Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Darwin to Canberra?

Flights via Brisbane (BNE) offer the lowest average return price of $414.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Darwin to Canberra?

Flights connecting via Sydney (SYD) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 5h 55m.

Which airlines fly to Canberra?

Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways and Jetstar are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Canberra from Darwin according to our data. Virgin Australia is the first choice among our users, with 60% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Canberra. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Canberra on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Darwin to Canberra on average per week?

3 flights are operational weekly from Darwin to Canberra as of August 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Tue, with 33% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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

Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, and Jetstar are the most popular carriers operating from Darwin to Canberra

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Darwin to Canberra?

Sydney (SYD) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 03m.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Darwin and Canberra?

Melbourne (MEL) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Prices for flights from Darwin Airport to Canberra Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Darwin Airport to Canberra Airport is 3 as of August 2025.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Darwin Airport to Canberra Airport.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Canberra Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Canberra Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Canberra?

The cheapest month to fly to Canberra from Darwin is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around $651, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Canberra in April, then you should wait until February to fly from Darwin, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $659.

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

According to our data, Friday is the cheapest day to fly to Canberra from Darwin. The lowest ticket price found for a Friday departure recently was $767. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. The most expensive day to fly to Canberra is Thursday, with ticket prices averaging around $964.

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

Flying to Canberra from Darwin in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $832 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $1,272. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Darwin to Canberra flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Canberra from Darwin when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Canberra for around $765 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Canberra from Darwin for as low as $253 on momondo.

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

There are 1 cabin classes available to choose from on Darwin to Canberra flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Darwin to Canberra flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for Darwin to Canberra flights are approximately 54% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The fastest flight from Darwin to Canberra takes 4h 15m

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How far is Darwin to Canberra by plane?
Canberra is 3132.5 km away from Darwin. By plane, this route typically takes 4h 15m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Darwin Airport to Canberra Airport?
Prices for flights from Darwin Airport to Canberra Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Darwin Airport to Canberra Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Darwin Airport to Canberra Airport is 3 as of August 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Darwin Airport to Canberra Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Darwin Airport to Canberra Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Canberra Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Canberra Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Canberra Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Darwin to Canberra?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Darwin and Canberra, the leading plane model is Embraer 190, making up 100.00% of the total bookings.
What is the most popular airline from Darwin to Canberra?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Darwin to Canberra is Virgin Australia, representing 60% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Qantas Airways at 30% and Jetstar at 10%.

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Jetstar	PriceFrom $317	Free cancellation	Rating 6.5 465 reviews	Search Jetstar flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $587	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 415 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $804	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 898 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights

Qantas Airways Flights From Darwin to Canberra
Qantas Airways operates around 3 flights from Darwin to Canberra every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $682, but momondo users have found Qantas Airways deals from Darwin to Canberra from as low as $517 round-trip. Qantas Airways has been scored 7.5/10 in 898 reviews.

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

There are 1 cabin classes available to choose from on Darwin to Canberra flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Darwin to Canberra flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for Darwin to Canberra flights are approximately 54% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, and Jetstar are the most popular carriers operating from Darwin to Canberra

Which airlines fly to Canberra?

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Darwin and Canberra?

Melbourne (MEL) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Darwin to Canberra?

Flights via Brisbane (BNE) offer the lowest average return price of $414.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Darwin to Canberra?

Flights connecting via Sydney (SYD) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 5h 55m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Darwin to Canberra?

Sydney (SYD) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 03m.

How many flights depart from Darwin to Canberra on average per week?

3 flights are operational weekly from Darwin to Canberra as of August 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Tue, with 33% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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