Cheap flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Darwin (DRW)
MEL — DRW
Feb 9 — Feb 161
1 adult, Economy
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Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.The best prices from Melbourne to Darwin are usually found in November or October, booked 26 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Monday and return on a Monday
Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Darwin
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Darwin (DRW). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated February 4, 2025.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | November |
Average price | $340 |
Good round-trip deal | $290 or less |
Good one-way deal | $163 or less |
Compare providers for flights from Melbourne to Darwin
Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Melbourne to Darwin in February.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Melbourne Airport-Darwin flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Melbourne Airport-Darwin flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Melbourne Airport-Darwin flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Melbourne Airport-Darwin flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Melbourne Airport-Darwin flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Darwin
Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Melbourne to Darwin including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Darwin?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Melbourne to Darwin. Price data was last updated on January 31, 2025.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Darwin, you should look to book at least 26 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to DRW?
Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne 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 February 4, 2025.
When flying from Melbourne Airport 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.
Weekly flight availability from Melbourne Airport to Darwin
Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Darwin. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated February 4, 2025.
The most flights from MEL to DRW are scheduled on a Monday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).
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).
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Top 2 airlines flying from Melbourne to Darwin
Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Darwin. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 4, 2025.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$175 | Average$459 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time80% | |
| Cheapest$182 | Average$345 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time74% |