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VA Return flights from $303

Dep.art Fri 06 NovRet.urn Tue 10 Nov^$303

Dep.art Mon 16 NovRet.urn Thu 19 Nov^$303

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Dep.art Fri 27 NovRet.urn Mon 30 Nov^$303

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Dep.art Sun 14 MarRet.urn Thu 18 Mar^$303

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Dep.art Sun 22 NovRet.urn Tue 24 Nov^$316

Dep.art Wed 11 NovRet.urn Sat 14 Nov^$317

Dep.art Mon 15 FebRet.urn Thu 18 Feb^$317

Dep.art Fri 05 FebRet.urn Mon 08 Feb^$317

Dep.art Sun 07 FebRet.urn Thu 11 Feb^$318

Dep.art Sun 31 JanRet.urn Thu 04 Feb^$318

Dep.art Wed 10 FebRet.urn Sat 13 Feb^$318

Dep.art Sun 21 FebRet.urn Thu 25 Feb^$318

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Dep.art Wed 11 NovRet.urn Mon 16 Nov^$322

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JQ,VA Return flights from $392

Dep.art Sun 22 NovRet.urn Tue 24 Nov^$392

Dep.art Sun 31 JanRet.urn Thu 04 Feb^$392

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Dep.art Fri 05 FebRet.urn Mon 08 Feb^$392

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JQ Return flights from $430

Dep.art Tue 26 JanRet.urn Wed 27 Jan^$430

Dep.art Tue 26 JanRet.urn Sun 31 Jan^$430

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Dep.art Wed 27 JanRet.urn Sun 31 Jan^$430

Dep.art Fri 29 JanRet.urn Sun 31 Jan^$430

Dep.art Fri 29 JanRet.urn Mon 01 Feb^$462

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QF,VA Return flights from $476

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JQ,QF Return flights from $576

Dep.art Fri 27 NovRet.urn Mon 30 Nov^$576

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Dep.art Wed 26 AugRet.urn Tue 01 Sep^$609

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JQ,QF,VA Return flights from $589

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QF Return flights from $630

Dep.art Fri 15 JanRet.urn Tue 19 Jan^$630

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Dep.art Sun 14 MarRet.urn Thu 18 Mar^$630

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JQ,TL,VA Return flights from $1,038

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EK,QF,VA Return flights from $1,075

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TL,VA Return flights from $1,158

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EK,JQ,QF Return flights from $1,185

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SQ,VA Return flights from $1,259

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JQ,SQ Return flights from $1,384

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Dep.art Wed 17 MarRet.urn Sat 20 Mar^$1,465

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EK,VA Return flights from $1,434

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

Cheapest Time of Year to Fly from Melbourne to Darwin

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

Sep 2026

$430

Oct 2026

$316

Nov 2026

$389

Jan 2027

$430

Feb 2027

$318

Mar 2027

$394

The cheapest month to fly to Darwin is October 2026, with return fares from $316 — 27% cheaper than the most expensive month (September 2026, from $430).

When Should You Fly to Darwin?

Based on the fares we've tracked, October is typically the cheapest month to fly to Darwin, with return fares from $316. September is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $430.

Across the year, return fares to Darwin average around $380. If you can travel in the off-peak months of October, February and November, you'll generally pay up to 17% less than the yearly average.

Cheapest Melbourne to Darwin Return Prices

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

September 2026

$430

October 2026

$316

November 2026

$389

January 2027

$430

February 2027

$318

March 2027

$394

Average Melbourne to Darwin Return Prices

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

July 2026

$975

August 2026

$726

September 2026

$728

October 2026

$725

November 2026

$852

December 2026

$732

January 2027

$617

February 2027

$696

March 2027

$534

Frequently Asked Questions about flying from Melbourne to Darwin

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

The cheapest month to travel is typically October.

How much do return flights from Melbourne to Darwin cost?

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to Darwin is $304.

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

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

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

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

Which airlines fly direct from Melbourne to Darwin?

Jetstar and Virgin Australia fly direct.

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

The shortest direct flight usually takes 4 hours and 20 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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