Question 1

How popular is this Darwin to Sydney flight route?

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This flight path from Darwin to Sydney Kingsford Smith was viewed by 7 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

Question 2

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

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Jetstar, at $253, was found to be the cheapest airline from Darwin to Sydney.. Users have found that Jetstar is 24% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

Question 3

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

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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.

Question 4

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

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Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Darwin to Sydney (average of $1,031). Flying from Darwin to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,619). 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 5

What is the cheapest day to fly from Darwin to Sydney?

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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Darwin to Sydney flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Question 6

Weekly flight availability from Darwin to Sydney

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The most flights from DRW to SYD are scheduled on a Monday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 on average).

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sydney ranges from 2.0 - 5.1 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.1 in. September is typically the driest time to visit Sydney when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sydney, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Question 9

What are the most reliable airlines from Darwin to Sydney?

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Consider Air France (87%), China Eastern (87%) or Fiji Airways (83%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Darwin to Sydney.

Question 10

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

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Travelers have found that booking a Friday departure is the best way to save up to 440% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

Question 11

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

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When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 54 days in advance, which can save you up to 88% on flights from Darwin to Sydney compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 54 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $270. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $431.

Question 12

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

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February is one of the best times of the year to fly to Sydney from Darwin. Prices for February average $336 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $163. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a February flight can save you 31% on your journey compared to booking in December

Question 13

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

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A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Darwin to Sydney at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 41% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Question 14

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

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

Question 15

How can I find direct flights from Darwin to Sydney?

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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 Darwin to Sydney.

Question 16

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

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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.

Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	$350
Good round-trip deal	$290 or less
Good one-way deal	$207 or less

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