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JQ Return flights from $251
Dep. Sun 22 MarRet. Wed 25 Mar$251
Dep. Sat 07 MarRet. Wed 25 Mar$251
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Dep. Sat 14 MarRet. Wed 25 Mar$251
Dep. Mon 16 MarRet. Wed 25 Mar$251
Dep. Sat 21 MarRet. Wed 25 Mar$251
Dep. Mon 23 MarRet. Wed 25 Mar$251
Dep. Mon 02 MarRet. Wed 25 Mar$265
Dep. Mon 09 MarRet. Wed 25 Mar$265
Dep. Sun 15 MarRet. Wed 25 Mar$265
Dep. Sun 08 MarRet. Wed 25 Mar$265
Dep. Sun 01 MarRet. Wed 25 Mar$265
Dep. Sun 22 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$288
Dep. Mon 16 MarRet. Sat 21 Mar$288
Dep. Sat 07 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$288
Dep. Sat 21 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$288
Dep. Sat 07 MarRet. Sat 21 Mar$288
Dep. Mon 23 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$288
Dep. Sat 14 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$288
Dep. Sat 14 MarRet. Sat 21 Mar$288
Dep. Mon 16 MarRet. Sun 22 Mar$288
Dep. Sat 07 MarRet. Sun 22 Mar$288
Dep. Sat 21 MarRet. Sun 22 Mar$288
Dep. Sat 28 FebRet. Wed 25 Mar$288
Dep. Sat 14 MarRet. Thu 19 Mar$288
Dep. Mon 16 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$288
Dep. Sat 14 MarRet. Sun 22 Mar$288
Dep. Thu 19 MarRet. Wed 25 Mar$288
Dep. Sat 07 MarRet. Thu 19 Mar$288
Dep. Mon 16 MarRet. Thu 19 Mar$288
Dep. Mon 09 MarRet. Sun 22 Mar$302
Dep. Sun 08 MarRet. Sat 21 Mar$302
Dep. Sun 08 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$302
Dep. Sun 15 MarRet. Sat 21 Mar$302
Dep. Sun 15 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$302
Dep. Sun 01 MarRet. Sat 21 Mar$302
Dep. Sun 01 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$302
Dep. Mon 02 MarRet. Thu 19 Mar$302
Dep. Mon 02 MarRet. Sun 22 Mar$302
Dep. Mon 09 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$302
VA Return flights from $443
Dep. Tue 17 FebRet. Tue 17 Feb$443
QF,VA Return flights from $560
Dep. Tue 17 FebRet. Tue 17 Feb$560
JQ,QF Return flights from $593
Dep. Tue 17 FebRet. Tue 17 Feb$593
JQ,QF,VA Return flights from $614
Dep. Tue 17 FebRet. Tue 17 Feb$614
QF Return flights from $641
Dep. Tue 17 FebRet. Tue 17 Feb$641
QF,QZ,TR Return flights from $695
Dep. Tue 17 FebRet. Tue 17 Feb$695
JQ,QZ,TL,TR Return flights from $866
Dep. Tue 17 FebRet. Tue 17 Feb$866
EK,QF Return flights from $899
Dep. Tue 17 FebRet. Tue 17 Feb$899
JQ,TL,VA Return flights from $917
Dep. Tue 17 FebRet. Tue 17 Feb$917
CI,QF,QZ Return flights from $1,018
Dep. Tue 17 FebRet. Tue 17 Feb$1,018
JQ,QF,TL,VA Return flights from $1,050
Dep. Tue 17 FebRet. Tue 17 Feb$1,050
OD,QF,TR Return flights from $1,130
Dep. Tue 17 FebRet. Tue 17 Feb$1,130
QF,TR Return flights from $1,145
Dep. Tue 17 FebRet. Tue 17 Feb$1,145
CI,JQ,QZ,TL Return flights from $1,188
Dep. Tue 17 FebRet. Tue 17 Feb$1,188

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Cheapest Darwin to Melbourne Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Darwin to Melbourne return airfares.

February 2026
$258
May 2026
$409
August 2026
$269
September 2026
$312

Average Darwin to Melbourne Return Prices

These are the average prices for Darwin to Melbourne return airfares.

December 2025
$672
January 2026
$453
February 2026
$413
March 2026
$473
April 2026
$476
May 2026
$461
September 2026
$502

Did you know...

  • Melbourne (Tullamarine) is 30 minutes ahead of Darwin.
  • The closest hotel to Darwin airport is The Rydges Darwin Airport Hotel.
  • Melbourne (Tullamarine) has the International Air Transport Association (IATA) code of MEL and Darwin is DRW.

Questions and Answers

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

Right now, April/2026 and November/2026 are the cheapest times in the year to take a flight from Darwin to Melbourne. You will pay the most in February/2026.

What airlines fly non-stop to Melbourne from Darwin?

Virgin Australia and Jetstar fly non-stop between Darwin and Melbourne.

What is the cheapest airline to fly to Melbourne from Darwin?

The cheapest airline that flies from Darwin to Melbourne is Virgin Australia.

What is the best airline to fly to Melbourne from Darwin?

Singapore Airlines is the best airline to fly to Melbourne from Darwin. If you would like direct flights then Virgin Australia is the best. Jetstar is the best low-cost airline.

How to get from Darwin to Melbourne
Darwin
 to 
Melbourne (Tullamarine)
3h 10m
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