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Cheap Flights from Darwin to Melbourne

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JQ Return flights from $317
Dep. Tue 14 AprRet. Sat 18 Apr$317
Dep. Tue 14 AprRet. Fri 17 Apr$317
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Dep. Sun 12 AprRet. Fri 17 Apr$340
Dep. Sun 12 AprRet. Sat 18 Apr$340
Dep. Wed 15 AprRet. Sat 18 Apr$363
Dep. Mon 13 AprRet. Fri 17 Apr$363
Dep. Tue 14 AprRet. Thu 16 Apr$363
Dep. Wed 15 AprRet. Fri 17 Apr$363
Dep. Mon 13 AprRet. Sat 18 Apr$363
Dep. Fri 31 JulRet. Sat 08 Aug$375
Dep. Wed 29 JulRet. Fri 14 Aug$375
Dep. Wed 29 JulRet. Sat 08 Aug$375
Dep. Fri 31 JulRet. Fri 14 Aug$375
Dep. Fri 31 JulRet. Thu 06 Aug$379
Dep. Wed 29 JulRet. Tue 11 Aug$379
Dep. Fri 31 JulRet. Tue 11 Aug$379
Dep. Wed 29 JulRet. Thu 06 Aug$379
Dep. Fri 31 JulRet. Wed 05 Aug$387
Dep. Wed 29 JulRet. Sun 09 Aug$387
Dep. Wed 29 JulRet. Mon 03 Aug$387
Dep. Fri 31 JulRet. Mon 03 Aug$387
Dep. Fri 31 JulRet. Mon 10 Aug$387
Dep. Fri 31 JulRet. Tue 04 Aug$387
Dep. Wed 29 JulRet. Wed 05 Aug$387
Dep. Fri 31 JulRet. Sun 09 Aug$387
Dep. Wed 29 JulRet. Tue 04 Aug$387
Dep. Sun 12 AprRet. Thu 16 Apr$387
Dep. Wed 29 JulRet. Mon 10 Aug$387
Dep. Wed 29 JulRet. Fri 07 Aug$389
Dep. Fri 31 JulRet. Fri 07 Aug$389
Dep. Wed 29 JulRet. Thu 13 Aug$390
Dep. Fri 31 JulRet. Thu 13 Aug$390
Dep. Sun 02 AugRet. Sat 08 Aug$394
Dep. Sun 02 AugRet. Fri 14 Aug$394
Dep. Tue 14 AprRet. Wed 15 Apr$397
Dep. Tue 07 AprRet. Sat 18 Apr$397
Dep. Sat 11 AprRet. Fri 17 Apr$397
Dep. Tue 07 AprRet. Fri 17 Apr$397
Dep. Sat 11 AprRet. Sat 18 Apr$397
JQ,VA Return flights from $347
Dep. Sat 18 AprRet. Wed 29 Apr$347
VA Return flights from $432
Dep. Sat 18 AprRet. Wed 29 Apr$432
JQ,QF Return flights from $474
Dep. Sat 18 AprRet. Wed 29 Apr$474
QF,VA Return flights from $481
Dep. Sat 18 AprRet. Wed 29 Apr$481
JQ,QF,VA Return flights from $540
Dep. Sat 18 AprRet. Wed 29 Apr$540
QF Return flights from $602
Dep. Sat 18 AprRet. Wed 29 Apr$602
JQ,QF,TL Return flights from $1,191
Dep. Sat 18 AprRet. Wed 29 Apr$1,191
QF,TL,VA Return flights from $1,269
Dep. Sat 18 AprRet. Wed 29 Apr$1,269
QF,TL Return flights from $1,321
Dep. Sat 18 AprRet. Wed 29 Apr$1,321
SQ,VA Return flights from $4,914
Dep. Sat 18 AprRet. Wed 29 Apr$4,914
JQ,SQ Return flights from $4,925
Dep. Sat 18 AprRet. Wed 29 Apr$4,925
QF,SQ Return flights from $5,102
Dep. Sat 18 AprRet. Wed 29 Apr$5,102
SQ Return flights from $9,009
Dep. Sat 18 AprRet. Wed 29 Apr$9,009

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Cheapest Darwin to Melbourne Return Prices

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

February 2026
$252
May 2026
$400
August 2026
$262
September 2026
$305

Average Darwin to Melbourne Return Prices

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

December 2025
$656
January 2026
$442
February 2026
$403
March 2026
$461
April 2026
$465
May 2026
$450
September 2026
$490

Did you know...

  • Melbourne (Tullamarine) has the IATA airport code of MEL and Darwin is DRW.
  • The PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport is conveniently located to Melbourne (Tullamarine) airport.
  • Melbourne (Tullamarine) is 30 minutes earlier than Darwin. So, you shouldn't feel jetlagged once you arrive.

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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