Cheap flights from New South Wales to Northern Territory from $142

The cheapest month to fly to Northern Territory from New South Wales is in December. Flight prices, which tend to average around $498, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Northern Territory during the month of December, then departing from New South Wales during the month October is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $521.

The cheapest day to depart from New South Wales to Northern Territory is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $500. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Thursday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Northern Territory on Thursday is $599.

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from New South Wales to Northern Territory when you can find flight prices for as low as $486. Flying to Northern Territory in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $794 on average. Flights to Northern Territory from New South Wales in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Northern Territory from New South Wales when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Northern Territory for around $540 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Northern Territory from New South Wales for as low as $429 on momondo.

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

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from New South Wales to Northern Territory

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

As of July 2026, there are 23 flights per day flying from New South Wales to Northern Territory. The most common time of day flights depart is 09:00, with 66% of flights taking off at midday.

The number of flights available between New South Wales and Northern Territory is 167 per week as of July 2026. The most frequent departure day is Thu, with 18% of weekly flights leaving on this day.