Direct flights from Melbourne to Darwin

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MEL

Melbourne Airport

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DRW

Darwin International Airport

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Distance
1,945 miles  ·  (3,130 km)
Flight time
4 hours and 35 minutes
Airlines
  • Jetstar
  • Qantas
  • Virgin Australia
Alliances
  • Oneworld
  • SkyTeam
  • Star Alliance
Classes
  • Economy
  • Premium Economy
  • Business Class
  • First Class
Aircrafts
  • Airbus A320-100/200
  • Airbus A321-100/200
  • Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
  • Embraer 190

Melbourne to Darwin Flight Schedule

Scan through all non-stop flights from Melbourne to Darwin. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from MEL to DRW, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.

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Airlines flying from Melbourne to Darwin

Airline-specific flight schedules from Melbourne to Darwin

In total there are 3 airlines operating nonstop flights from Melbourne MEL to Darwin DRW. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.

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Jetstar flight schedulefrom Melbourne to Darwin

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Qantas
Qantas flight schedulefrom Melbourne to Darwin

Qantas is a member of Oneworld
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Virgin Australia flight schedulefrom Melbourne to Darwin

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Melbourne to Darwin Flights

Flights from MEL to DRW are operated 16 times a week, with an average of 2 flights per day. Departure times vary between 09:00 - 21:30. The earliest flight departs at 09:00, the last flight departs at 21:30. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.

You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).

The fastest direct flight from Melbourne to Darwin takes 4 hours and 35 minutes. The flight distance between Melbourne and Darwin is 1,945 miles (or 3,130 km).

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Frequently asked questions - FAQ

How many airports are there in Darwin?

There is 1 airport in Darwin: Darwin International Airport (DRW).

How many flights per week are there from MEL to DRW?

There are 16 flights per week flying from Melbourne to Darwin (as of April 2024).

How long does it take to fly from Melbourne to Darwin?

4 hours and 35 minutes is the average flight time from Melbourne to Darwin.

How far is Darwin from Melbourne?

The distance from Melbourne to Darwin is 1,945 miles (3,130 kilometers).

What airlines fly nonstop from MEL airport to DRW airport?

Jetstar, Qantas and Virgin Australia are flying nonstop from Melbourne to Darwin.

What alliances have direct flights from Melbourne to Darwin?

Oneworld is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from Melbourne to Darwin.

What classes are available from Melbourne to Darwin?

You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.

What aircraft types fly from Melbourne to Darwin?

Aircraft types that fly from Melbourne to Darwin:

  • Airbus A320-100/200
  • Airbus A321-100/200
  • Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
  • Embraer 190

What is the earliest flight departing from Melbourne to Darwin?

The earliest flight departs at 09:00 from Melbourne and arrives at 11:55 at Darwin.

What is the latest flight available from Melbourne to Darwin?

The latest flight departs at 21:30 from Melbourne and arrives at 00:15 at Darwin.

Non-stop flights from MEL to DRW

1,945 miles (3,130 km)  ·  4h 35m

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  • 20:35

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  • VA 1463

  • Virgin Australia

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  • 19:45

  • 23:50

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    Virgin Australia

  • VA 1465

  • Virgin Australia

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  • 20:00

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  • Qantas

  • Boeing 737-800 (winglets)

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