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JQ Return flights from $501
Dep. Mon 14 DecRet. Wed 06 Jan$501
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Dep. Thu 17 DecRet. Tue 05 Jan$524
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Dep. Fri 18 DecRet. Wed 06 Jan$534
Dep. Fri 18 DecRet. Thu 07 Jan$534
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Dep. Mon 21 DecRet. Tue 05 Jan$556
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Dep. Sun 20 DecRet. Thu 07 Jan$556
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Dep. Tue 15 DecRet. Thu 31 Dec$568
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Dep. Sun 20 DecRet. Tue 05 Jan$578
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VA Return flights from $552
Dep. Fri 18 JunRet. Mon 21 Jun$552
Dep. Fri 18 JunRet. Tue 22 Jun$583
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JQ,VA Return flights from $608
Dep. Fri 18 JunRet. Mon 21 Jun$608
Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Mon 07 Dec$768
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Dep. Tue 08 DecRet. Thu 10 Dec$1,162
QF Return flights from $693
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QF,VA Return flights from $694
Dep. Fri 18 JunRet. Mon 21 Jun$694
Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Mon 07 Dec$905
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Dep. Tue 08 DecRet. Thu 10 Dec$942
JQ,QF Return flights from $697
Dep. Fri 18 JunRet. Mon 21 Jun$697
Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Mon 07 Dec$716
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Dep. Tue 08 DecRet. Thu 10 Dec$912
JQ,QF,VA Return flights from $783
Dep. Fri 18 JunRet. Mon 21 Jun$783
Dep. Tue 08 DecRet. Thu 10 Dec$932
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CZ,JQ,VA Return flights from $883
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CZ,QF,VA Return flights from $972
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JQ,TL Return flights from $1,362
Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Mon 07 Dec$1,362
Dep. Tue 08 DecRet. Thu 10 Dec$1,624
JQ,QF,TL Return flights from $1,434
Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Mon 07 Dec$1,434
Dep. Tue 08 DecRet. Thu 10 Dec$1,530
QF,TL,VA Return flights from $1,535
Dep. Tue 08 DecRet. Thu 10 Dec$1,535
TL,VA Return flights from $1,688
Dep. Tue 08 DecRet. Thu 10 Dec$1,688
QF,TL Return flights from $1,725
Dep. Fri 18 JunRet. Mon 21 Jun$1,725
Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Mon 07 Dec$2,129
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Dep. Tue 08 DecRet. Thu 10 Dec$2,194
QF,SQ Return flights from $2,706
Dep. Tue 08 DecRet. Thu 10 Dec$2,706
Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Mon 07 Dec$9,498

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Cheapest Time of Year to Fly from Sydney to Darwin

Return fares from Sydney to Darwin by month, based on the cheapest return airfares found for each month.

Nov 2026
$482
Feb 2027
$469
Apr 2027
$482

The cheapest month to fly to Darwin is February 2027, with return fares from $469 — 3% cheaper than the most expensive month (November 2026, from $482).

When Should You Fly to Darwin?

Based on the fares we've tracked, February is typically the cheapest month to fly to Darwin, with return fares from $469. November is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $482.

Across the year, return fares to Darwin average around $478. If you can travel in the off-peak months of February, November and April, you'll generally pay up to 2% less than the yearly average.


Cheapest Sydney to Darwin Return Prices

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

November 2026
$482
February 2027
$469
April 2027
$482

Average Sydney to Darwin Return Prices

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

November 2026
$1,236
December 2026
$1,038
January 2027
$1,021
February 2027
$1,005
March 2027
$925
April 2027
$848
May 2027
$858
June 2027
$997
August 2027
$917

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