Q: How many flights are there between Darwin and Sydney per day?

Each day, there are between 1 and 3 direct flights that take off from Darwin and land in Sydney, with an average flight time of 4h 20m. The most common departure time is 01:00 and most flights take off at night. Each week, there are 17 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 18% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Tuesday. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Q: What’s the earliest departure time from Darwin to Sydney?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Darwin at 01:20 and will be landing in Sydney at 06:15.

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

The cheapest month for flights from Darwin to Sydney is February , where tickets cost £201 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £336 and £333 respectively.

Question 1

How many flights are there between Darwin and Sydney per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 1 and 3 direct flights that take off from Darwin and land in Sydney, with an average flight time of 4h 20m. The most common departure time is 01:00 and most flights take off at night. Each week, there are 17 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 18% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Tuesday. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 2

What’s the earliest departure time from Darwin to Sydney?

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Early birds can take the earliest flight from Darwin at 01:20 and will be landing in Sydney at 06:15.

Question 3

What’s the latest departure time from Darwin to Sydney?

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If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Darwin to Sydney jets off at 13:35 and lands at 18:25.

Question 4

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Darwin to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Darwin to Sydney flight route.

Question 5

Which airline alliances offer flights from Darwin to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

oneworld, SkyTeam, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Darwin and Sydney, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

Question 6

On which days can I fly direct from Darwin to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

There are direct flights from Darwin to Sydney on a daily basis.

Question 7

Are there non-stop flights from Darwin to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

There are direct flights from Darwin Airport (DRW) to Sydney Airport (SYD). If you can’t find direct flights to suit your times and budget, you may have a stopover in either Melbourne (MEL) or Brisbane (BNE) on the way. Sometimes the more economical option is to use a combination of airlines.

Question 8

How can I get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to central Sydney?

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You have many options to get from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) to Sydney centre. Taxis, rideshares and shuttles should take around 17min from the airport to the centre with good traffic. The train takes 15min to Central Station for around A$ 15. Be sure to get an Opal Card and top it up for use on all Transport for NSW trains, trams and buses. You can take bus 400 and then 320 to get to Central Station. It is cheaper than the train but takes about 1h.

Question 9

Are there any on-site hotels at Sydney Airport?

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There are various hotels within a short distance of Sydney Airport. Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport (4-star) is 1 km from the Domestic Terminal and 3 km from the International Terminals. Mantra on Sydney Airport (4-star) and Ibis Budget Sydney Airport (2-star) are located 800 m from the Domestic and 4 km from the International Terminals and provide shuttles.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Darwin to Sydney is February, where tickets cost £201 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £336 and £333 respectively.

Question 11

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Darwin to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Darwin to Sydney. <a href='/flight-routes/Darwin-DRW/Sydney-Kingsford-Smith-SYD'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 12

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Darwin to Sydney?

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KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Sydney from Darwin is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now. <a href='/flight-routes/Darwin-DRW/Sydney-Kingsford-Smith-SYD'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 13

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Darwin to Sydney?

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Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Sydney with an airline and back to Darwin with another airline. <a href='/flight-routes/Darwin-DRW/Sydney-Kingsford-Smith-SYD'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 14

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Darwin to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Sydney from Darwin up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. <a href='/flight-routes/Darwin-DRW/Sydney-Kingsford-Smith-SYD'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 15

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Darwin and Sydney?

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There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 16

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

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Darwin to Sydney, you should book around 4 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 17 weeks before departure.

Question 17

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Darwin to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

No, with an average price for the route of £86, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

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

The cheapest month for flights from Darwin to Sydney is February, where tickets cost £201 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £336 and £333 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Darwin to Sydney?

No, with an average price for the route of £86, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

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

To get a below average price on the flight from Darwin to Sydney, you should book around 4 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 17 weeks before departure.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Darwin and Sydney?

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How many flights are there between Darwin and Sydney per day?

What’s the earliest departure time from Darwin to Sydney?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Darwin at 01:20 and will be landing in Sydney at 06:15.

What’s the latest departure time from Darwin to Sydney?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Darwin to Sydney jets off at 13:35 and lands at 18:25.

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