Flights from Darwin (DRW) to Sydney (SYD)

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Darwin to Sydney Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Darwin (DRW) to Sydney (SYD)

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

Darwin to Sydney Information

Traveling From
Darwin Intl.
Origin Airport
Darwin
Origin Airport IATA Code
DRW
Traveling To
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination Airport
Sydney
Destination Airport IATA Code
SYD
Number of Airlines Serving
4
Average Flight Time
4 hours 25 mins
Direct Flight Time
4 hours 25 mins
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from DRW to SYD?
You’ll have approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes to hang around on board your flight from Darwin to Sydney. Here’s your chance to snatch forty winks, finish your novel or binge-watch that new spine-chilling series.
What airlines fly direct from Darwin Intl. Airport to SYD?
Life is either a daring adventure or nothing; Collect moments not things; cliches yes, but no truer words have ever been spoken. If you’re headed from Darwin to Sydney, these are the only words that matter — “direct” and “flight.” With a variety of airlines offering nonstop services, you’ll be there in a flash. See what you think of Qantas and Jetstar.
How many flights are there from Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to SYD?
No fewer than 3 flights service the route each day between Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) and Mascot Airport. It’s time to book your seat and get chummy with Sydney.
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:
Sydney NSW,
Australia
IATA code:
SYD
Longitude:
151.179898
Latitude:
-33.932922
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney
Address:
Darwin NT,
Australia
IATA code:
DRW
Longitude:
130.877521
Latitude:
-12.407805
Time zone:
Australia/Darwin

Darwin to Sydney Flight Deals from

Considering a quick trip to Sydney, 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 DRW to SYD. With heaps of cheap fares from Darwin, 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 Sydney from Darwin  

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 Sydney from Darwin from different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Sydney in just 4 hour(s) and 25 mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Sydney from Darwin 

Choose from 4 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 Darwin to Sydney today!  

Find cheap airfares to Sydney from Darwin 

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 Darwin and Sydney
  • 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 Darwin to Sydney

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
4 out of 5
8 Arrival Court, Sydney International Airport, Mascot, NSW
The price is NZ$226 per night from 25 Nov to 26 Nov
NZ$226
per night
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,339 reviews)
"Air conditioner in the room was quite noisy even after I turned the fan off. There wasn't any hand or body cream in the room. The design of the room was odd: you entered the bathroom on opening the front door while the shower and toilet were in two separate rooms. There wasn't an exhaust fan in the ..."

Reviewed on 23 Nov. 2024

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
4 out of 5
22 Levey Street, Wolli Creek, NSW
The price is NZ$236 per night from 16 Dec to 17 Dec
NZ$236
per night
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sydney. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Very convenient and easy. I was early for check-in but the staff did their best to make the room available as soon as possible. Very friendly, and the room was quiet and safe - excellent black-out curtains. I would discourage dining at their bar, though. I got the confit pork belly, which was tough ..."

Reviewed on 18 Nov. 2024

Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
ibis budget Sydney Airport
ibis budget Sydney Airport
2.5 out of 5
5 Ross Smith Avenue, Mascot, NSW
The price is NZ$166 per night from 25 Nov to 26 Nov
NZ$166
per night
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Stay at this hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,741 reviews)
"Great thanks so much"

Reviewed on 24 Nov. 2024

ibis budget Sydney Airport
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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.

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^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.