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Cheap Flights from Darwin to Melbourne

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JQ Return flights from $696
Dep. Sat 01 AugRet. Sat 08 Aug$696
Dep. Sun 02 AugRet. Sat 08 Aug$702
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Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$706
Dep. Mon 10 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$706
Dep. Thu 13 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$706
Dep. Sat 01 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$706
Dep. Sat 01 AugRet. Sun 16 Aug$708
Dep. Thu 13 AugRet. Sun 16 Aug$708
Dep. Mon 10 AugRet. Sun 16 Aug$708
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Sun 16 Aug$708
Dep. Sun 02 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$712
Dep. Sun 02 AugRet. Sun 16 Aug$714
Dep. Wed 29 JulRet. Sat 08 Aug$719
Dep. Mon 10 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$729
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Sat 15 Aug$729
Dep. Wed 29 JulRet. Mon 17 Aug$729
Dep. Sat 01 AugRet. Sun 09 Aug$729
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Tue 18 Aug$729
Dep. Mon 10 AugRet. Fri 14 Aug$729
Dep. Sat 01 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$729
Dep. Thu 13 AugRet. Fri 14 Aug$729
Dep. Sat 01 AugRet. Fri 14 Aug$729
Dep. Thu 13 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$729
Dep. Thu 13 AugRet. Sat 15 Aug$729
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$729
Dep. Mon 10 AugRet. Tue 18 Aug$729
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Fri 14 Aug$729
Dep. Sat 01 AugRet. Sat 15 Aug$729
Dep. Mon 10 AugRet. Sat 15 Aug$729
Dep. Wed 19 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$729
Dep. Thu 13 AugRet. Tue 18 Aug$729
Dep. Sat 01 AugRet. Tue 18 Aug$729
Dep. Wed 29 JulRet. Sun 16 Aug$731
Dep. Sun 02 AugRet. Sat 15 Aug$735
Dep. Sun 02 AugRet. Sun 09 Aug$735
Dep. Sun 02 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$735
Dep. Sun 02 AugRet. Tue 18 Aug$735
Dep. Sun 02 AugRet. Fri 14 Aug$735
Dep. Wed 29 JulRet. Thu 20 Aug$752
JQ,VA Return flights from $796
Dep. Thu 13 AugRet. Wed 19 Aug$796
Dep. Wed 12 AugRet. Wed 19 Aug$867
JQ,QF Return flights from $822
Dep. Thu 13 AugRet. Wed 19 Aug$822
Dep. Wed 12 AugRet. Wed 19 Aug$877
QF Return flights from $858
Dep. Wed 12 AugRet. Wed 19 Aug$858
Dep. Thu 13 AugRet. Wed 19 Aug$935
JQ,QF,VA Return flights from $862
Dep. Thu 13 AugRet. Wed 19 Aug$862
Dep. Wed 12 AugRet. Wed 19 Aug$994
VA Return flights from $864
Dep. Thu 13 AugRet. Wed 19 Aug$864
Dep. Wed 12 AugRet. Wed 19 Aug$916
QF,VA Return flights from $871
Dep. Thu 13 AugRet. Wed 19 Aug$871
Dep. Wed 12 AugRet. Wed 19 Aug$910
EK,JQ Return flights from $1,629
Dep. Thu 13 AugRet. Wed 19 Aug$1,629
EK,VA Return flights from $1,922
Dep. Thu 13 AugRet. Wed 19 Aug$1,922
QF,TL Return flights from $3,036
Dep. Wed 12 AugRet. Wed 19 Aug$3,036
Dep. Thu 13 AugRet. Wed 19 Aug$3,042
SQ Return flights from $17,246
Dep. Thu 13 AugRet. Wed 19 Aug$17,246

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Cheapest Darwin to Melbourne Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Darwin to Melbourne return airfares.

February 2026
$448
May 2026
$710
August 2026
$466
September 2026
$542

Average Darwin to Melbourne Return Prices

These are the average prices for Darwin to Melbourne return airfares.

December 2025
$1,165
January 2026
$786
February 2026
$716
March 2026
$820
April 2026
$826
May 2026
$800
September 2026
$871

Did you know...

  • Melbourne (Tullamarine) is 30 minutes ahead of Darwin.
  • 10 hours and 55 minutes is the shortest return flight between Darwin and Melbourne (Tullamarine), stopping over Adelaide
  • From Darwin to Melbourne (Tullamarine) is 3,133 km.

Questions and Answers

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

Currently, March/2026 is the lowest-price month to fly to Melbourne from Darwin.

What airlines fly direct to Melbourne from Darwin?

Virgin Australia and Jetstar fly non-stop to Melbourne from Darwin.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Darwin to Melbourne?

The cheapest airline that flies from Darwin to Melbourne is Virgin Australia.

What is the best airline to fly to Melbourne from Darwin?

The best airline to fly to Melbourne from Darwin is Singapore Airlines. If you would like non-stop flights then Virgin Australia is best. The best budget airline is Jetstar.

How to get from Darwin to Melbourne
Darwin
 to 
Melbourne (Tullamarine)
3h 10m

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