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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Brisbane to Darwin, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Brisbane to Darwin, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Flights from Brisbane to Darwin - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Brisbane to Darwin to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Darwin?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from Brisbane to Darwin, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Brisbane to Darwin is March, where tickets cost £239 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and August, where the average cost of tickets is £376 and £358 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Brisbane to Darwin?

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from Brisbane to Darwin, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from Brisbane to Darwin, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 86 days before departure.

How many flights are there between Brisbane and Darwin per day?

Each day, there are between 2 and 5 nonstop flights that take off from Brisbane and land in Darwin, with an average flight time of 4h 21m. The most common departure time is 09:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 25 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Sunday, when 20% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Tuesday.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Brisbane and Darwin?

The average price of flights for each cabin class for the route found by users searching on KAYAK over the last 2 weeks.
There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Business and Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

What’s the earliest departure time from Brisbane to Darwin?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Brisbane at 09:05 and will be landing in Darwin at 12:50.

What’s the latest departure time from Brisbane to Darwin?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Brisbane to Darwin jets off at 20:50 and lands at 00:35.

Good to know - Cheap tickets from Brisbane to Darwin

Low season

February

High season

June
Best time to beat the crowds (19% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (26% more expensive on average)

When to book flights from Brisbane to Darwin

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Brisbane to Darwin based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Brisbane to Darwin

  • Which cities are served by Darwin International Airport?

    DRW is the only airport serving Darwin. The airport also serves nearby cities, including Moil, Marrara and Millner. You can use Bus Line 10 for transit from DRW to Moil in about 17 minutes, Bus Line 3 to Marrara takes about 11 minutes, and Bus Line 10 to Millner in approximately 20 minutes. You can also rent a car from one of the on-site car rental agencies at DRW, including Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Europcar, Hertz and Thrifty, for transit to these nearby cities. The car rental desks at DRW are on the ground floor of the Arrivals Hall, close to the baggage collection area.

  • Which airline offers accessibility services from Brisbane Airport to Darwin International Airport?

    Qantas, Jetstar and Virgin Australia offer accessibility services for passengers with disabilities. You can request a wheelchair with the airline. The airlines have dedicated staff members offering assistance services both pre-flight and in-flight. The airlines provide spacious seating with aisle access options for persons with limited mobility. The airlines accept certified assistance animals to travel in cabins.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Brisbane to Darwin?

    The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Brisbane to Darwin flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Brisbane to Darwin?

    oneworld, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Brisbane and Darwin, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Brisbane to Darwin?

    There are direct flights from Brisbane to Darwin on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Brisbane to Darwin?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Brisbane to Darwin.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Brisbane to Darwin?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Darwin from Brisbane is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Brisbane to Darwin?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Darwin with an airline and back to Brisbane with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Brisbane to Darwin?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Darwin from Brisbane up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Top tips for finding a cheap flight from Brisbane to Darwin

  • Looking for a cheap flight from Darwin to Brisbane? 25% of our users found flights on this route for £368 or less round-trip.
  • Brisbane Airport (BNE) is the primary hub for Virgin Australia. The airline operates domestic and international flights from Brisbane to various global destinations, including Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Cairns, Hobart and Gold Coast. BNE has a Virgin Australia end in the Domestic Terminal, offering convenience through easy access to facilities and a streamlined check-in, boarding and security screening process.
  • Consider flying Qantas Club or Virgin Australia, as the airlines have lounges in Darwin International Airport (DRW) accessible to Business Class, First Class and Elite Status Lounge membership programs. Qantas Club is on Level 2 of the Domestic Terminal, in the Departures area; while Virgin Australia Lounge is on Level 1 of the Domestic Terminal, in the Departures area. Enjoy complimentary food and beverages, comfortable seating, workstations and shower facilities at these lounges.
  • If you are a frequent flyer on Qantas Airways, consider flying with the airline from Brisbane to Darwin, as the airline has a Frequent Flyer program, where you can earn and redeem miles. You can purchase a BNE-DRW ticket using the accumulated points from the program or use the points to upgrade your class of service to Business Class or First Class.
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Prefer to fly direct from Brisbane to Darwin?

Find which airlines fly direct from Brisbane to Darwin, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Brisbane to Darwin

Monday

Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, Etihad Airways, +5 more

Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, +6 more

Tuesday

Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, Etihad Airways, +6 more

Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, +7 more

Wednesday

Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, Etihad Airways, +6 more

Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, +7 more

Thursday

Air New Zealand, Etihad Airways, Qantas Airways, +4 more

Air New Zealand, Etihad Airways, +5 more

Friday

Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, Etihad Airways, +6 more

Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, +7 more

Saturday

Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, Etihad Airways, +7 more

Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, +8 more

Sunday

Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, Etihad Airways, +6 more

Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, +7 more

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Direct returns

Darwin to Brisbane

Monday

Air New Zealand, American Airlines, Cathay Pacific, +7 more

Air New Zealand, American Airlines, +8 more

Tuesday

Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, Etihad Airways, +7 more

Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, +8 more

Wednesday

Air New Zealand, Etihad Airways, Qantas Airways, +5 more

Air New Zealand, Etihad Airways, +6 more

Thursday

Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, Etihad Airways, +7 more

Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, +8 more

Friday

Air New Zealand, American Airlines, Cathay Pacific, +7 more

Air New Zealand, American Airlines, +8 more

Saturday

Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, Etihad Airways, +8 more

Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, +9 more

Sunday

Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, Etihad Airways, +5 more

Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, +6 more

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One-way flight deals

directAmerican Airlines
4h 10mBNE-DRW
directQatar Airways
4h 30mBNE-DRW
directEtihad Airways
4h 30mBNE-DRW
directCathay Pacific
4h 15mBNE-DRW
directQantas Airways
4h 10mBNE-DRW
directEmirates
4h 10mBNE-DRW
directJetstar
4h 00mBNE-DRW
directVirgin Australia
4h 30mBNE-DRW
directAir New Zealand
4h 10mBNE-DRW
directUnited Airlines
4h 30mBNE-DRW
directSingapore Airlines
4h 30mBNE-DRW

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Brisbane - Darwin Flights

Departure:

Brisbane (BNE)Australia

Destination:

Darwin (DRW)Australia

Return flight deals:

Darwin - Brisbane

Cabin classes:

£1,734
£358

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