What is the cheapest airline that flies from Darwin to New Zealand?

Jetstar and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Darwin to New Zealand

Which airlines fly to New Zealand?

Qantas Airways, Jetstar and Virgin Australia are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New Zealand from Darwin according to our data. Qantas Airways is the first choice among our users, with 57% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to New Zealand. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to New Zealand on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Darwin Airport to New Zealand refresh daily.

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

As of October 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Darwin Airport to New Zealand.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Darwin Airport to New Zealand.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New Zealand?

The necessary travel and health documents for your New Zealand trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

$558 Cheap Flights from Darwin to New Zealand in 2026/27

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00:10 - 11:35DRW Darwin-AKL Auckland Intl

31h 55m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

08:00 - 18:05AKL Auckland Intl-DRW Darwin

13h 35m1 stop Brisbane

$962Jetstar

Wed, 27 Jan - Thu, 11 Feb

00:10 - 16:05DRW Darwin-AKL Auckland Intl

12h 25m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

19:40 - 00:05AKL Auckland Intl-DRW Darwin

31h 55m1 stop Brisbane

$967Jetstar

Wed, 2 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec

01:05 - 06:10DRW Darwin-AKL Auckland Intl

25h 35m1 stop Brisbane

07:30 - 23:25AKL Auckland Intl-DRW Darwin

19h 25m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

$987Multiple Airlines

Mon, 7 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec

00:10 - 16:05DRW Darwin-AKL Auckland Intl

12h 25m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

20:45 - 16:10AKL Auckland Intl-DRW Darwin

22h 55m1 stop Melbourne

$996Jetstar

Tue, 8 Dec - Wed, 16 Dec

16:50 - 00:15DRW Darwin-AKL Auckland Intl

51h 55m2 stops Melbourne Coolangatta Gold Coast

08:00 - 18:05AKL Auckland Intl-DRW Darwin

13h 35m1 stop Brisbane

$1,016Multiple Airlines

Thu, 28 Jan - Thu, 11 Feb

00:10 - 07:35DRW Darwin-CHC Christchurch

27h 55m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Wellington

09:10 - 23:25CHC Christchurch-DRW Darwin

17h 45m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,044Multiple Airlines

Tue, 8 Dec - Wed, 16 Dec

14:20 - 13:10DRW Darwin-ZQN Queenstown Intl

19h 20m2 stops Brisbane Melbourne

14:05 - 23:50ZQN Queenstown Intl-DRW Darwin

13h 15m1 stop Melbourne

$1,143Virgin Australia

Mon, 1 Feb - Fri, 5 Feb

14:20 - 13:10DRW Darwin-ZQN Queenstown Intl

19h 20m2 stops Brisbane Melbourne

14:05 - 23:50ZQN Queenstown Intl-DRW Darwin

13h 15m1 stop Melbourne

$1,145Virgin Australia

Mon, 1 Feb - Fri, 5 Feb

12:50 - 14:45DRW Darwin-AKL Auckland Intl

22h 25m1 stop Brisbane

06:10 - 16:10AKL Auckland Intl-DRW Darwin

13h 30m1 stop Melbourne

$1,244Qantas Airways

Fri, 5 Feb - Tue, 23 Feb

12:50 - 14:45DRW Darwin-AKL Auckland Intl

22h 25m1 stop Brisbane

07:00 - 00:10AKL Auckland Intl-DRW Darwin

20h 40m2 stops Coolangatta Gold Coast Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,320Qantas Airways

Sat, 12 Dec - Sat, 19 Dec

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17:20 - 15:30DRW Darwin-AKL Auckland Intl

