Cheap flights from Brisbane to Darwin from $261

If you aren’t able to travel to Darwin during the month of May, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $396.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Darwin is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $410. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Brisbane because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $524.

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Darwin is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Brisbane to Darwin in the evening for as low as $426. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. At midday is when there is more demand to fly to Darwin, so prices are often more expensive at around $525 per ticket.

Fly from Brisbane to Darwin for the best Brisbane - Darwin flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Darwin from Brisbane when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Darwin for around $456 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Darwin from Brisbane for as low as $233 on momondo.

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Brisbane to Darwin flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Virgin Australia and Jetstar are the most popular carriers operating from Brisbane to Darwin

Jetstar, Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Darwin from Brisbane according to our data. Jetstar is the first choice among our users, with 62% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Darwin. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Darwin on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 14% of flights between Brisbane and Darwin have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 93 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Qantas Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 9% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between Brisbane and Darwin is 12 per day as of August 2026. The most frequent departure time is 08:00, with 59% of daily flights leaving at midday.

The number of flights available between Brisbane and Darwin is 89 per week as of August 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 18% of weekly flights leaving on this day.