RM898 Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Darwin (DRW)

View RM898 flight on Mon, 11 Aug 2025Opens in a new window

Popular airlines from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)

  • Plan, book, fly with confidence

  • trending down icon
    Be in the know
    Get alerts if flight prices drop or rise*
  • bex rewards loyalty icon
    Book smarter
    Save up to 30% on select hotels after you book a flight*
  • payments icon
    Earn twice
    Earn your airline miles on top of our rewards
    Sign in

Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Darwin (MEL-DRW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at RM898 for one-way flights and RM1,798 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Virgin Australia
Sun, 31 Aug - Tue, 9 Sep
MEL
Melbourne
DRW
Darwin
RM1,798 Return, found 1 day ago
RM1,798
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Sun, 31 Aug from Melbourne to Darwin, returning Tue, 9 Sep, priced at RM1,798 found 1 day ago
Virgin Australia
Sun, 31 Aug - Tue, 9 Sep
MEL
Melbourne
DRW
Darwin
RM1,927 Return, found 1 day ago
RM1,927
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Sun, 31 Aug from Melbourne to Darwin, returning Tue, 9 Sep, priced at RM1,927 found 1 day ago
Virgin Australia
Mon, 11 Aug - Tue, 19 Aug
MEL
Melbourne
DRW
Darwin
RM2,002 Return, found 6 days ago
RM2,002
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Mon, 11 Aug from Melbourne to Darwin, returning Tue, 19 Aug, priced at RM2,002 found 6 days ago
Virgin Australia
Sun, 31 Aug - Tue, 9 Sep
MEL
Melbourne
DRW
Darwin
RM2,005 Return, found 1 day ago
RM2,005
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Sun, 31 Aug from Melbourne to Darwin, returning Tue, 9 Sep, priced at RM2,005 found 1 day ago
Jetstar
Sun, 31 Aug - Tue, 9 Sep
MEL
Melbourne
DRW
Darwin
RM2,036 Return, found 1 day ago
RM2,036
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sun, 31 Aug from Melbourne to Darwin, returning Tue, 9 Sep, priced at RM2,036 found 1 day ago
Qantas Airways
Sun, 31 Aug - Tue, 9 Sep
MEL
Melbourne
DRW
Darwin
RM2,037 Return, found 1 day ago
RM2,037
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, 31 Aug from Melbourne to Darwin, returning Tue, 9 Sep, priced at RM2,037 found 1 day ago
Virgin Australia
Sun, 31 Aug - Tue, 9 Sep
MEL
Melbourne
DRW
Darwin
RM2,085 Return, found 1 day ago
RM2,085
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Sun, 31 Aug from Melbourne to Darwin, returning Tue, 9 Sep, priced at RM2,085 found 1 day ago
Jetstar
Mon, 11 Aug - Tue, 19 Aug
MEL
Melbourne
DRW
Darwin
RM2,096 Return, found 6 days ago
RM2,096
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon, 11 Aug from Melbourne to Darwin, returning Tue, 19 Aug, priced at RM2,096 found 6 days ago
Jetstar
Sun, 31 Aug - Tue, 9 Sep
MEL
Melbourne
DRW
Darwin
RM2,100 Return, found 1 day ago
RM2,100
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sun, 31 Aug from Melbourne to Darwin, returning Tue, 9 Sep, priced at RM2,100 found 1 day ago
Jetstar
Mon, 11 Aug - Tue, 19 Aug
MEL
Melbourne
DRW
Darwin
RM2,102 Return, found 6 days ago
RM2,102
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon, 11 Aug from Melbourne to Darwin, returning Tue, 19 Aug, priced at RM2,102 found 6 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Darwin (DRW)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From RM 989 - RM 1,542 per traveller.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Melbourne to Darwin route information
Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Darwin Intl.
Airlines serving
Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia
Return price
RM1,798
Distance
3114 km
Average flight time
4 hours 5 mins

Perfect flights from Melbourne to Darwin

Your Journey from Melbourne to Darwin

Start your unforgettable journey with Expedia. Our broad selection of flights from Melbourne to Darwin caters to every travel need. Whether you're yearning for a romantic escape, a solo adventure, or a cultural immersion, we've got you covered.
 

Choosing Your Ideal Flight

With Expedia, you have access to a wide range of airlines, including Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, Jetstar. Our selection of flights from Tullamarine to Darwin Intl. caters to every traveler's requirements, ensuring your journey aligns with your schedule. With options from 20 airlines, you're bound to find the perfect flight.
 

Maximizing Value with Melbourne to Darwin Flights

Experience the joy of finding cheap flights from Tullamarine to Darwin Intl. that fit your budget. Keep an eye out for our special deals and discounts, and check our flexible one-way fares from RM898 and roundtrip prices from RM1,798*.
 

Pre-Flight Essentials

Ensure a smooth journey from Melbourne to Darwin with Expedia. From information about check-in times and in-flight amenities to guidance on baggage policies, we provide all the essentials to prepare you for your flight.
 

Experience the Vibrant Darwin

Picture yourself stepping off the plane in Darwin and immersing yourself in the unique atmosphere of . From local markets to cultural festivals, each city offers its distinct charm. Make the most of your trip by exploring local attractions and indulging in the local cuisine. With Expedia, explore all this and more, tailored to your budget.
 

Added Convenience on Your Melbourne to Darwin Flight

Traveling with Expedia is more than just a flight. We offer details about in-flight amenities, baggage policies, and more to ensure a smooth and hassle-free journey. Choose from our variety of airlines and embark on a memorable journey from Melbourne to Darwin.
 

Beyond the Flight – Exploring Darwin

With Expedia, your adventure extends beyond the flight. Explore Darwin at your own pace by renting a car or booking a hotel. Discover hidden gems off the beaten path and create unforgettable memories.
 

Book Your Flight from Melbourne to Darwin with Confidence

Planning your next great adventure is a breeze with Expedia. Our user-friendly platform, unbeatable prices, and round-the-clock customer support make your travel experience seamless and stress-free. Embark on your journey from Melbourne to Darwin with confidence. Book your travel arrangements with Expedia today.
 
*Note: Prices may vary based on availability and are subject to change.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW)?
Pack your bags, because round-trip flights between MEL and Darwin Intl. Airport start from RM1,798. That's based on airfares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can rise quickly, so book today to secure the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from MEL to Darwin Intl. Airport?
Each air carrier has its own set of terms and conditions. If you decide to cancel your getaway, visit our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from MEL to DRW that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Darwin Intl. Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Darwin Intl. Airport?
Around 3,100 kilometres separates Melbourne and Darwin, so pack some entertainment to help you fill in a couple of hours. That juicy novel you haven't had time to start will do the trick.
Which airlines fly direct from Tullamarine Airport to DRW?
There are a few airlines that travel directly from Tullamarine Airport to Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW). Virgin Australia (VA) is an excellent choice, offering 30 flights every month. Another airline servicing this route is Qantas (QF). You'll have 26 flights each month to choose from.
Are Tullamarine Airport to Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Late planners can occasionally pick up a bargain, with some of the cheapest airfares from Tullamarine Airport to Darwin Intl. Airport surfacing a few weeks before the date of departure. If you'd rather book ahead of time, Expedia compares and updates the best flight deals continuously --- as early as 12 months in advance in some cases. It depends on the carrier though, as not all airlines quote prices that far in advance.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

*Available to Expedia members.