18h 40m1 stop Adelaide

17:20 - 23:25AKL Auckland Intl-DRW Darwin

9h 35m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,484Multiple Airlines

Fri, 30 Oct - Wed, 11 Nov

17:20 - 15:30DRW Darwin-AKL Auckland Intl

18h 40m1 stop Adelaide

08:00 - 18:05AKL Auckland Intl-DRW Darwin

13h 35m1 stop Brisbane

$1,572Multiple Airlines

Fri, 30 Oct - Thu, 12 Nov

17:20 - 15:30DRW Darwin-AKL Auckland Intl

18h 40m1 stop Adelaide

08:25 - 16:30AKL Auckland Intl-DRW Darwin

11h 35m1 stop Adelaide

$1,635Multiple Airlines

Fri, 30 Oct - Sun, 8 Nov

17:20 - 15:30DRW Darwin-AKL Auckland Intl

18h 40m1 stop Adelaide

08:25 - 16:30AKL Auckland Intl-DRW Darwin

11h 35m1 stop Adelaide

$1,666Multiple Airlines

Fri, 30 Oct - Mon, 9 Nov

06:30 - 00:25DRW Darwin-AKL Auckland Intl

14h 25m2 stops Alice Springs Sydney Kingsford Smith

13:25 - 12:30AKL Auckland Intl-DRW Darwin

26h 35m1 stop Melbourne

$1,852Qantas Airways

Fri, 30 Oct - Mon, 9 Nov

06:30 - 00:25DRW Darwin-AKL Auckland Intl

14h 25m2 stops Alice Springs Sydney Kingsford Smith

15:05 - 12:30AKL Auckland Intl-DRW Darwin

24h 55m1 stop Melbourne

$1,852Qantas Airways

Fri, 30 Oct - Tue, 10 Nov

06:30 - 00:25DRW Darwin-AKL Auckland Intl

14h 25m2 stops Alice Springs Sydney Kingsford Smith

06:40 - 00:10AKL Auckland Intl-DRW Darwin

21h 00m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,858Qantas Airways

Fri, 30 Oct - Sun, 8 Nov

06:30 - 00:25DRW Darwin-AKL Auckland Intl

14h 25m2 stops Alice Springs Sydney Kingsford Smith

16:05 - 00:10AKL Auckland Intl-DRW Darwin

11h 35m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,858Qantas Airways

Fri, 30 Oct - Thu, 12 Nov

06:30 - 00:25DRW Darwin-AKL Auckland Intl

14h 25m2 stops Alice Springs Sydney Kingsford Smith

07:30 - 00:10AKL Auckland Intl-DRW Darwin

20h 10m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,858Qantas Airways

Fri, 30 Oct - Wed, 11 Nov

01:10 - 00:45DRW Darwin-AKL Auckland Intl

20h 05m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Brisbane

06:10 - 19:50AKL Auckland Intl-DRW Darwin

17h 10m2 stops Melbourne Adelaide

$1,926Qantas Airways

Thu, 29 Oct - Mon, 9 Nov

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Qantas Airways flights from Darwin to New Zealand

