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Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport Flights Info

Cheapest one-way
€113
Jetstar Airways Jetstar Airways 4h 15m · Nonstop Sun, Jan 10
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Cheapest round-trip
€268
Jetstar Airways Jetstar Airways 4h 15m · Nonstop Mon, Jan 11 - Thu, Jan 14
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When to travel
January
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Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from €113 and round-trip from €268. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

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Displayed flight fares from Darwin to Melbourne are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

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

The cheapest airline flying from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport is Jetstar Airways (from €113) among 2 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

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

What’s the cheapest month to fly round-trip from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly round-trip fares from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, June is typically the cheapest month to find flights from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport, with an average price of €318. In contrast, July is usually the most expensive month, with average fares reaching €961.

€961
€640
€318
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    Cheapest
  • €473
    Nov
  • €557
    Dec
  • €351
    Jan
  • €390
    Feb
  • €418
    Mar
  • €617
    Apr
  • €448
    May
  • €318
    Jun
  • €961
    Jul
  • €645
    Aug
  • €617
    Sep
  • €349
    Oct

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Data is based on average one-way flight prices from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport in Trip.com's database over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport, the best time to buy is in January, with an average price of €190. You’ll want to avoid July, when the average price can reach as high as €367.

€367
€279
€190
€102
    Cheapest
  • €248
    Nov
  • €317
    Dec
  • €190
    Jan
  • €218
    Feb
  • €218
    Mar
  • €216
    Apr
  • €209
    May
  • €281
    Jun
  • €367
    Jul
  • €332
    Aug
  • €325
    Sep
  • €275
    Oct

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport is Tuesday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Friday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

€332
€288
€243
€199
  • €256
    Mon
  • €243
    Tue
  • €252
    Wed
  • €283
    Thu
  • €332
    Fri
  • €253
    Sat
  • €267
    Sun

What is the flight schedule from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Darwin to Melbourne and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

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Arrival
Weekly Schedule
  1. JQ677

    5:00 PM

    DRW

    4h 10m

    10:40 PM

    MEL

    - M T - T - S
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  2. VA1456

    12:40 AM

    DRW

    4h 15m

    6:25 AM

    MEL

    - M - W - F -
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  3. JQ689

    5:45 PM

    DRW

    3h 40m

    Nonstop

    10:25 PM

    ADL

    S - T - T - S
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  4. JQ779

    6:50 PM

    ADL

    1h 20m

    Nonstop

    8:40 PM

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
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FAQs for Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport Flights

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

    Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport takes about 3 hours 59 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 2 daily flights from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Melbourne Airport (MEL).
  • The earliest flight from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport departs at 00:40, and the last departs at 17:30, 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 Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around €503 in November, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Darwin International Airport (DRW) at 06:00 and arrives in Melbourne Airport (MEL) at 10:40.
  • The latest flight departs from Darwin International Airport (DRW) at 18:05 and arrives in Melbourne Airport (MEL) at 23:55.
    • The distance from Melbourne Airport to downtown is about 18 km. It takes about 30 minutes by taxi.
    • The distance from Avalon Airport to downtown is about 50 km. It takes about 1 hour 10 minutes by taxi.
    • The distance from Essendon Airport to downtown is about 11 km. It takes about 30 minutes by taxi.
  • The closest airport to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is Essendon Airport. The distance is around 8 km.
  • Jetstar Airways is a very popular airline operating an average of 2528 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport currently start from €113, and round-trip fares start from €268. The current lowest fare is a Jetstar Airways flight departing on Sun, Jan 10; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Qantas Airways, Jetstar Airways and Virgin Australia operate direct flights from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport, with an average flight time of 3 hours 57 minutes, and around 14 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 Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport is €308. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Jetstar Airways and IndiGo are the most popular budget airlines flying from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport, with one-way fares starting from €113. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport operates around 14 weekly flights, mainly by Qantas Airways, Jetstar Airways and Virgin Australia. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Darwin International Airport and Melbourne 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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