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Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin International Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from SAR 477 and round-trip from SAR 1,051. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        SYD 20:25
        4h 30m
        Nonstop
        DRW 23:25
        Sydney - Darwin | Thu, Nov 26 | Jetstar Airways
        DRW 00:10
        4h 35m
        Nonstop
        SYD 06:15
        Darwin - Sydney | Tue, Dec 1 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 1,051 SAR 1,746
        40% off
        40% off
        SAR 1,746 SAR 1,051
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 30m
        Nonstop
        DRW 23:25
        Sydney - Darwin | Tue, Nov 24 | Jetstar Airways
        DRW 00:10
        4h 35m
        Nonstop
        SYD 06:15
        Darwin - Sydney | Tue, Dec 1 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 1,067 SAR 1,746
        39% off
        39% off
        SAR 1,746 SAR 1,067
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 35m
        Nonstop
        DRW 23:30
        Sydney - Darwin | Fri, Oct 16 | Jetstar Airways
        DRW 00:15
        4h 25m
        Nonstop
        SYD 06:10
        Darwin - Sydney | Sun, Oct 18 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 1,098 SAR 1,746
        37% off
        37% off
        SAR 1,746 SAR 1,098
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 30m
        Nonstop
        DRW 23:25
        Sydney - Darwin | Thu, Nov 12 | Jetstar Airways
        DRW 00:10
        4h 35m
        Nonstop
        SYD 06:15
        Darwin - Sydney | Tue, Nov 17 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 1,103
        37% off
        SAR 1,746 SAR 1,103
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 30m
        Nonstop
        DRW 23:25
        Sydney - Darwin | Tue, Nov 10 | Jetstar Airways
        DRW 00:10
        4h 35m
        Nonstop
        SYD 06:15
        Darwin - Sydney | Tue, Nov 17 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 1,157
        34% off
        SAR 1,746 SAR 1,157
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 30m
        Nonstop
        DRW 23:25
        Sydney - Darwin | Tue, Nov 17 | Jetstar Airways
        DRW 00:10
        4h 35m
        Nonstop
        SYD 06:15
        Darwin - Sydney | Sun, Nov 22 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 1,158
        34% off
        SAR 1,746 SAR 1,158
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 30m
        Nonstop
        DRW 23:25
        Sydney - Darwin | Sat, Nov 14 | Jetstar Airways
        DRW 00:10
        4h 35m
        Nonstop
        SYD 06:15
        Darwin - Sydney | Wed, Nov 18 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 1,161
        34% off
        SAR 1,746 SAR 1,161
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 30m
        Nonstop
        DRW 23:25
        Sydney - Darwin | Mon, Nov 16 | Jetstar Airways
        DRW 00:10
        4h 35m
        Nonstop
        SYD 06:15
        Darwin - Sydney | Fri, Nov 20 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 1,163
        33% off
        SAR 1,746 SAR 1,163
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 35m
        Nonstop
        DRW 23:30
        Sydney - Darwin | Tue, Oct 20 | Jetstar Airways
        DRW 00:15
        4h 25m
        Nonstop
        SYD 06:10
        Darwin - Sydney | Sun, Oct 25 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 1,173
        33% off
        SAR 1,746 SAR 1,173
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 35m
        Nonstop
        DRW 23:30
        Sydney - Darwin | Thu, Oct 15 | Jetstar Airways
        DRW 00:15
        4h 25m
        Nonstop
        SYD 06:10
        Darwin - Sydney | Sat, Oct 17 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 1,188
        32% off
        SAR 1,746 SAR 1,188
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 35m
        Nonstop
        DRW 23:30
        Sydney - Darwin | Tue, Oct 13 | Jetstar Airways
        DRW 00:15
        4h 25m
        Nonstop
        SYD 06:10
        Darwin - Sydney | Sun, Oct 18 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 1,207
        31% off
        SAR 1,746 SAR 1,207
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 35m
        Nonstop
        DRW 23:30
        Sydney - Darwin | Thu, Oct 22 | Jetstar Airways
        DRW 00:15
        4h 25m
        Nonstop
        SYD 06:10
        Darwin - Sydney | Mon, Oct 26 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 1,222
        30% off
        SAR 1,746 SAR 1,222
      • SYD 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        DRW 14:00
        Sydney - Darwin | Mon, Oct 5 | Normal Airline
        DRW 15:00
        6h
        Nonstop
        SYD 16:00
        Darwin - Sydney | Wed, Oct 7 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        SYD 20:25
        4h 30m
        Nonstop
        DRW 23:25
        Sydney - Darwin | Fri, Oct 30 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 477 SAR 870
        45% off
        45% off
        SAR 870 SAR 477
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 30m
        Nonstop
        DRW 23:25
        Sydney - Darwin | Tue, Nov 24 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 523 SAR 870
        40% off
        40% off
        SAR 870 SAR 523
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 30m
        Nonstop
        DRW 23:25
        Sydney - Darwin | Tue, Nov 3 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 531 SAR 870
        39% off
        39% off
        SAR 870 SAR 531
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 30m
        Nonstop
        DRW 23:25
        Sydney - Darwin | Wed, Dec 2 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 531
        39% off
        SAR 870 SAR 531
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 30m
        Nonstop
        DRW 23:25
        Sydney - Darwin | Wed, Nov 4 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 533
        39% off
        SAR 870 SAR 533
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 30m
        Nonstop
        DRW 23:25
        Sydney - Darwin | Tue, Nov 17 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 534
        39% off
        SAR 870 SAR 534
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 30m
        Nonstop
        DRW 23:25
        Sydney - Darwin | Wed, Nov 11 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 564
        35% off
        SAR 870 SAR 564
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 35m
        Nonstop
        DRW 23:30
        Sydney - Darwin | Wed, Oct 14 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 581
        33% off
        SAR 870 SAR 581
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 30m
        Nonstop
        DRW 23:25
        Sydney - Darwin | Tue, Dec 1 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 582
        33% off
        SAR 870 SAR 582
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 30m
        Nonstop
        DRW 23:25
        Sydney - Darwin | Wed, Nov 25 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 597
        31% off
        SAR 870 SAR 597
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 30m
        Nonstop
        DRW 23:25
        Sydney - Darwin | Fri, Nov 6 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 609
        30% off
        SAR 870 SAR 609
      • SYD 20:25
        4h 30m
        Nonstop
        DRW 23:25
        Sydney - Darwin | Tue, Nov 10 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 609
        30% off
        SAR 870 SAR 609
      • SYD 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        DRW 14:00
        Sydney - Darwin | Mon, Oct 5 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin International Airport are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin International Airport

