Flights from Melbourne Airport MEL to Darwin Airport DRW

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Returns from £186.32

One-way from £90.56

China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Virgin Australia, Qantas, Air New Zealand and Jetstar fly direct from Tullamarine from Darwin. The distance covered when flying from Tullamarine to Darwin Australia is 3,133 Km (1,947 Miles) with the travel time being around 4 Hours 30 Minutes. MEL is the Airport code for Tullamarine and DRW is for Darwin Australia.

Flight prices can fluctuate at certain times of the day but also at weekends. It is normally worth booking flights well in advance if possible to get the best deal to Darwin Australia perhaps midweek or late evening. Please book in advance if you want to take advantage of the best prices airlines have to offer as prices normally increase as time goes on.

The time zone at Darwin is 9.5 GMT compared to 10.0 GMT at Tullamarine so bare this in mind is you need to make travel arrangements when you arrive at Darwin.

The table below shows the amount of daily flights in operation from Tullamarine (MEL) to Darwin (DRW).

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
Jetstar000101113:1513:15VIEW FLIGHTS
Virgin Australia000101012:3512:35VIEW FLIGHTS
Qantas000011021:0521:05VIEW FLIGHTS
Air New Zealand000011021:0521:05VIEW FLIGHTS
China Southern Airlines0000010VIEW FLIGHTS
China Eastern Airlines000010021:0521:05VIEW FLIGHTS
Cathay Pacific000010021:0521:05VIEW FLIGHTS

Jetstar offer the most direct flights from Tullamarine to Darwin with an average of 3 flights a week. The earliest flights are operated at 13:15 and the latest flights operated at 13:15 and the most common flight numbers are JQ678

For more details regarding Jetstar flight information and bookings you can visit them at www.google.com/search?q=Jetstar

Please see below the times of flights. These times and frequency may vary at different times of the year please visit the website for more information.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Thursday
12:35
AirlineFlightNo
Virgin AustraliaVA1461
13:15
AirlineFlightNo
JetstarJQ678
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Friday
21:05
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ7574
China Eastern AirlinesMU4104
Cathay PacificCX9159
QantasQF838
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Saturday
08:45
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ7572
China Southern AirlinesCZ7584
QantasQF836
12:35
AirlineFlightNo
Virgin AustraliaVA1461
13:15
AirlineFlightNo
JetstarJQ678
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Sunday
13:15
AirlineFlightNo
JetstarJQ678
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Flight Price FAQ - Melbourne (MEL) to Darwin (DRW)

DIRECT Virgin Australia
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Melbourne MEL to Darwin DRW?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Melbourne MEL to Darwin DRW is £90.56 ($122 €103.68)
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DIRECT Virgin Australia
What is the cheapest direct return flight from Melbourne MEL to Darwin DRW?
The cheapest direct return flight from Melbourne MEL to Darwin DRW is £186.32 ($251 €213.31)
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Flight Info FAQ - Melbourne (MEL) to Darwin (DRW)

Who flies from Melbourne to Darwin?
The following airlines fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Darwin (DRW): Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Jetstar, Qantas, Virgin Australia.
How far is the flight from Melbourne to Darwin?
The flight from Melbourne to Darwin is 3,133KM or 1,947 miles.
How long does the flight from Melbourne to Darwin to take?
The flight from Melbourne to Darwin takes 4 Hours 30 Minutes.

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