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4.6The cheapest and fastest flights from Melbourne to Darwin
Cheapest price
$498
Average price
$498
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 40 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
3148 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Melbourne to Darwin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Melbourne to Darwin will cost around $498 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $498.
Of the 1 flights that leave Melbourne for Darwin onTue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct flights cover the 3148 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the longest flights will take 4 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:45 AM4h40Melbourne2:25 PMDarwin$4981One-way0 transfers
- 9:45 AM4h40Melbourne2:25 PMDarwin$4981One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Melbourne to Darwin flight
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Flights from Melbourne to Darwin depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 6h 51m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $187 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 1956 miles (3148 km) distance in 4h 20m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1956 miles (3148 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $187 |
Flights per day 16 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 4h 20m |
First flight 12:40 AM |
Last flight 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Live departures
Melbourne to Darwin flight times
The table below shows live departures for Melbourne to Darwin flights for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:45 AM Melbourne | 4h40 | 2:25 PM Darwin | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Melbourne to Darwin Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Melbourne to Darwin by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Darwin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular airports
Popular airports from Melbourne to Darwin
Most Melbourne to Darwin flights use the Melbourne to Darwin airport pair. Use this guide to compare Melbourne and Darwin airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Which Melbourne airport do flights to Darwin leave from?
Getting to Melbourne from Melbourne city centre
Melbourne is 6 km from Melbourne city centre. Public transport options include:
Melbourne airport facilities and services
Melbourne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants in terminal 2, including Asian and Italian cuisines.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Melbourne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Melbourne: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Melbourne: Ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including ParkRoyal Melbourne Airport..
Most popular flights from Melbourne
Most popular flights to and from Darwin and Melbourne
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