Flights from Sydney to Darwin

SYD
Sydney
21h 10m avg
DRW
Darwin
Flights from
$383
Compare 1 options across 1 airline
Updated 1 month ago
$383
Cheapest Flight
$383
Average Price
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Direct Flights
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1 of 1 flight
AirlineScheduleStopsDurationPrice
JQ
JQ
JQ · 408
08:35
SYD
05:45
DRW
 0 stop(s) 21h 10m $383 Best Book →

Airport Information

Key details about departure and arrival airports for this route

SYD
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
City: Sydney (Mascot)
Country: AU
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 21 ft
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DRW
Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin
City: Darwin
Country: AU
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 103 ft
DRW Airport Guide →

Tips for Sydney to Darwin Flights

Save money and travel smarter with these route-specific tips

📅 When to Book
Book SYD–DRW flights 6–8 weeks in advance for the best prices. Last-minute fares are typically 40–60% more expensive on this route.
💰 Price Trends
The average fare is $383, but prices as low as $383 are available.
✈ Direct vs Connecting
No direct flights currently listed. Consider flexible dates or nearby airports for better connections.
📍 Flexible Dates
Flying midweek (Tuesday–Thursday) on SYD–DRW is typically 15–30% cheaper. Use our price comparison to spot the best day to fly.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about flying SYD to DRW

What is the cheapest flight from Sydney to Darwin?
The cheapest flight from Sydney (SYD) to Darwin (DRW) currently starts at $383 with JQ. Prices are updated regularly and may vary by date and availability.
How many airlines fly from SYD to DRW?
We found 1 airline(s) operating on the SYD–DRW route, including JQ.
Are there direct flights from Sydney to Darwin?
No direct flights are currently listed on this route. All available options involve at least one stop. Consider flexible dates or nearby airports for better connection options.
What is the average flight price on this route?
The average flight price from Sydney to Darwin is approximately $383. Prices range from $383 to $383 depending on airline, time, and class.
How long is the flight from SYD to DRW?
The average flight duration from Sydney to Darwin is approximately 21 hours 10 minutes. Direct flights are typically shorter than connecting options.
What is the baggage allowance on SYD–DRW flights?
Baggage allowance varies by airline and fare class. Most economy fares on this route include 1 carry-on (7–8 kg) and 1 checked bag (20–23 kg). Always confirm baggage rules on the airline's site at booking — low-cost carriers may charge for checked bags.
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