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Top Airlines Flying from Sydney to Darwin

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FAQ

  • When are flight from Sydney (SYD) to Darwin (DRW) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Sydney to Darwin based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • How much are flights from Sydney (SYD) to Darwin (DRW) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around AU$ 580.
  • How long is the flights from Sydney (SYD) to Darwin (DRW)?

    It takes about 4 hours 37 minutes to fly from Sydney (SYD) to Darwin (DRW).
  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Sydney (SYD) to Darwin (DRW)?

  • How many airports in Darwin (DRW)?

    There are 1 airport(s) in Darwin (DRW): Darwin International Airport.

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Flight Information from Sydney to Darwin

Cheapest one-way flight price AU$ 190
Cheapest return ticket price AU$ 321
Off-season for travel March
Peak season for travel January
Flight distance 3,165.18km
Average flight time 4 hours 37 minutes
Popular airline Jetstar Airways

Sydney to Darwin by air

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Sydney to Darwin airfares

The airfares for Sydney and Darwin can vary significantly. The price of an air ticket is influenced by various factors, including demand levels, selected travel dates and times, seat availability, and pricing strategies implemented by different airlines. Additionally, the fares may also be adjusted based on the travel class you choose, whether it's first class, business class, or economy class.

How to find cheap flights from Sydney to Darwin

Getting the cheapest Sydney to Darwin flights requires some flexibility, persistence, and a bit of luck. Here are some tips to help you secure the best prices:

  • 1. Be flexible with your travel dates and time: airfares are generally cheaper in the early morning, late evening and weekdays.
  • 2. Be open to alternative airports.
  • 3. Consider booking outbound and inbound flights from different airlines - two one-way Sydney to Darwin flight tickets may be cheaper than a round-trip ticket.
  • 4. Book connection flight from Sydney to Darwin
  • 5. Look out for last minute flight deals.

Airlines from Sydney to Darwin

Travellers have plenty of choice on reputable airlines that operate flights from Sydney to Darwin. Qantas Airways operates full service flights from Sydney to Darwin. They provide a comfortable flying experience with a range of services and amenitie on flight, whereas Jetstar Airways are popular low-cost airlines that offers competitive air fares for travellers.

Sydney to Darwin flight time

The average flight duration from Sydney to Darwin is approximately 4 hours 35 mins, although the fastest flight option is the 4 hours 25 mins from Sydney airport to Darwin airport.

Everything you need to know about Sydney airport

Sydney Airport (SYD) is Australia's busiest airport, with three main terminals: Terminal 1 for international flights, Terminal 2 for domestic flights, and Terminal 3 for Qantas flights. It offers a comprehensive range of flight routes connecting Sydney to destinations across the globe. Traveling between the airport and the city center is convenient, with options including trains, buses, rideshare and taxis. The train ride takes approximately 13 minutes, while buses and taxis can take around 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

Arriving at Darwin airport

Located in Marrara, Northern Territory, Darwin Airport serves as the main air hub connecting travelers to the dynamic city of Darwin in Australia. The airport comprises of two terminals - one dedicated to domestic flights and the other for international flights, ensuring efficient connectivity. With reputed airlines like Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Jetstar operating from Darwin Airport, travelers have a range of options. The airport is conveniently located around 13 kilometers from the city center, and transportation options such as taxis, airport shuttles, or rental cars provide a travel time of approximately 15-20 minutes.

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