Flights from Canberra (CBR) to Darwin (DRW)

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Canberra to Darwin Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Canberra (CBR) to Darwin (DRW)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Canberra to Darwin flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top CBR to DRW routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

to Information

Traveling From
Canberra Intl.
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
CBR
Traveling To
Darwin Intl.
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
DRW
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
hours mins
Direct Flight Time
hours mins
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Canberra Airport to DRW?
You’ll have about 5 hours and 52 minutes to sit around and twiddle your thumbs on board your flight from Canberra to Darwin. It’s the perfect opportunity to catch up on some sleep, read a novel or binge-watch that new spine-chilling show.
What airlines fly direct from Canberra Airport to Darwin Intl. Airport?
Qantas is the only airline with nonstop services between Canberra Airport and Darwin Intl. Airport, so book your ticket in advance. Your precious time away should be zero drama. And it doesn’t get any more painless than a direct flight.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Tuesday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flights booked on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Tuesday generally had the lowest average price. Wotif data also shows Wednesdays and Fridays generally have the highest average ticket prices according to our demand data.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? Saturday is actually the best day to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights purchased on Saturdays had the lowest airfares on average. Thursday, on the other hand, can be the most expensive day of the week to buy your airfare, with generally a higher than average ticket value.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing 2021 flight demand on Wotif.co.nz, September is one of the cheapest months to fly, when ticket prices are generally at their lowest. May is a close second for the cheapest time to fly. The months December and January are often the most expensive ones to travel, with higher than average ticket prices, so plan ahead and book early for your travel plans.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Are you a super organised traveller? Even though not all airlines release their fares a year in advance, you can start researching your flights 12 months in advance for many carriers. It’s good to book your international flights to popular destinations early, particularly in peak holiday periods. According to Wotif’s 2021 travel trends, last minute planners can also bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 1-2 weeks prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.co.nz from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
Darwin NT,
Australia
IATA code:
DRW
Longitude:
130.877521
Latitude:
-12.407805
Time zone:
Australia/Darwin
Address:
Canberra ACT,
Australia
IATA code:
CBR
Longitude:
149.190528
Latitude:
-35.30735
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney

Canberra to Darwin Flight Deals from

Considering a quick trip to Darwin, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from CBR to DRW. With heaps of cheap fares from Canberra, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Darwin from Canberra  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Darwin from Canberra from different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Darwin in just hour(s) and mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Darwin from Canberra 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at and rising to depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Canberra to Darwin today!  

Find cheap airfares to Darwin from Canberra 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Canberra and Darwin
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in )
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Canberra to Darwin

Novotel Darwin Airport
Novotel Darwin Airport
4 out of 5
2 Sir Norman Brearly Drive, Eaton, NT
The price is NZ$209 per night from 17 Jan to 18 Jan
NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan 2025
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Darwin. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (994 reviews)
"fyi"

Reviewed on 15 Dec. 2024

Novotel Darwin Airport
Mercure Darwin Airport Resort
Mercure Darwin Airport Resort
4 out of 5
1 Sir Norman Brearley Drive, Eaton, NT
The price is NZ$209 per night from 8 Jan to 9 Jan
NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2025
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Darwin. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Darwin Waterfront and Marrara ...
7.8/10 Good! (995 reviews)
"Great stsy"

Reviewed on 14 Dec. 2024

Mercure Darwin Airport Resort
Ibis Darwin Airport Hotel
Ibis Darwin Airport Hotel
3 out of 5
1A Sir Norman Brearly Drive, Eaton, NT
The price is NZ$198 per night from 24 Jan to 25 Jan
NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan 2025
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Darwin. Enjoy a 24-hour front desk, a garden, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Darwin Waterfront and Marrara Sports Complex ...
8/10 Very Good! (10 reviews)
"Nice clean place to stay"

Reviewed on 23 Nov. 2024

Ibis Darwin Airport Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

^Savings based on all package bookings made with Flight + Hotel on Wotif.co.nz from , as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.