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Melbourne to Darwin Flights
There are 3 daily flights that operate from Melbourne Airport to Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin. The earliest departure takes off at 09:25 and the last one leaves at 20:45.
This route at a glance
- 3flights a day
- 3airlines
- 09:25 – 20:45first and last
- 4h 35mtypical flight time
- 687 AUDtypical fare, 528–898
Checked baggage included with the fares we recorded. Airlines sell more; this is what the cheapest fares carried.
| Airline | Hold baggage |
|---|---|
| Qantas | 23 kg |
| Jetstar | 15 kg |
| Virgin Australia | 23 kg |
Hand baggage is 5–7 kg, depending on the airline.
Collected 11 October 2026. Not live — check with the airline before booking.
Which airlines fly from Melbourne to Darwin?
The following 3 airlines have scheduled flights on this route: Qantas, Jetstar and Virgin Australia.
How much is a flight from Melbourne to Darwin?
The average price for a flight is 687 AUD, ranging from 528 AUD to 898 AUD. Scroll down the page to get detailed prices and times for this trip and links to book.
Schedules for return route: Darwin to Melbourne.
| Flight details | Mon | Tues | Wed | Thurs | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Melbourne Airport |
Qantas QF836 09:25 - 14:00 275 mins |
766 AUD |
766 AUD |
766 AUD |
766 AUD |
766 AUD |
898 AUD |
677 AUD |
 Melbourne Airport |
Jetstar JQ678 13:15 - 17:40 265 mins |
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569 AUD |
528 AUD |
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570 AUD |
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614 AUD |
 Melbourne Airport |
Virgin Australia VA1467 20:45 - 01:20 275 mins |
654 AUD |
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639 AUD |
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639 AUD |
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Schedules and prices shown here are historical, for guidance only, last collected on 11 October 2026. They are not live and are not updated daily — airlines change timetables and fares constantly. Always check with the airline or a booking site before making plans. This table covers the week beginning 25th October 2026. Search the dates you want to travel for live prices.