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$485+ 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 10/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — DRW
Oct 31 — Nov 71
Fri 10/31
Fri 11/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Darwin

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Darwin flight deals. Data was last updated October 1, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,213
(Gurufare)

One-way from

$485
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February
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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 October 1, 2025.

This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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.
Sat 11/158:10 pmLAX - DRW
2 stops34h 30mAir New Zealand
Fri 11/2112:45 amDRW - LAX
2 stops27h 25mAir New Zealand
Deal found 9/30$1,213
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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.
Thu 10/309:10 pmLAX - DRW
2 stops58h 30mAir New Zealand
Wed 11/51:10 amDRW - LAX
2 stops27h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 9/30$1,223
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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.
Tue 10/2810:40 amSFO - DRW
1 stop35h 50mSingapore Airlines
Tue 11/43:50 pmDRW - SFO
1 stop33h 30mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 9/30$1,241
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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.
Tue 10/281:25 pmSFO - DRW
3 stops54h 05mAir New Zealand
Mon 11/31:40 amDRW - SFO
2 stops50h 55mAir New Zealand
Deal found 9/30$1,251
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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.
Mon 12/18:10 pmLAX - DRW
2 stops34h 30mAir New Zealand
Mon 12/812:50 pmDRW - LAX
2 stops39h 55mAir New Zealand
Deal found 9/30$1,267
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/1. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/1710:10 pmLAX - DRW
2 stops32h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/201:05 pmDRW - LAX
2 stops36h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/1$1,317
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/19:25 amLAX - DRW
2 stops37h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/712:40 amDRW - LAX
1 stop24h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/30$1,380
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/3011:10 pmLAX - DRW
2 stops48h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/63:50 pmDRW - LAX
1 stop21h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/30$1,402
This Fiji Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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 Fiji Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/1510:45 pmLAX - DRW
2 stops43h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/2212:50 pmDRW - LAX
2 stops40h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/30$1,479
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/2811:30 pmSFO - DRW
2 stops43h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/43:50 pmDRW - SFO
1 stop33h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/30$1,505
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/1. 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.
Mon 11/1712:25 pmLAX - DRW
2 stops43h 05mSingapore Airlines
Thu 11/203:50 pmDRW - LAX
1 stop43h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 10/1$1,530
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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.
Fri 11/1410:05 pmSFO - DRW
2 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/201:10 amDRW - SFO
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/30$1,533

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
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 October 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Darwin that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Darwin

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesDarwin

LAX - DRW

LAXDRW

Los Angeles

Thu 10/30

9:10 pm-12:10 am

2 stops58h 30m

Darwin

Wed 11/5

1:10 am-11:15 am

2 stops27h 35m

$1,223

San FranciscoDarwin

SFO - DRW

SFODRW

San Francisco

Tue 10/28

1:25 pm-12:00 pm

3 stops54h 05m

Darwin

Mon 11/3

1:40 am-11:05 am

2 stops50h 55m

$1,251

Los AngelesDarwin

LAX - DRW

LAXDRW

Los Angeles

Mon 12/1

8:10 pm-12:10 am

2 stops34h 30m

Darwin

Sun 12/7

1:10 am-11:15 am

2 stops27h 35m

$1,317

Los AngelesDarwin

LAX - DRW

LAXDRW

Los Angeles

Mon 12/1

9:25 am-4:00 pm

2 stops37h 05m

Darwin

Sun 12/7

12:40 am-7:25 am

1 stop24h 15m

$1,380

Los AngelesDarwin

LAX - DRW

LAXDRW

Los Angeles

Sat 11/15

10:45 pm-11:50 am

2 stops43h 35m

Darwin

Sat 11/22

12:50 pm-11:50 am

2 stops40h 30m

$1,479

San FranciscoDarwin

SFO - DRW

SFODRW

San Francisco

Tue 10/28

11:30 pm-11:15 am

2 stops43h 15m

Darwin

Tue 11/4

3:50 pm-7:50 am

1 stop33h 30m

$1,505

Los AngelesDarwin

LAX - DRW

LAXDRW

Los Angeles

Mon 11/17

12:25 pm-1:00 am

2 stops43h 05m

Darwin

Thu 11/20

3:50 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop43h 50m

$1,530

San JoseDarwin

SJC - DRW

SJCDRW

San Jose

Fri 11/14

7:00 am-11:00 am

2 stops34h 30m

Darwin

Thu 11/20

1:10 am-7:59 pm

2 stops36h 19m

$1,542

Los AngelesDarwin

LAX - DRW

LAXDRW

Los Angeles

Mon 11/17

1:10 pm-4:00 pm

3 stops33h 20m

Darwin

Thu 11/20

4:50 pm-7:55 am

2 stops32h 35m

$1,589

San JoseDarwin

SJC - DRW

SJCDRW

San Jose

Sat 11/15

7:00 am-11:00 am

2 stops34h 30m

Darwin

Sat 11/22

12:00 pm-7:59 pm

2 stops25h 29m

$1,618

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 10/1

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

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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.

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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.

  • How long is the flight from California to Darwin?

    For as low as $2,546, Air New Zealand can have you in Darwin from California in 28h 35m. Airlines will cover a distance of 7784 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    When deciding which route to take from California to Darwin consider Reno - 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

Discover the top airline that operate flights from California 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 October 1, 2025.
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,162Average$1,410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%

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