Direct flights from Sydney to Darwin SYD → DRW

Jetstar, Qantas and Virgin Australia operate nonstop flights from Sydney (SYD) to Darwin (DRW). The nonstop flight takes around ~3h 57m, covering 1,960 miles (3,155 km) and operates multiple daily. Round-trip fares currently start at $386, with a typical fare around $772 across 30 recent fare combinations. Updated 28 June 2026.

60-day flexibility overview based on 30 recent fares across the next 60 days

Cheapest
$386
Typical
$772
Most expensive
$1,361

Prices last updated 12 days ago. Fares change frequently — check the airline for current pricing.

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight from Sydney to Darwin?

Yes, Jetstar, Qantas and 1 more airline operate nonstop flights from Sydney (SYD) to Darwin (DRW).

Which airlines fly direct from Sydney to Darwin?

Jetstar, Qantas, Virgin Australia operate nonstop flights from Sydney to Darwin.

How long is the flight from Sydney to Darwin?

The nonstop flight from Sydney to Darwin takes ~3h 57m (approximately 3155 km).

How often do direct flights operate from Sydney to Darwin?

Nonstop flights from Sydney to Darwin operate multiple daily.

How much is a round-trip flight from Sydney to Darwin?

Round-trip flights from Sydney (SYD) to Darwin (DRW) start at $386, with a typical fare around $772. Based on 30 recent fare combinations.

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