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$511+ Cheap flights from California to Darwin (DRW)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — DRW
Apr 29 — May 61
Tue 4/29
Tue 5/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Darwin

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Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,126
(StudentUniverse)

One-way from

$511
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,441
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Cheapest flights from California to Darwin
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Darwin. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 24, 2025.

This StudentUniverse deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure StudentUniverse is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/110:10 pmLAX - DRW
2 stops33h 45mAir New Zealand
Mon 9/292:20 amDRW - LAX
2 stops26h 30mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/23$1,126
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/19:50 pmLAX - DRW
1 stop35h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/292:15 amDRW - LAX
1 stop23h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$1,157
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/19:35 pmLAX - DRW
1 stop34h 20mQantas Airways
Tue 9/301:35 pmDRW - LAX
2 stops24h 03mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/23$1,184
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/19:35 pmLAX - DRW
1 stop22h 00mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/3012:55 pmDRW - LAX
1 stop20h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/23$1,248
This StudentUniverse deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure StudentUniverse is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/214:10 pmSFO - DRW
3 stops40h 05mAir New Zealand
Sun 8/316:00 amDRW - SFO
2 stops23h 20mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/23$1,292
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/2110:50 pmSFO - DRW
2 stops43h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/302:15 amDRW - SFO
2 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$1,434
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/2111:30 amSFO - DRW
1 stop34h 45mSingapore Airlines
Sun 8/315:35 pmDRW - SFO
2 stops32h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 4/23$1,452
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/2110:00 pmSFO - DRW
1 stop22h 05mQantas Airways
Sat 8/301:35 amDRW - SFO
1 stop32h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/23$1,463
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/302:05 pmLAX - DRW
2 stops56h 10mSingapore Airlines
Sun 5/111:55 amDRW - LAX
1 stop36h 25mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 4/23$2,115
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/1912:20 amSFO - DRW
2 stops45h 00mANA
Tue 1/63:45 pmDRW - SFO
2 stops34h 55mANA
Deal found 4/23$15,320

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Darwin that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 24, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Darwin that are best for you.

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California

Fly to

Darwin

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesDarwin

LAX - DRW

LAXDRW

Los Angeles

Fri 8/1

10:10 pm-12:25 am

2 stops33h 45m

Darwin

Mon 9/29

2:20 am-12:20 pm

2 stops26h 30m

$1,126

Los AngelesDarwin

LAX - DRW

LAXDRW

Los Angeles

Fri 8/1

9:50 pm-1:25 am

1 stop35h 05m

Darwin

Mon 9/29

2:15 am-9:10 am

1 stop23h 25m

$1,157

Los AngelesDarwin

LAX - DRW

LAXDRW

Los Angeles

Fri 8/1

9:35 pm-12:25 am

1 stop34h 20m

Darwin

Tue 9/30

1:35 pm-9:08 pm

2 stops24h 03m

$1,184

Los AngelesDarwin

LAX - DRW

LAXDRW

Los Angeles

Fri 8/1

9:35 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop22h 00m

Darwin

Tue 9/30

12:55 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop20h 15m

$1,248

San FranciscoDarwin

SFO - DRW

SFODRW

San Francisco

Thu 8/21

4:10 pm-12:45 am

3 stops40h 05m

Darwin

Sun 8/31

6:00 am-12:50 pm

2 stops23h 20m

$1,292

San FranciscoDarwin

SFO - DRW

SFODRW

San Francisco

Thu 8/21

10:50 pm-11:15 am

2 stops43h 55m

Darwin

Sat 8/30

2:15 am-6:40 pm

2 stops32h 55m

$1,434

San FranciscoDarwin

SFO - DRW

SFODRW

San Francisco

Thu 8/21

11:30 am-2:45 pm

1 stop34h 45m

Darwin

Sun 8/31

5:35 pm-9:40 am

2 stops32h 35m

$1,452

San FranciscoDarwin

SFO - DRW

SFODRW

San Francisco

Thu 8/21

10:00 pm-12:35 pm

1 stop22h 05m

Darwin

Sat 8/30

1:35 am-5:45 pm

1 stop32h 40m

$1,463

Los AngelesDarwin

LAX - DRW

LAXDRW

Los Angeles

Thu 8/21

1:25 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops58h 05m

$511

San JoseDarwin

SJC - DRW

SJCDRW

San Jose

Tue 5/6

11:05 am-11:15 am

3 stops55h 40m

$543

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to DRW?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Darwin. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 24, 2025.

When flying from California to Darwin, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Darwin by month

Plan your trip to Darwin by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Darwin ranges from 0.0 - 15.7 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 15.7 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Darwin when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Darwin by month

Plan your trip to Darwin by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Darwin, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, November is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 84.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 77.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Darwin

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Darwin. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Darwin. Reviews last updated April 24, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from California to Darwin, see what other customers have to say about Singapore Airlines, Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,290 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,290 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,290 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
469 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,290 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
826 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,290 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,685 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,290 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,290 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Darwin from California?

    For a flight from California to Darwin, you will be flying into Darwin. Darwin (DRW) is just 4.0 mi from the center of the city.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Darwin one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Qantas Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $862. Users have also found prices from $1,167 and $1,557 on United Airlines and Air New Zealand, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Darwin?

    When deciding which route to take from California to Darwin consider Los Angeles - Darwin, San Francisco - Darwin or San Jose - Darwin as they are the most popular.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Darwin that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Darwin flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Darwin?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Darwin.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Darwin?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Darwin by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top airline flying from California to Darwin

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,207Average$1,530FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%

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