Question 1

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Sydney to Darwin flights?

Accepted Answer

Over the last year, Qantas Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 18% of flights being delayed.

Question 2

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Question 3

How often are flights from Sydney to Darwin delayed?

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About 19% of weekly flights between Sydney and Darwin have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 88 minutes.

Question 4

What is the most punctual flight time for Sydney to Darwin flights?

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Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

Question 5

How popular is this Sydney to Darwin flight route?

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Within the past month, 1 users have taken a look at flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Darwin.

Question 6

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Darwin round-trip?

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Flying on Jetstar is currently your cheapest option to Darwin, with prices starting at $259. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $335 and $433, respectively. Jetstar is currently priced 25% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

Question 7

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sydney to Darwin one-way?

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The cheapest airline one-way is Jetstar, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $112. However, be on the lookout for offers from Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Sydney to Darwin for a low price.

Question 8

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to Darwin?

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Booking 80 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Sydney to Darwin. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Question 9

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Darwin?

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Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Darwin (average of $132). Flying from Sydney to Darwin in July is currently the most expensive (average of $187). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Question 10

Weekly flight availability from Sydney to Darwin

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The most flights from SYD to DRW are scheduled on a Friday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

Question 11

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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.

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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).

Question 13

What are the most reliable airlines from Sydney to Darwin?

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Before booking your flight to Darwin from Sydney, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: American Airlines (90%), LATAM Airlines (71%), Air France( 71%).

Question 14

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Sydney to Darwin?

Accepted Answer

Consider Jetstar, Qantas Airways or Virgin Australia when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Sydney to Darwin.

Question 15

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

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Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Sydney to Darwin as you normally would.

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Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Sydney-Darwin flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Sydney-Darwin flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sydney-Darwin flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sydney-Darwin flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip 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 Sydney-Darwin flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Question 18

Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Darwin that include hotel bookings?

Accepted Answer

Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to Darwin flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

Question 19

How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Darwin?

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sydney to Darwin.

Question 20

Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to Darwin?

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney 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.

Most accurate provider	Mytrip 3 stars
Most trusted provider	Mytrip 3 stars
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	March
Average price	$335
Good one-way deal	$246 or less

Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
Trip.com	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Mytrip	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Gotogate	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Jetstar	Cheapest$259	Average$347	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%
Virgin Australia	Cheapest$335	Average$350	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$433	Average$535	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to Darwin?

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