dep. Wed 02 SepRet. Wed 23 Sep$805
Dep. Mon 31 AugRet. Wed 23 Sep$805
Dep. Sun 06 SepRet. Wed 23 Sep$805
Dep. Sun 06 SepRet. Wed 16 Sep$805
Dep. Mon 07 SepRet. Wed 16 Sep$805
Dep. Mon 07 SepRet. Wed 23 Sep$805
Dep. Wed 09 SepRet. Wed 16 Sep$805
Dep. Wed 09 SepRet. Wed 23 Sep$805
Dep. Wed 16 SepRet. Wed 23 Sep$805
Dep. Sun 30 AugRet. Wed 16 Sep$813
Dep. Sun 30 AugRet. Wed 23 Sep$813
Dep. Fri 28 AugRet. Wed 23 Sep$814
Dep. Fri 28 AugRet. Wed 16 Sep$814
Dep. Mon 31 AugRet. Sun 13 Sep$816
Dep. Wed 02 SepRet. Sun 13 Sep$816
Dep. Wed 09 SepRet. Sun 13 Sep$816
Dep. Mon 07 SepRet. Sun 13 Sep$816
Dep. Sun 06 SepRet. Sun 13 Sep$816
Dep. Sun 30 AugRet. Sun 13 Sep$824
Dep. Fri 28 AugRet. Sun 13 Sep$825
Dep. Sun 13 SepRet. Wed 16 Sep$825
Dep. Sun 13 SepRet. Wed 23 Sep$825
Dep. Wed 09 SepRet. Fri 02 Oct$833
Dep. Sun 06 SepRet. Fri 02 Oct$833
Dep. Mon 07 SepRet. Fri 02 Oct$833
Dep. Wed 02 SepRet. Fri 02 Oct$833
Dep. Mon 31 AugRet. Fri 02 Oct$833
Dep. Wed 16 SepRet. Fri 02 Oct$833
Dep. Wed 16 SepRet. Wed 30 Sep$841
Dep. Mon 31 AugRet. Wed 30 Sep$841
Dep. Wed 02 SepRet. Wed 30 Sep$841
Dep. Sun 30 AugRet. Fri 02 Oct$841
Dep. Mon 07 SepRet. Wed 30 Sep$841

Prices are from searches made in the last 24 hours and current prices may differ.

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Cheapest Time of Year to Fly from Perth to Darwin

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

Aug 2026
$843
Sep 2026
$768
Oct 2026
$604
Nov 2026
$604
Mar 2027
$356
May 2027
$791

The cheapest month to fly to Darwin is March 2027, with return fares from $356 — 58% cheaper than the most expensive month (August 2026, from $843).

When Should You Fly to Darwin?

Based on the fares we've tracked, March is typically the cheapest month to fly to Darwin, with return fares from $356. August is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $843.

Across the year, return fares to Darwin average around $661. If you can travel in the off-peak months of March, October and November, you'll generally pay up to 46% less than the yearly average.


Cheapest Perth to Darwin Return Prices

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

August 2026
$843
September 2026
$768
October 2026
$604
November 2026
$604
March 2027
$356
May 2027
$791

Average Perth to Darwin Return Prices

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

August 2026
$1,359
September 2026
$1,320
October 2026
$1,194
November 2026
$1,188
December 2026
$1,251
January 2027
$1,099
February 2027
$975
March 2027
$1,139
May 2027
$1,158

Frequently Asked Questions about flying from Perth to Darwin

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

The cheapest month to travel is typically March.

How much do return flights from Perth to Darwin cost?

The best price we found for a return flight from Perth to Darwin is $577.

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

Currently, the cheapest date for a return flight from Perth to Darwin is 17 March 2027.

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

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

Which airlines fly direct from Perth to Darwin?

Qantas and Virgin Australia fly direct.

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

The shortest direct flight usually takes 3 hours and 30 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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