Cheap flights from Sydney to Darwin

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What you need to know

What are the cheapest airlines?

  • Jetstar
  • Virgin Australia
  • Qantas

These airlines usually offer the cheapest flights from Sydney to Darwin.

What airlines fly indirectly?

  • Air North
  • Singapore Airlines
  • Emirates

These airlines fly from Sydney to Darwin, but you’ll have at least one layover.

How long is the flight?

4 hours 15 minutes

This is the shortest flight time from Sydney to Darwin.

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Today alone, Netflights has searched over five flights. 05 / Feb / 2026 is currently the lowest priced day of the year to fly the Sydney/Darwin route. There are around 35 flights on any given week from the UK to Darwin and the cheapest month to fly right now is February. Not suitable? Try running another search or viewing all cheap flight deals.

How to get cheap flights from Sydney to Darwin

Tips and advice from our flight experts

You've searched for flights from Sydney to Darwin. We've found 25 flights and compared them to give you the best offer. Jetstar is, on average, the cheapest airline for this route, so keep an eye on them. The cheapest offer we've found is a one-way ticket for the route Sydney to Darwin on 27/04/2026 at 22:55 for £51.

We've scanned hundreds of airfares from dozens of airlines across the globe. In total, we've found 10 airlines that operate the 3930 km flight from Sydney to Darwin.

To find the best offers, consider booking 2-3 months in advance or looking for last-minute deals. Jetstar is a popular and affordable choice for this route, with an average flight duration of 4 hours 15 minutes. After selecting an offer, fill out your information, proceed to payment, and consider booking a hotel with us or using our flight + hotel service to save time and money.