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Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport Flights Info

Cheapest one-way
€112
Jetstar Airways Jetstar Airways 4h 15m · Direct Wed, Jan 13
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Cheapest return
€267
Jetstar Airways Jetstar Airways 4h 15m · Direct Thu, Jan 14 - Mon, Jan 18
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Best time to book
January
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Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from €112 and round-trip from €267. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

    • Cheapest nonstop
      DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Thu, Jan 14 | Jetstar Airways
      MEL 20:45
      4h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 23:50
      Melbourne - Darwin | Mon, Jan 18 | Virgin Australia
      €267 €466
      43% off
      43% off
      €466 €267
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Wed, Jan 13 | Jetstar Airways
      MEL 20:45
      4h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 23:50
      Melbourne - Darwin | Mon, Jan 18 | Virgin Australia
      €267 €466
      43% off
      43% off
      €466 €267
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Tue, Jan 12 | Jetstar Airways
      MEL 20:45
      4h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 23:50
      Melbourne - Darwin | Mon, Jan 18 | Virgin Australia
      €267 €466
      43% off
      43% off
      €466 €267
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Mon, Jan 11 | Jetstar Airways
      MEL 20:45
      4h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 23:50
      Melbourne - Darwin | Mon, Jan 18 | Virgin Australia
      €267
      43% off
      €466 €267
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Sun, Jan 10 | Jetstar Airways
      MEL 20:45
      4h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 23:50
      Melbourne - Darwin | Wed, Jan 13 | Virgin Australia
      €269
      42% off
      €466 €269
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Sat, Jan 9 | Jetstar Airways
      MEL 20:45
      4h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 23:50
      Melbourne - Darwin | Mon, Jan 11 | Virgin Australia
      €269
      42% off
      €466 €269
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Fri, Jan 15 | Jetstar Airways
      MEL 20:45
      4h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 23:50
      Melbourne - Darwin | Mon, Jan 18 | Virgin Australia
      €276
      41% off
      €466 €276
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Fri, Jan 8 | Jetstar Airways
      MEL 20:45
      4h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 23:50
      Melbourne - Darwin | Mon, Jan 11 | Virgin Australia
      €298
      36% off
      €466 €298
    • DRW 00:40
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 06:25
      Darwin - Melbourne | Tue, Jan 12 | Virgin Australia
      MEL 20:45
      4h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 23:50
      Melbourne - Darwin | Mon, Jan 18 | Virgin Australia
      €305
      35% off
      €466 €305
    • DRW 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      MEL 14:00
      Darwin - Melbourne | Wed, Nov 18 | Normal Airline
      MEL 15:00
      6h
      Direct
      DRW 16:00
      Melbourne - Darwin | Fri, Nov 20 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest
      DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Wed, Jan 13 | Jetstar Airways
      €112 €224
      50% off
      50% off
      €224 €112
    • Cheapest
      DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Sat, Jan 16 | Jetstar Airways
      €112 €350
      68% off
      68% off
      €350 €112
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Thu, Jan 14 | Jetstar Airways
      €120 €224
      46% off
      46% off
      €224 €120
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Thu, Jan 21 | Jetstar Airways
      €121
      65% off
      €350 €121
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Mon, Jan 11 | Jetstar Airways
      €122
      46% off
      €224 €122
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Tue, Jan 12 | Jetstar Airways
      €122
      46% off
      €224 €122
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Fri, Jan 15 | Jetstar Airways
      €122
      46% off
      €224 €122
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Thu, Jan 14 | Jetstar Airways
      €122
      65% off
      €350 €122
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Fri, Feb 5 | Jetstar Airways
      €125
      64% off
      €350 €125
    • DRW 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      MEL 14:00
      Darwin - Melbourne | Wed, Nov 18 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Sat, Jan 16 | Jetstar Airways
      €112 €816
      86% off
      86% off
      €816 €112
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Thu, Jan 21 | Jetstar Airways
      €121 €816
      85% off
      85% off
      €816 €121
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Thu, Jan 14 | Jetstar Airways
      €122 €816
      85% off
      85% off
      €816 €122
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Fri, Feb 5 | Jetstar Airways
      €125
      85% off
      €816 €125
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Sun, Jan 24 | Jetstar Airways
      €125
      85% off
      €816 €125
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Mon, Jan 18 | Jetstar Airways
      €129
      84% off
      €816 €129
