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Cheap flights from Darwin to Melbourne Airport

DRW — MEL
11 Sep — 18 Sep1
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Cheap flight deals from Darwin to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Darwin (DRW) to Melbourne (MEL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 6 September 2024.

Round-trip from

£848

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£256
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Travel insights for flights from Darwin to Melbourne

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Darwin to Melbourne including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Darwin to Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Darwin to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 30 August 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Darwin to Melbourne Airport, you should look to book at least 51 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Darwin to Melbourne Airport?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Darwin to Melbourne Airport (average of £96). Flying from Darwin to Melbourne Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £162). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DRW to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Darwin to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 6 September 2024.

When flying from Darwin to Melbourne Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Darwin to Melbourne Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Darwin to Melbourne. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 6 September 2024.

The most flights from DRW to MEL are scheduled on a Monday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne Airport ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne Airport when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Darwin to Melbourne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Darwin to Melbourne?

    Located just 4.0 mi from the city center, Darwin is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Melbourne from Darwin. Booking flights from Darwin (DRW) to Melbourne should be relatively easy as there are 7 daily outbound flights to Melbourne from 0 different airlines.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Darwin to Melbourne Airport?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Darwin to Melbourne Airport on time: Jetstar (77%), Qantas Airways (63%), China Eastern (49%).

  • What does DRW to MEL mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Darwin Airport to Melbourne Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a DRW to MEL flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Darwin to Melbourne that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Darwin to Melbourne flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Darwin to Melbourne with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Darwin to Melbourne flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Darwin to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Darwin to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Darwin to Melbourne.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Darwin to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Darwin to Melbourne by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Darwin to Melbourne that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Darwin to Melbourne offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Darwin to Melbourne?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Darwin to Melbourne flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Darwin to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Darwin to Melbourne Airport (average of £96). Flying from Darwin to Melbourne Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £162). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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