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Virgin Australia
Wed, 22/07 (MEL) Melbourne -> (DRW) Darwin
Direct
Price found 6 days ago
from $395

Info about flights from Melbourne to Darwin

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Best price last 15 days $395
Average flight duration 4h 31m
Cheapest month September
Average number of flights per week 3
First flight time 08:35
Last flight time 23:35
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Top airlines on the route Melbourne - Darwin

Airlines providing flights to Darwin from Melbourne

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At Darwin's impressive Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, many visitors come just to see the stuffed 18-foot long saltwater crocodile that terrorised fishermen in the 1970s. The brave can look out for the real thing on an Adelaide River Jumping Crocodile Cruise.Your Melbourne to Darwin flights also allow you to:

  • Experience exotic plants from around the world in the George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
  • Take a swim in the idyllic Lake Alexander
  • Watch the Darwin Beer Can Regatta, a river race held each July
  • Visit the Aviation Heritage Centre where the prize exhibit is a B-52 bomber
Anyone interested in picking up a bargain should head to the twice weekly Mindil Beach Sunset Markets. When you've decided on your favourite Darwin neighbourhood, you can choose your accommodation from a selection of hotels in Darwin.

All Melbourne to Darwin flights land at Darwin International Airport, located 13 kilometres to the north-east of the centre of Darwin. Airport shuttle services meet all flights, while taxis and public bus services are also available. If you rent a car in Darwin you'll be able to explore this strikingly beautiful part of Australia to the full and at your own pace.
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions about flights from Melbourne to Darwin.

How much does an airline ticket from Melbourne to Darwin cost?

The lowest price recorded in the last 15 days for a flight from Melbourne to Darwin is $395.

How far is Melbourne from Darwin?

Melbourne is about 3133 km from Darwin.

What are the airports in Darwin?

Darwin has one airport: Darwin.

What are the airports in Melbourne?

Melbourne has 2 airports: Avalon, Essendon.

What are the most popular cities in Australia?

The most popular cities in Australia according to our users' searches are: Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney.

When should I book a flight from Melbourne to Darwin?

The best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Darwin is 4 months in advance, while the worst time is 1 week in advance.

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

The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Darwin is September.

What is the most expensive month to fly from Melbourne to Darwin?

The most expensive month to fly from Melbourne to Darwin is November.

What is the best day of the week to fly from Melbourne to Darwin?

For flights from Melbourne to Darwin Monday is on average the cheapest day to fly, while Friday is the most expensive day to fly.