Which airlines fly to New Zealand?

Jetstar, Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New Zealand from Darwin according to our data. Jetstar is the first choice among our users, with 48% 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.

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

Jetstar, Air New Zealand, and Virgin Australia are the most popular carriers operating 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 April 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.

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01:40 - 14:35

DRW

AKL

10h 25m

1 stop

16:40 - 00:50

AKL

DRW

10h 40m

1 stop

$815Jetstar

Wed, 22 Jul - Sun, 2 Aug

01:15 - 14:10

DRW

AKL

10h 25m

1 stop

06:20 - 18:35

AKL

DRW

14h 45m

1 stop

$1,001Jetstar

Wed, 6 May - Mon, 11 May

19:20 - 16:10

DRW

AKL

18h 20m

1 stop

06:20 - 18:35

AKL

DRW

14h 45m

1 stop

$1,017Jetstar

Sat, 16 May - Sat, 23 May

01:15 - 14:35

DRW

AKL

10h 50m

2 stops

06:20 - 18:35

AKL

DRW

14h 45m

1 stop

$1,048Multiple Airlines

Wed, 6 May - Mon, 11 May

00:40 - 16:45

DRW

ZQN

13h 35m

1 stop

17:40 - 15:00

ZQN

DRW

23h 50m

1 stop

$1,058Virgin Australia

Thu, 13 Aug - Sun, 23 Aug

15:45 - 16:45

DRW

ZQN

22h 30m

1 stop

13:15 - 12:00

ZQN

DRW

25h 15m

1 stop

$1,064Virgin Australia

Sat, 15 Aug - Sun, 23 Aug

14:35 - 11:25

DRW

AKL

18h 20m

2 stops

17:25 - 00:45

AKL

DRW

9h 50m

1 stop

$1,078Multiple Airlines

Thu, 23 Jul - Sun, 2 Aug

12:45 - 14:40

DRW

WLG

23h 25m

1 stop

14:35 - 00:50

WLG

DRW

12h 45m

1 stop

$1,240Qantas Airways

Fri, 15 May - Fri, 22 May

01:35 - 19:10

DRW

WLG

15h 05m

2 stops

17:45 - 12:10

WLG

DRW

20h 55m

2 stops

$1,241Air New Zealand

Thu, 14 May - Fri, 22 May

18:00 - 13:35

DRW

WLG

17h 05m

1 stop

15:40 - 00:10

WLG

DRW

11h 00m

1 stop

$1,395Qantas Airways

Fri, 29 May - Mon, 1 Jun

Qantas Airways flights from Darwin to New Zealand

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Qantas Airways

15 May

DRW12:45Darwin

23h 25m

1 stop

WLG14:40Wellington

22 May

WLG14:35Wellington

12h 45m

1 stop

DRW00:50Darwin

$1,240

Qantas Airways

29 May

DRW18:00Darwin

17h 05m

1 stop

WLG13:35Wellington

1 June

WLG15:40Wellington

11h 00m

1 stop

DRW00:10Darwin

$1,395

Qantas Airways

29 May

DRW18:00Darwin

17h 05m

1 stop

WLG13:35Wellington

1 June

WLG15:40Wellington

11h 00m

1 stop

DRW00:10Darwin

$1,397

Jetstar flights from Darwin to New Zealand

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Jetstar

22 July

DRW01:40Darwin

10h 25m

1 stop

AKL14:35Auckland Intl

2 Aug

AKL16:40Auckland Intl

10h 40m

1 stop

DRW00:50Darwin

$815

Jetstar

6 May

DRW01:15Darwin

10h 25m

1 stop

AKL14:10Auckland Intl

11 May

AKL06:20Auckland Intl

14h 45m

1 stop

DRW18:35Darwin

$1,001

Jetstar

16 May

DRW19:20Darwin

18h 20m

1 stop

AKL16:10Auckland Intl

23 May

AKL06:20Auckland Intl

14h 45m

1 stop

DRW18:35Darwin

$1,017

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DarwinAuckland

DRW - AKL

DRWAKL

Darwin

Wed 22/7

01:40-14:35

1 stop10h 25m

Auckland Intl

Sun 2/8

16:40-00:50

1 stop10h 40m

$815

DarwinAuckland

DRW - AKL

DRWAKL

Darwin

Wed 6/5

01:15-14:10

1 stop10h 25m

Auckland Intl

Mon 11/5

06:20-18:35

1 stop14h 45m

$1,001

DarwinAuckland

DRW - AKL

DRWAKL

Darwin

Sat 16/5

19:20-16:10

1 stop18h 20m

Auckland Intl

Sat 23/5

06:20-18:35

1 stop14h 45m

$1,017

DarwinAuckland

DRW - AKL

DRWAKL

Darwin

Wed 6/5

01:15-14:35

2 stops10h 50m

Auckland Intl

Mon 11/5

06:20-18:35

1 stop14h 45m

$1,048

DarwinQueenstown

DRW - ZQN

DRWZQN

Darwin

Thu 13/8

00:40-16:45

1 stop13h 35m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 23/8

17:40-15:00

1 stop23h 50m

$1,058

DarwinQueenstown

DRW - ZQN

DRWZQN

Darwin

Sat 15/8

15:45-16:45

1 stop22h 30m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 23/8

13:15-12:00

1 stop25h 15m

$1,064

DarwinAuckland

DRW - AKL

DRWAKL

Darwin

Thu 23/7

14:35-11:25

2 stops18h 20m

Auckland Intl

Sun 2/8

17:25-00:45

1 stop9h 50m

$1,078

DarwinWellington

DRW - WLG

DRWWLG

Darwin

Fri 15/5

12:45-14:40

1 stop23h 25m

Wellington

Fri 22/5

14:35-00:50

1 stop12h 45m

$1,240

DarwinWellington

DRW - WLG

DRWWLG

Darwin

Thu 14/5

01:35-19:10

2 stops15h 05m

Wellington

Fri 22/5

17:45-12:10

2 stops20h 55m

$1,241

DarwinWellington

DRW - WLG

DRWWLG

Darwin

Fri 29/5

18:00-13:35

1 stop17h 05m

Wellington

Mon 1/6

15:40-00:10

1 stop11h 00m

$1,395

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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 $854, 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 November to fly from Darwin, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $859.

How far in advance should I book a flight to New Zealand?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New Zealand from Darwin when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New Zealand for around $1,013 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New Zealand from Darwin for as low as $581 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 23% on your flight if you consider stops on a Darwin to New Zealand flight.

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Fastest flight time	15h 30m
Direct flights	Sun
Airports in New Zealand	70 airports

The fastest flight from Darwin to New Zealand takes 15h 30m

Direct flights go from Darwin to New Zealand on Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

There are 70 airports in New Zealand. From Darwin there are direct flights to Queenstown Intl (ZQN).

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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 April 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
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $638	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,016 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $689	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 451 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Jetstar	PriceFrom $722	Free cancellation	Rating 6.5 535 reviews	Search Jetstar flights

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