Cheap Flights from Brisbane (BNE) to Darwin (DRW) from P12,783 (2026)

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Darwin.P12,783 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 Aug, returning Thu, 13 Aug.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Brisbane on Thu, 6 Aug, arriving in Darwin.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Darwin on Thu, 13 Aug, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From P12,783, select.

Darwin.P12,783 per passenger.Departing Sun, 29 Mar, returning Sat, 4 Apr.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Brisbane on Sun, 29 Mar, arriving in Darwin.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Darwin on Sat, 4 Apr, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From P12,783, select.

Darwin.P12,783 per passenger.Departing Wed, 8 Apr, returning Thu, 16 Apr.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Brisbane on Wed, 8 Apr, arriving in Darwin.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Darwin on Thu, 16 Apr, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From P12,783, select.

Darwin.P12,864 per passenger.Departing Mon, 27 Apr, returning Sat, 2 May.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Brisbane on Mon, 27 Apr, arriving in Darwin.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Darwin on Sat, 2 May, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From P12,864, select.

Darwin.P12,864 per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Aug, returning Sat, 5 Sep.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Brisbane on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in Darwin.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Darwin on Sat, 5 Sep, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From P12,864, select.

Darwin.P14,290 per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 May, returning Sun, 3 May.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Brisbane on Fri, 1 May, arriving in Darwin.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Darwin on Sun, 3 May, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From P14,290, select.

Darwin.P14,388 per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Jul, returning Mon, 3 Aug.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Brisbane on Thu, 23 Jul, arriving in Darwin.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Darwin on Mon, 3 Aug, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From P14,388, select.

Darwin.P14,412 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Jun, returning Sat, 13 Jun.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Brisbane on Tue, 9 Jun, arriving in Darwin.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Darwin on Sat, 13 Jun, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From P14,412, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Darwin

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Brisbane to Darwin: Alternative routes

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Brisbane to Darwin: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	P12,783
Cheapest month to fly	April
Average flight time	4 hrs, 15 mins
Most popular airline	Qantas
Average flights per week	102

Finding cheap flights from Brisbane to Darwin: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Brisbane to Darwin?

The best price we found for a return flight from Brisbane to Darwin is P12,783. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Brisbane to Darwin?

4 hours and 15 minutes is the average flight time from Brisbane to Darwin.

Which airlines fly direct from Brisbane to Darwin?

Qantas, Qatar Airways and Virgin Australia fly direct from Brisbane to Darwin.

How many flights are there a week from Brisbane to Darwin?

As of February 2026, there are 102 flights per week flying from Brisbane to Darwin.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Brisbane to Darwin?

The cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Darwin is usually April.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Brisbane Airport to Darwin Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Brisbane Airport to Darwin Airport on Wednesday, 8 April 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Brisbane Airport to Darwin Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 15 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Darwin?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Darwin but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Darwin?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Darwin is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Brisbane Airport to Darwin with?

Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Darwin.

Flying from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Darwin International Airport (DRW): what you need to know

The average duration of a direct flight from Brisbane Airport to Darwin International Airport is 4 hours 15 minutes.
Darwin is 30 minutes behind Brisbane and is in the UTC+9:30 timezone.
Flights from BNE to DRW start from 08:45 — the first with Qantas. The last service of the day is at 21:00 with Qantas. In total, there are 151 weekly Brisbane Airport to Darwin International Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to catch your BNE to DRW flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as January? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
You'll find a variety of airlines offering direct flights from Brisbane Airport to Darwin International Airport. When you're ready to start your Darwin holiday, let one of these carriers take you to this exciting corner of Australia:
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Jetstar on this route.
With 78.69% of its services arriving as planned, Virgin Australia Regional is the most punctual carrier offering BNE to DRW flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Brisbane Airport to Darwin International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between BNE and DRW:
- Alice Springs Airport
- Adelaide Airport
- Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)

Right now, P6,392 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Brisbane Airport to Darwin International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is P12,783. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Book 11 months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from BNE to DRW.
October is the cheapest month for flights from Brisbane Airport to Darwin International Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
Picking up cheap flights from BNE to DRW is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when there's a better deal.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Brisbane Airport to Darwin International Airport.

Handy information about Brisbane Airport (BNE)

Of the departures from Brisbane Airport, 66.16% land on schedule at their destination.
To get to Brisbane Airport from central Brisbane, it takes about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of roughly 30 minutes when using public transport.
Need a handy hotel close to BNE? If you've booked an early flight from Brisbane Airport to Darwin International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Darwin International Airport (DRW)

If you're getting in on a late Brisbane Airport to Darwin International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these hotels near DRW:
Hit the road running by picking up a Darwin International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, Thrifty or East Coast and explore beyond Darwin's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your ride from Darwin International Airport about four weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.

Getting from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to central Darwin

From Darwin International Airport, Darwin is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting there on public transport takes around 1 hour 10 minutes.

When to fly to Darwin International Airport (DRW)

It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Brisbane Airport to Darwin International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Darwin. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Darwin is November, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your flights from Brisbane Airport to Darwin International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
July has average temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BNE to DRW sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Australia

Kununurra is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Darwin. Around 434 kilometres away to the south-west, top sights here include Mirima National Park, El Questro Wilderness Park and Ord River.
Around 3 kilometres north-east of Darwin, Leanyer is another favourite stop in Australia. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Parkside Park, Savannah Park and The Rat Den.