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Cheap flights from Darwin to Sydney (DRW - SYD)

DRW — SYD
Nov 12 — Nov 191
Wed 11/12
Wed 11/19
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Darwin to Sydney Kingsford Smith are usually found in February or January, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Saturday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Darwin to Sydney

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Darwin (DRW) to Sydney (SYD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated October 13, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$327

Good one-way deal

$172 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Darwin-Sydney Kingsford Smith flight deals.
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price ($5 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Darwin to Sydney Kingsford Smith.
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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Darwin to Sydney in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

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

Best time to book a flight from Darwin to Sydney

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Darwin to Sydney. Price data was last updated on October 10, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Darwin to Sydney may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 87 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Darwin to Sydney (average of $117). Flying from Darwin to Sydney in August is currently the most expensive (average of $186). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Darwin to Sydney. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 13, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Darwin to Sydney in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 84% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sydney. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Sydney. Reviews last updated October 13, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Jetstar from Darwin to Sydney by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
475 reviews

Comfort

6.4

Entertainment

5.1

Food

5.6

Boarding

6.8

Overall

6.5

Crew

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Matt,Jul 2025

DPS - MEL

One of the worst flights I've ever been on. Avoid Jetstar and particular this redeye at all costs
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
475 reviews
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
475 reviews

Comfort

6.4

Entertainment

5.1

Food

5.6

Boarding

6.8

Overall

6.5

Crew

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Matt,Jul 2025

DPS - MEL

One of the worst flights I've ever been on. Avoid Jetstar and particular this redeye at all costs

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this Darwin to Sydney flight route?

    This flight path from Darwin to Sydney Kingsford Smith was viewed by 8 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Darwin to Sydney round-trip?

    Jetstar, at $234, was found to be the cheapest airline from Darwin to Sydney.. Users have found that Jetstar is 28% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Darwin to Sydney?

    Consider IndiGo (95%), American Airlines (87%) or LATAM Airlines (85%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Darwin to Sydney.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Darwin to Sydney?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Darwin to Sydney by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Darwin to Sydney (average of $117). Flying from Darwin to Sydney in August is currently the most expensive (average of $186). 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.

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Top airline flying from Darwin to Sydney

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Darwin to Sydney. 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 13, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$234Average$306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%

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