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Fri, Jan 15 | Jetstar Airways
      €131
      84% off
      €816 €131
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Sat, Jan 9 | Jetstar Airways
      €143
      82% off
      €816 €143
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Tue, Feb 9 | Jetstar Airways
      €144
      82% off
      €816 €144
    • DRW 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      MEL 14:00
      Darwin - Melbourne | Wed, Nov 18 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Wed, Jan 13 | Jetstar Airways
      €112 €224
      50% off
      50% off
      €224 €112
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Sat, Jan 16 | Jetstar Airways
      €112 €350
      68% off
      68% off
      €350 €112
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Thu, Jan 14 | Jetstar Airways
      €120 €224
      46% off
      46% off
      €224 €120
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Thu, Jan 21 | Jetstar Airways
      €121
      65% off
      €350 €121
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Mon, Jan 11 | Jetstar Airways
      €122
      46% off
      €224 €122
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Tue, Jan 12 | Jetstar Airways
      €122
      46% off
      €224 €122
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Fri, Jan 15 | Jetstar Airways
      €122
      46% off
      €224 €122
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Thu, Jan 14 | Jetstar Airways
      €122
      65% off
      €350 €122
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Fri, Feb 5 | Jetstar Airways
      €125
      64% off
      €350 €125
    • DRW 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      MEL 14:00
      Darwin - Melbourne | Wed, Nov 18 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      DRW 00:40
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 06:25
      Darwin - Melbourne | Tue, Nov 17 | Virgin Australia
      €492 €1,303
      62% off
      62% off
      €1,303 €492
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Tue, Nov 17 | Jetstar Airways
      €332 €1,303
      75% off
      75% off
      €1,303 €332
    • DRW 11:30
      7h 40m
      1 stop
      MEL 20:40
      Darwin - Melbourne | Wed, Nov 18 | Qantas Airways
      €587 €1,303
      55% off
      55% off
      €1,303 €587
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Wed, Nov 18 | Jetstar Airways
      €420
      68% off
      €1,303 €420
    • DRW 00:40
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 06:25
      Darwin - Melbourne | Thu, Nov 19 | Virgin Australia
      €732
      44% off
      €1,303 €732
    • DRW 13:20
      4h 25m
      Direct
      MEL 19:15
      Darwin - Melbourne | Thu, Nov 19 | Qantas Airways
      €938
      28% off
      €1,303 €938
    • DRW 01:10
      7h 40m
      1 stop
      MEL 10:20
      Darwin - Melbourne | Fri, Nov 20 | Qantas Airways
      €325
      75% off
      €1,303 €325
    • DRW 14:20
      7h 25m
      1 stop
      MEL 23:15
      Darwin - Melbourne | Fri, Nov 20 | Virgin Australia
      €535
      59% off
      €1,303 €535
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Fri, Nov 20 | Jetstar Airways
      €755
      42% off
      €1,303 €755
    • DRW 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      MEL 14:00
      Darwin - Melbourne | Wed, Nov 18 | Normal Airline
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    • DRW 23:55
      4h 10m
      Direct
      MEL 05:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Sun, Dec 20 | Qantas Airways
      €413 €621
      33% off
      33% off
      €621 €413
    • DRW 23:55
      4h 10m
      Direct
      MEL 05:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Sat, Dec 19 | Qantas Airways
      €424 €621
      32% off
      32% off
      €621 €424
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Wed, Jan 13 | Jetstar Airways
      €112 €224
      50% off
      50% off
      €224 €112
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Sat, Jan 16 | Jetstar Airways
      €112
      68% off
      €350 €112
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Thu, Jan 14 | Jetstar Airways
      €120
      46% off
      €224 €120
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Thu, Jan 21 | Jetstar Airways
      €121
      65% off
      €350 €121
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Mon, Jan 11 | Jetstar Airways
      €122
      46% off
      €224 €122
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Tue, Jan 12 | Jetstar Airways
      €122
      46% off
      €224 €122
    • DRW 16:50
      4h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 22:35
      Darwin - Melbourne | Fri, Jan 15 | Jetstar Airways
      €122
      46% off
      €224 €122
    • DRW 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      MEL 14:00
      Darwin - Melbourne | Wed, Nov 18 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Darwin to Melbourne are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport is Jetstar Airways (from €112) among 3 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.
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Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly return from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly return fares from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, June is often the month to find the lowest fares from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport, with an average price of €319. July is usually the most expensive month, with an average price reaching €964.