Which month offers the lowest one-way fares when flying from Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin International Airport?

Data is based on the past 12 months. It shows the average one-way fares by month for flights from Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin International Airport on Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, for cheaper one-way flights from Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin International Airport, it is best to book in December, when average fares are SAR 726. Try to avoid September, as fares peak at around SAR 1,904.

SAR 1,904
SAR 1,315
SAR 726
SAR 137
    Cheapest
  • SAR 1,904
    Sep
  • SAR 926
    Oct
  • SAR 1,025
    Nov
  • SAR 726
    Dec
  • SAR 1,210
    Jan
  • SAR 928
    Feb
  • SAR 934
    Mar
  • SAR 956
    Apr
  • SAR 1,279
    May
  • SAR 1,447
    Jun
  • SAR 1,062
    Jul
  • SAR 980
    Aug

Which day of the week offers the cheapest flights from Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin International Airport?

Data is based on the past 12 months. It shows the average fares by day of the week for flights from Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin International Airport on Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin International Airport is Wednesday, when average fares are usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Sunday, as fares are typically the highest.

SAR 1,080
SAR 997
SAR 914
SAR 831
    Cheapest
  • SAR 1,037
    Mon
  • SAR 1,053
    Tue
  • SAR 914
    Wed
  • SAR 1,044
    Thu
  • SAR 937
    Fri
  • SAR 1,027
    Sat
  • SAR 1,080
    Sun

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

The cheapest airline flying from Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin International Airport is Jetstar Airways (from SAR 499) among 6 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Jetstar Airways
From SAR 499
Virgin Australia
From SAR 706
Qantas Airways
From SAR 858
Airnorth
From SAR 2,647
Singapore Airlines
From SAR 3,042
Emirates
From SAR 4,334

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What is the flight schedule from Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin International Airport?

Check on the flight schedule from Sydney to Darwin to find the flight that matches your travel plan.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. JQ672

    Kingsford Smith Airport

    20:25

    SYD

    4h 35m

    23:30

    DRW

    S M T W T F S
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About Kingsford Smith Airport and Darwin International Airport

Learn about Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) and Darwin International Airport (DRW) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 3,157.9 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price SAR 477
Cheapest return ticket price SAR 1,051

FAQs for Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin International Airport Flights

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

    Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin International Airport takes about 4 hours 15 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 3 daily flights from Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) to Darwin International Airport (DRW).
  • The earliest flight from Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin International Airport departs at 07:35, and the last departs at 20:25, 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 Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around SAR 1,059 in October, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Kingsford Smith Airport at 08:05 and arrives in Darwin International Airport at 11:00.
  • The latest flight departs from Kingsford Smith Airport at 21:15 and arrives in Darwin International Airport at 00:10.
    • The distance from Darwin International Airport to downtown is about 6 km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
  • Jetstar Airways is a very popular airline operating an average of 2053 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin International Airport currently start from SAR 477, and round-trip fares start from SAR 1,051. The current lowest fare is a Jetstar Airways flight departing on Fri, Oct 30; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Qantas Airways, Jetstar Airways and Virgin Australia operate direct flights from Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin International Airport, with an average flight time of 4 hours 6 minutes, and around 24 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 Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin International Airport is SAR 989. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • IndiGo and Jetstar Airways are the most popular budget airlines flying from Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin International Airport, with one-way fares starting from SAR 477. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Kingsford Smith Airport to Darwin International Airport operates around 25 weekly flights, mainly by Qantas Airways, Jetstar Airways and Virgin Australia. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Kingsford Smith Airport and Darwin International 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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