CA $210 Cheap Flights from Darwin (DRW) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Cheap flights from Darwin (DRW) to Melbourne (MEL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $210 for one-way flights and CA $708 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Virgin Australia
Qantas Airways
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
Qantas Airways
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
Qantas Airways
Virgin Australia

Find the cheapest month to fly from Darwin (DRW) to Melbourne (MEL)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $324 - CA $552 per traveller.

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Flight from Darwin to Melbourne (DRW - MEL) route information
Origin airport
Darwin Intl.
Destination airport
Tullamarine
Airlines serving
Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia
Roundtrip price
CA $708
Distance
3114 km
Average flight time
4 hours 40 mins

Darwin to Melbourne Flights

The easy way to book your flights from Darwin to Melbourne 

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Melbourne from Darwin whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 20 airlines that cover this route. There are Qatar Airways, Cathay Pacific, LATAM Airlines, Qantas, China Eastern Airlines, Air India, Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand, United Airlines, Singapore Airlines nonstop flights to Tullamarine, too.  

Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Darwin to Melbourne today, tomorrow, or this week.  

 

Save dollars with cheap flights from Darwin Intl., DRW to Tullamarine, MEL 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Darwin to Melbourne—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Melbourne from Darwin currently is just CA $708 rising to CA $790.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in April when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Melbourne  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

Reasons to choose Expedia for your flight to Melbourne from Darwin 

Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to Melbourne with Expedia today.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Darwin Intl. Airport to Tullamarine Airport?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip flight from Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to Tullamarine Airport is CA $708. But you better act soon. This price is taken from fares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
Every air carrier has its own set of terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from DRW to Tullamarine Airport that have flexible change policies?
Use our "No change fees" filter to find flexible travel options for your flight from Darwin Intl. Airport to Tullamarine Airport (MEL). This allows you to lock in a fantastic price in advance and still have the freedom to reschedule without any extra fees. You'll just need to pay the fare difference, if applicable.
How many hours is the flight from Darwin Intl. Airport to Tullamarine Airport?
There are plenty of ways to make the 6 hours and 33 minutes between DRW and Tullamarine Airport go by quicker. If you want to be productive, sort through your camera roll or clear out all those backed-up emails. A good snooze also helps pass the time!
How far is the flight from DRW to Tullamarine Airport?
The flying distance from DRW to Tullamarine Airport is 3,100 kilometres. Squeeze in a nap or read a good book and the trip will zip on by.
Which airlines fly direct from DRW to Tullamarine Airport?
With 30 monthly flights operating from Darwin Intl. Airport to MEL, The Flying Kangaroo (QF) is a popular choice. Jetstar (JQ) is also worth checking out. It operates 21 flights each month. Between these two airlines, you'll be able to find a great deal from Darwin to Melbourne.
Are Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute planners can sometimes find a bargain, with some super cheap airfares from DRW to Tullamarine Airport popping up a few weeks before the date of departure. If you'd rather plan ahead, Expedia compares and updates all the best flight deals continuously — as early as 12 months in advance in some cases. It does depend on the carrier though, as not every airline advertises prices that far in advance.

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