€964
€642
€319
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    Cheapest
  • €481
    Nov
  • €558
    Dec
  • €351
    Jan
  • €391
    Feb
  • €419
    Mar
  • €619
    Apr
  • €449
    May
  • €319
    Jun
  • €964
    Jul
  • €646
    Aug
  • €619
    Sep
  • €350
    Oct

What is the cheapest month to fly from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest one-way flights from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport are usually in January, with an average price of €191. It is best to avoid July, when the average price can reach €368.

€368
€280
€191
€103
    Cheapest
  • €254
    Nov
  • €318
    Dec
  • €191
    Jan
  • €218
    Feb
  • €219
    Mar
  • €216
    Apr
  • €209
    May
  • €282
    Jun
  • €368
    Jul
  • €333
    Aug
  • €326
    Sep
  • €276
    Oct

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest departure day from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport is Tuesday, with average prices usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Friday as prices are typically highest on that day.

€333
€289
€244
€200
  • €256
    Mon
  • €244
    Tue
  • €253
    Wed
  • €284
    Thu
  • €333
    Fri
  • €254
    Sat
  • €268
    Sun

What is the flight schedule from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Darwin to Melbourne and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. JQ677

    Darwin International Airport

    16:50

    DRW

    4h 15m

    22:35

    MEL

    - M T - T - S
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  2. VA1456

    Darwin International Airport

    00:40

    DRW

    4h 15m

    06:25

    MEL

    - M - W - F -
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  3. JQ689

    Darwin International Airport

    17:45

    DRW

    3h 40m

    Direct

    22:25

    ADL

    S - T - T - S
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  4. JQ777

    Adelaide Airport

    08:55

    ADL

    1h 20m

    Direct

    10:45

    MEL

    S - - W T F S
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FAQs for Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport takes about 3 hours 51 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 2 daily flights from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Melbourne Airport (MEL).
  • The earliest flight from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport departs at 00:40, and the last departs at 17:30, with about 4 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around €489 in November, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from Melbourne Airport to downtown is about 18km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
    • The distance from Avalon Airport to downtown is about 50km, by taxi about 1 hour 10 minutes.
    • The distance from Essendon Airport to downtown is about 11km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
  • The closest airport to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is Essendon Airport. The distance is around 8km.
  • Jetstar Airways is a very popular airline operating an average of 2528 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport currently start from €112, and round-trip fares start from €267. The current lowest fare is a Jetstar Airways flight departing on Wed, Jan 13; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Qantas Airways, Jetstar Airways and Virgin Australia operate direct flights from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport, with an average flight time of 3 hours 48 minutes, and around 15 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport is €309. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Jetstar Airways and IndiGo are the most popular budget airlines flying from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport, with one-way fares starting from €112. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport operates around 14 weekly flights, mainly by Qantas Airways, Jetstar Airways and Virgin Australia. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Darwin International Airport and Melbourne Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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