Cheap flights from Darwin to South Australia from $149

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Darwin to South Australia. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $340. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to South Australia from Darwin during March instead. Flights to South Australia in March, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $381.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to South Australia from Darwin is on a Sunday. momondo users have found tickets for Sunday departures for as low as $419. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Thursday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Darwin to South Australia for around $560.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to South Australia is in the afternoon. Flights from Darwin to South Australia during this time can be as low as $455. Flights to South Australia are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $1,147. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Fly from Darwin to Adelaide for the best Darwin - South Australia flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Australia from Darwin when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Australia for around $499 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Australia from Darwin for as low as $350 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Darwin to South Australia flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Jetstar is the most popular carrier operating from Darwin to South Australia

Jetstar, Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Australia from Darwin according to our data. Jetstar is the first choice among our users, with 84% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Australia. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to South Australia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

As of April 2026, there are 8 flights per day flying from Darwin to South Australia. The most common time of day flights depart is 15:00, with 80% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

The number of flights available between Darwin and South Australia is 57 per week as of April 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 16% of weekly flights leaving on this day.