Question 1

How long does it take to fly to Darwin?

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The average flight duration from Queensland to Darwin depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Cairns to Darwin is 2h 35m on average, while flying from Townsville to Darwin is 2h 50m on average. Darwin is the most popular airport in Darwin.

Question 2

How many flights depart from Queensland to Darwin on average per day?

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As of July 2025, there are 18 flights per day flying from Queensland to Darwin. The most common time of day flights depart is 20:00, with 47% of flights taking off at midday.

Question 3

Which airlines fly to Darwin?

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Jetstar, Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Darwin from Queensland according to our data. Jetstar is the first choice among our users, with 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Darwin. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Darwin on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 4

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

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Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Indonesia AirAsia are the most popular carriers operating from Queensland to Darwin

Question 5

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

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Darwin from Queensland when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Darwin for around $457 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Darwin from Queensland for as low as $374 on momondo.

Question 6

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

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According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Darwin is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Queensland to Darwin in the evening for as low as $434. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to Darwin, so prices are often more expensive at around $538 per ticket.

Question 7

Can stopping save me money on Queensland to Darwin flights?

Accepted Answer

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Queensland to Darwin.

Question 8

What is the cheapest month to fly to Darwin?

Accepted Answer

If you aren’t able to travel to Darwin during the month of March, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $382.

Question 9

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

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

Question 10

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

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As of July 2025, there are 132 flights per week flying from Queensland to Darwin. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Darwin is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $429. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Queensland because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $500.

Question 12

What is the cheapest Queensland to Darwin flight route?

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Fly from Coolangatta Gold Coast to Darwin for the best Queensland - Darwin flight prices

Question 13

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

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Prices for flights from Queensland to Darwin Airport refresh daily.

Question 14

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

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As of July 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Queensland to Darwin Airport.

Question 15

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

Accepted Answer

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Queensland to Darwin Airport.

Question 16

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

Accepted Answer

The necessary travel and health documents for your Darwin Airport 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 price found	$154
Fastest flight time	2h 35m
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Airports in Darwin	1 airport

Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Jetstar	PriceFrom $275	Free cancellation	Rating 6.5 456 reviews	Search Jetstar flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $307	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 408 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $354	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 877 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Airnorth	PriceFrom $358	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 1 review	Search Airnorth flights

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Darwin?

If you aren’t able to travel to Darwin during the month of March, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $382.

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

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

What is the cheapest Queensland to Darwin flight route?

Fly from Coolangatta Gold Coast to Darwin for the best Queensland - Darwin flight prices

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

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

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

Can stopping save me money on Queensland to Darwin flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Queensland to Darwin.

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

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Indonesia AirAsia are the most popular carriers operating from Queensland to Darwin

Which airlines fly to Darwin?

How many flights depart from Queensland to Darwin on average per day?

As of July 2025, there are 18 flights per day flying from Queensland to Darwin. The most common time of day flights depart is 20:00, with 47% of flights taking off at midday.

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

As of July 2025, there are 132 flights per week flying from Queensland to Darwin. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

How long does it take to fly to Darwin?

The average flight duration from Queensland to Darwin depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Cairns to Darwin is 2h 35m on average, while flying from Townsville to Darwin is 2h 50m on average. Darwin is the most popular airport in Darwin.

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