Which airlines fly to Darwin?

Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways and Jetstar are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Darwin from Canberra according to our data. Virgin Australia is the first choice among our users, with 49% 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.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Canberra to Darwin?

Jetstar is the most popular carrier operating from Canberra to Darwin

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Canberra Airport to Darwin Airport?

Prices for flights from Canberra Airport to Darwin Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Canberra Airport to Darwin Airport?

As of November 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Canberra Airport to Darwin Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Canberra Airport to Darwin Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Canberra Airport to Darwin Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Darwin Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Darwin Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Darwin Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

$344 Cheap Flights from Canberra to Darwin in 2025/26

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Canberra and Darwin?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $672 to $879. The lowest price recently found on this route was $670.

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06:30 - 13:35CBR-DRW

8h 35m1 stop

00:40 - 10:00DRW-CBR

7h 50m1 stop

$670Virgin Australia

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Thu, 11 Dec - Mon, 15 Dec

06:30 - 13:35CBR-DRW

8h 35m1 stop

14:20 - 23:15DRW-CBR

7h 25m1 stop

$697Virgin Australia

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Wed, 14 Jan - Wed, 21 Jan

06:30 - 13:35CBR-DRW

8h 35m1 stop

14:20 - 23:15DRW-CBR

7h 25m1 stop

$703Virgin Australia

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Wed, 14 Jan - Wed, 21 Jan

18:40 - 13:35CBR-DRW

20h 25m1 stop

14:20 - 23:15DRW-CBR

7h 25m1 stop

$709Virgin Australia

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Thu, 11 Dec - Tue, 16 Dec

14:25 - 23:50CBR-DRW

10h 55m1 stop

14:20 - 23:15DRW-CBR

7h 25m1 stop

$748Virgin Australia

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Sun, 7 Dec - Thu, 11 Dec

06:30 - 13:35CBR-DRW

8h 35m1 stop

00:40 - 13:40DRW-CBR

11h 30m1 stop

$763Virgin Australia

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Mon, 15 Dec - Mon, 15 Dec

12:15 - 14:15CBR-DRW

27h 30m2 stops

00:40 - 10:00DRW-CBR

7h 50m1 stop

$861Multiple Airlines

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Thu, 11 Dec - Mon, 15 Dec

06:30 - 13:35CBR-DRW

8h 35m1 stop

14:20 - 23:15DRW-CBR

7h 25m1 stop

$862Virgin Australia

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Tue, 6 Jan - Tue, 13 Jan

06:05 - 13:35CBR-DRW

9h 00m2 stops

14:20 - 23:15DRW-CBR

7h 25m1 stop

$875Virgin Australia

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Wed, 14 Jan - Wed, 21 Jan

06:30 - 13:35CBR-DRW

8h 35m1 stop

00:40 - 18:15DRW-CBR

16h 05m1 stop

$884Virgin Australia

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Virgin Australia flights from Canberra to Darwin

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Virgin Australia

11 Dec

CBR06:30Canberra

8h 35m

1 stop

DRW13:35Darwin

15 Dec

DRW00:40Darwin

7h 50m

1 stop

CBR10:00Canberra

$670

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Virgin Australia

14 Jan

CBR06:30Canberra

8h 35m

1 stop

DRW13:35Darwin

21 Jan

DRW14:20Darwin

7h 25m

1 stop

CBR23:15Canberra

$697

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Virgin Australia

14 Jan

CBR06:30Canberra

8h 35m

1 stop

DRW13:35Darwin

21 Jan

DRW14:20Darwin

7h 25m

1 stop

CBR23:15Canberra

$703

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Qantas Airways flights from Canberra to Darwin

