Q: How long does a flight from Darwin to Sydney take?

A direct flight to Sydney will take on average 4h 25m to travel the 1,958 miles flying distance from Darwin.

Q: How many flights are there between Darwin and Sydney per day?

Each day, there are between 3 and 4 nonstop flights that take off from Darwin and land in Sydney, with an average flight time of 4h 22m. The most common departure time is 1:00 am and most flights take off at night. Each week, there are 27 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 15% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Wednesday.

Q: How many flights are there between Darwin and Sydney per day?

Each day, there are between 3 and 4 nonstop flights that take off from Darwin and land in Sydney, with an average flight time of 4h 22m. The most common departure time is 1:00 am and most flights take off at night. Each week, there are 27 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 15% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Wednesday.

Q: Which airlines fly most frequently between Darwin and Sydney?

Qantas Airways connects Darwin to Sydney with 13 flights per week. Jetstar also offers 7 flights per week, while Virgin Australia follows with 7 flights per week.

Q: Which airlines fly most frequently between Darwin and Sydney?

Qantas Airways connects Darwin to Sydney with 13 flights per week. Jetstar also offers 7 flights per week, while Virgin Australia follows with 7 flights per week.

Q: What’s the earliest departure time from Darwin to Sydney?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Darwin at 1:15 am and will be landing in Sydney at 6:15 am.

Question 1

How long does a flight from Darwin to Sydney take?

Accepted Answer

A direct flight to Sydney will take on average 4h 25m to travel the 1,958 miles flying distance from Darwin.

Question 2

How many flights are there between Darwin and Sydney per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 3 and 4 nonstop flights that take off from Darwin and land in Sydney, with an average flight time of 4h 22m. The most common departure time is 1:00 am and most flights take off at night. Each week, there are 27 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 15% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Wednesday.

Question 3

How many flights are there between Darwin and Sydney per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 3 and 4 nonstop flights that take off from Darwin and land in Sydney, with an average flight time of 4h 22m. The most common departure time is 1:00 am and most flights take off at night. Each week, there are 27 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 15% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Wednesday.

Question 4

Do I need a passport to fly between Darwin and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

A passport is not required to fly from Darwin to Sydney.

Question 5

Which airlines fly most frequently between Darwin and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Qantas Airways connects Darwin to Sydney with 13 flights per week. Jetstar also offers 7 flights per week, while Virgin Australia follows with 7 flights per week.

Question 6

Which airlines fly most frequently between Darwin and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Qantas Airways connects Darwin to Sydney with 13 flights per week. Jetstar also offers 7 flights per week, while Virgin Australia follows with 7 flights per week.

Question 7

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Darwin to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to Sydney on a Saturday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to fly from Darwin to Sydney. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Wednesday and avoiding Sundays for the best deals.

Question 8

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Darwin to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to Sydney on a Saturday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to fly from Darwin to Sydney. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Wednesday and avoiding Sundays for the best deals.

Question 9

What’s the earliest departure time from Darwin to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Darwin at 1:15 am and will be landing in Sydney at 6:15 am.

Question 10

What’s the latest departure time from Darwin to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Darwin to Sydney jets off at 1:05 pm and lands at 5:55 pm.

Question 11

Which airlines fly non-stop between Darwin and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

There is just one airline that flies from Darwin to Sydney direct and that is Jetstar. The best round-trip deal found from Jetstar for the route is $237.

Question 12

Which airlines fly non-stop between Darwin and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

There is just one airline that flies from Darwin to Sydney direct and that is Jetstar. The best round-trip deal found from Jetstar for the route is $237.

Question 13

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Darwin to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Darwin to Sydney flight route.

Question 14

On which days can I fly direct from Darwin to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

There are nonstop flights from Darwin to Sydney on a daily basis.

Question 15

Are there non-stop flights from Darwin to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

There are direct flights from Darwin Airport (DRW) to Sydney Airport (SYD). If you can’t find direct flights to suit your times and budget, you may have a stopover in either Melbourne (MEL) or Brisbane (BNE) on the way. Sometimes the more economical option is to use a combination of airlines.

Question 16

How can I get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to central Sydney?

Accepted Answer

You have many options to get from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) to Sydney centre. Taxis, rideshares and shuttles should take around 17min from the airport to the centre with good traffic. The train takes 15min to Central Station for around A$ 15. Be sure to get an Opal Card and top it up for use on all Transport for NSW trains, trams and buses. You can take bus 400 and then 320 to get to Central Station. It is cheaper than the train but takes about 1h.

Question 17

Are there any on-site hotels at Sydney Airport?

Accepted Answer

There are various hotels within a short distance of Sydney Airport. Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport (4-star) is 1 km from the Domestic Terminal and 3 km from the International Terminals. Mantra on Sydney Airport (4-star) and Ibis Budget Sydney Airport (2-star) are located 800 m from the Domestic and 4 km from the International Terminals and provide shuttles.

Question 18

What is the cheapest month to fly from Darwin to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Darwin to Sydney is November, where tickets cost $276 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $395 and $389 respectively.

Question 19

What is the cheapest month to fly from Darwin to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Darwin to Sydney is November, where tickets cost $276 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $395 and $389 respectively.

Question 20

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Darwin to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Darwin to Sydney.

Question 21

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Darwin to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Sydney from Darwin is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

Question 22

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Darwin to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Sydney with an airline and back to Darwin with another airline. Booking your flights between Darwin and SYD can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

Question 23

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Darwin to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Sydney from Darwin up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Question 24

How often are flights from Darwin to Sydney delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between Darwin and Sydney historically see delays in approximately 13% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 121 minutes.

Question 25

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Darwin to Sydney flights?

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, Qantas Airways have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 10% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 26

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Tuesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Friday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 27

What is the most punctual flight time for Darwin to Sydney flights?

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the morning have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 28

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Darwin and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 29

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Darwin and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 30

How far in advance should I book a flight from Darwin to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Darwin to Sydney, you should book around 5 weeks before departure, which saves you about 27% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 13 weeks before departure.

Question 31

How far in advance should I book a flight from Darwin to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Darwin to Sydney, you should book around 5 weeks before departure, which saves you about 27% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 13 weeks before departure.

Question 32

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Darwin to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop layover the cheapest option at $422 on average.

Question 33

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Darwin to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop layover the cheapest option at $422 on average.

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