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Qantas Airways

5 Feb

DRW12:50Darwin

22h 25m

1 stop

AKL14:45Auckland Intl

23 Feb

AKL06:10Auckland Intl

13h 30m

1 stop

DRW16:10Darwin

$1,244

Qantas Airways

12 Dec

DRW12:50Darwin

22h 25m

1 stop

AKL14:45Auckland Intl

19 Dec

AKL07:00Auckland Intl

20h 40m

2 stops

DRW00:10Darwin

$1,320

Qantas Airways

29 Jan

DRW12:50Darwin

28h 10m

1 stop

AKL20:30Auckland Intl

17 Feb

AKL15:05Auckland Intl

24h 55m

1 stop

DRW12:30Darwin

$1,459

Jetstar flights from Darwin to New Zealand

Our best Jetstar deals on Darwin to New Zealand flight tickets

Jetstar

27 Jan

DRW00:10Darwin

31h 55m

1 stop

AKL11:35Auckland Intl

11 Feb

AKL08:00Auckland Intl

13h 35m

1 stop

DRW18:05Darwin

$962

Jetstar

2 Dec

DRW00:10Darwin

12h 25m

1 stop

AKL16:05Auckland Intl

10 Dec

AKL19:40Auckland Intl

31h 55m

1 stop

DRW00:05Darwin

$967

Jetstar

8 Dec

DRW00:10Darwin

12h 25m

1 stop

AKL16:05Auckland Intl

16 Dec

AKL20:45Auckland Intl

22h 55m

1 stop

DRW16:10Darwin

$996

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DarwinAuckland

DRW Darwin - AKL Auckland Intl

DRWAKL

Darwin

Wed 27/1

00:10-11:35

1 stop31h 55m

Auckland Intl

Thu 11/2

08:00-18:05

1 stop13h 35m

$962

DarwinAuckland

DRW Darwin - AKL Auckland Intl

DRWAKL

Darwin

Wed 2/12

00:10-16:05

1 stop12h 25m

Auckland Intl

Thu 10/12

19:40-00:05

1 stop31h 55m

$967

DarwinAuckland

DRW Darwin - AKL Auckland Intl

DRWAKL

Darwin

Mon 7/12

01:05-06:10

1 stop25h 35m

Auckland Intl

Tue 15/12

07:30-23:25

1 stop19h 25m

$987

DarwinAuckland

DRW Darwin - AKL Auckland Intl

DRWAKL

Darwin

Tue 8/12

00:10-16:05

1 stop12h 25m

Auckland Intl

Wed 16/12

20:45-16:10

1 stop22h 55m

$996

DarwinAuckland

DRW Darwin - AKL Auckland Intl

DRWAKL

Darwin

Thu 28/1

16:50-00:15

2 stops51h 55m

Auckland Intl

Thu 11/2

08:00-18:05

1 stop13h 35m

$1,016

DarwinChristchurch

DRW Darwin - CHC Christchurch

DRWCHC

Darwin

Tue 8/12

00:10-07:35

2 stops27h 55m

Christchurch

Wed 16/12

09:10-23:25

1 stop17h 45m

$1,044

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DarwinQueenstown

DRW Darwin - ZQN Queenstown Intl

DRWZQN

Darwin

Mon 1/2

14:20-13:10

2 stops19h 20m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 5/2

14:05-23:50

1 stop13h 15m

$1,143

DarwinQueenstown

DRW Darwin - ZQN Queenstown Intl

DRWZQN

Darwin

Mon 1/2

14:20-13:10

2 stops19h 20m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 5/2

14:05-23:50

1 stop13h 15m

$1,145

DarwinAuckland

DRW Darwin - AKL Auckland Intl

DRWAKL

Darwin

Fri 5/2

12:50-14:45

1 stop22h 25m

Auckland Intl

Tue 23/2

06:10-16:10

1 stop13h 30m

$1,244

DarwinAuckland

DRW Darwin - AKL Auckland Intl

DRWAKL

Darwin

Sat 12/12

12:50-14:45

1 stop22h 25m

Auckland Intl

Sat 19/12

07:00-00:10

2 stops20h 40m

$1,320

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Darwin to New Zealand

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New Zealand?

The cheapest month to fly to New Zealand from Darwin is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around $986, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit New Zealand in May, then you should wait until March to fly from Darwin, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $987.

Can stopping save me money on Darwin to New Zealand flights?

You could potentially save up to 1% on your flight if you consider stops on a Darwin to New Zealand flight.

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Best price found	$558
Fastest flight time	12h 20m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to New Zealand from Darwin in the past 72 hours is $558. The best return flight deal from Darwin to New Zealand found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $962.

The fastest flight from Darwin to New Zealand takes 12h 20m

There are no direct flights from Darwin to New Zealand. There are no popular flight routes from Darwin to New Zealand.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Darwin to New Zealand

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Darwin Airport to New Zealand?
Prices for flights from Darwin Airport to New Zealand refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Darwin Airport to New Zealand?
As of October 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Darwin Airport to New Zealand.
How old do you have to be to fly from Darwin Airport to New Zealand?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Darwin Airport to New Zealand.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New Zealand?
The necessary travel and health documents for your New Zealand trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Darwin to New Zealand

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Jetstar	PriceFrom $527	Free cancellation	Rating 6.5 576 reviews	Search Jetstar flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $773	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 482 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $944	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,121 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights

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