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Cheap flights Darwin — Melbourne

3 148 km ~4h 12m 2 flights found 2 airlines cheapest on Tuesday
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Route characteristics
Distance
3 148 km
Flight time
4h 12m
Time difference
+1h
Cheapest day
Tuesday
Departure airports (1)
DRW Darwin International Airport
Arrival airports (1)
MEL Tullamarine Airport
Airlines (2)
VA Virgin Australia JQ Jetstar
Agencies (2)
Clickavia Trip.com
Airlines — cheapest prices 2
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
1 flights · 1 days
$243
Jetstar
Jetstar
Low-cost 1 flights · 1 days
$370
Where to buy tickets 2
Clickavia
1 tickets · 1 days
from $243
Trip.com
1 tickets · 1 days
from $370
Airports

From — Darwin (1)

  • DRW Darwin International Airport

To — Melbourne (1)

  • MEL Tullamarine Airport
Other destinations from Darwin
Frequently asked questions about the route Darwin — Melbourne
How long is the flight from Darwin to Melbourne?
Approximate flight time — 4h 12m. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer.
What is the distance from Darwin to Melbourne?
The straight-line distance — 3 148 km.
What is the time difference between Darwin and Melbourne?
The difference — +1h.
From which airports does Darwin operate flights?
From Darwin: DRW (Darwin International Airport).
To which airports in Melbourne do flights arrive?
To Melbourne: MEL (Tullamarine Airport).
Which airlines fly this route?
This route is served by 2 airlines: Virgin Australia, Jetstar.
Which day of the week is cheapest?
The cheapest day of the week — Tuesday.
When is the best time to buy tickets?
Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.
How do I book flights?
Click "View this ticket" on any flight card — you'll be redirected to the booking page with this specific ticket pre-selected.
About the route Darwin — Melbourne

Flights Darwin — Melbourne is a popular route. The straight-line distance is 3 148 km. Flight time 4h 12m. Time difference +1h.

From Darwin (DRW) flights depart from 1 airport: DRW. To Melbourne (MEL) — 1 arrival airport: MEL.

2 airlines operate on this route: Virgin Australia, Jetstar.

Cheapest day to fly — Tuesday.

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