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Qantas Airways

6 Jan

CBR06:05Canberra

15h 10m

2 stops

DRW19:45Darwin

13 Jan

DRW06:15Darwin

12h 55m

2 stops

CBR20:40Canberra

$1,330

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Qantas Airways

14 Jan

CBR06:00Canberra

15h 15m

2 stops

DRW19:45Darwin

21 Jan

DRW06:15Darwin

12h 55m

2 stops

CBR20:40Canberra

$1,361

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Qantas Airways

15 Dec

CBR09:55Canberra

15h 45m

2 stops

DRW00:10Darwin

15 Dec

DRW01:10Darwin

13h 25m

2 stops

CBR16:05Canberra

$1,445

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CanberraDarwin

CBR - DRW

CBRDRW

Canberra

Thu 11/12

06:30-13:35

1 stop8h 35m

Darwin

Mon 15/12

00:40-10:00

1 stop7h 50m

$670

CanberraDarwin

CBR - DRW

CBRDRW

Canberra

Wed 14/1

06:30-13:35

1 stop8h 35m

Darwin

Wed 21/1

14:20-23:15

1 stop7h 25m

$697

CanberraDarwin

CBR - DRW

CBRDRW

Canberra

Wed 14/1

06:30-13:35

1 stop8h 35m

Darwin

Wed 21/1

14:20-23:15

1 stop7h 25m

$703

CanberraDarwin

CBR - DRW

CBRDRW

Canberra

Thu 11/12

18:40-13:35

1 stop20h 25m

Darwin

Tue 16/12

14:20-23:15

1 stop7h 25m

$709

CanberraDarwin

CBR - DRW

CBRDRW

Canberra

Sun 7/12

14:25-23:50

1 stop10h 55m

Darwin

Thu 11/12

14:20-23:15

1 stop7h 25m

$748

CanberraDarwin

CBR - DRW

CBRDRW

Canberra

Mon 15/12

06:30-13:35

1 stop8h 35m

Darwin

Mon 15/12

00:40-13:40

1 stop11h 30m

$763

CanberraDarwin

CBR - DRW

CBRDRW

Canberra

Thu 11/12

12:15-14:15

2 stops27h 30m

Darwin

Mon 15/12

00:40-10:00

1 stop7h 50m

$861

CanberraDarwin

CBR - DRW

CBRDRW

Canberra

Tue 6/1

06:30-13:35

1 stop8h 35m

Darwin

Tue 13/1

14:20-23:15

1 stop7h 25m

$862

CanberraDarwin

CBR - DRW

CBRDRW

Canberra

Wed 14/1

06:05-13:35

2 stops9h 00m

Darwin

Wed 21/1

14:20-23:15

1 stop7h 25m

$875

CanberraDarwin

CBR - DRW

CBRDRW

Canberra

Tue 6/1

06:30-13:35

1 stop8h 35m

Darwin

Mon 12/1

00:40-18:15

1 stop16h 05m

$884

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Canberra and Darwin?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Darwin?

If you aren’t able to travel to Darwin during the month of March, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $704.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Darwin?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Darwin is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $774. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Thursday is the most expensive day to depart from Canberra because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,135.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Darwin?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Darwin is at midday. momondo users have found flights departing from Canberra to Darwin at midday for as low as $801. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In the evening is when there is more demand to fly to Darwin, so prices are often more expensive at around $979 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Canberra to Darwin flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Darwin?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Darwin from Canberra when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Darwin for around $813 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 Canberra for as low as $582 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Canberra to Darwin flights?

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

How have Canberra to Darwin flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Canberra to Darwin flights are approximately 31% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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How far is Canberra to Darwin by plane?
The distance between Canberra and Darwin is about 3132.5 km. Typically, this will take 8h 35m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Canberra Airport to Darwin Airport?
Prices for flights from Canberra Airport to Darwin Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Canberra Airport to Darwin Airport?
As of November 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Canberra Airport to Darwin Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Canberra Airport to Darwin Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Canberra Airport to Darwin Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Darwin Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Darwin Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Darwin Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Canberra to Darwin?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Canberra to Darwin is Embraer 190 (100.00% of total bookings).
What is the most popular airline from Canberra to Darwin?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Canberra to Darwin is Virgin Australia, representing 51% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Qantas Airways at 36% and Jetstar at 13%.

Best airlines flying from Canberra to Darwin

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Jetstar	PriceFrom $373	Free cancellation	Rating 6.6 485 reviews	Search Jetstar flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $604	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 424 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $831	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 943 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights

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