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Flight deals from Darwin Airport to Canberra Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Darwin Airport to Canberra Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$625. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Canberra.C$298 per passenger.Departing Mon., Aug. 10.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Darwin on Mon., Aug. 10, arriving in Canberra.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$298, select.
Canberra.C$313 per passenger.Departing Thu., May 14.One-way flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Darwin on Thu., May 14, arriving in Canberra.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$313, select.
Canberra.C$313 per passenger.Departing Mon., Jul. 6.One-way flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Darwin on Mon., Jul. 6, arriving in Canberra.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$313, select.
Canberra.C$313 per passenger.Departing Tue., Jun. 9.One-way flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Darwin on Tue., Jun. 9, arriving in Canberra.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$313, select.
Canberra.C$313 per passenger.Departing Wed., Sep. 30.One-way flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Darwin on Wed., Sep. 30, arriving in Canberra.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$313, select.
Canberra.C$314 per passenger.Departing Thu., Apr. 23.One-way flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Darwin on Thu., Apr. 23, arriving in Canberra.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$314, select.
Canberra.C$364 per passenger.Departing Sat., Nov. 28.One-way flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Darwin on Sat., Nov. 28, arriving in Canberra.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$364, select.
Canberra.C$502 per passenger.Departing Thu., Oct. 1.One-way flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Darwin on Thu., Oct. 1, arriving in Canberra.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$502, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Darwin to Canberra

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Darwin to Canberra flights are currently cheapest in August.
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Darwin to Canberra: Alternative routes

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Darwin to Canberra: Flight information

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Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from Darwin to Canberra: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Darwin to Canberra is C$625. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Darwin to Canberra. But we found flights with one or more stops from C$625.
As of April 2026, there are no flights flying from Darwin to Canberra.
The cheapest month to fly from Darwin to Canberra is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Darwin Airport to Canberra Airport on Wednesday, September 30, 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Darwin Airport and Canberra Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Canberra but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Canberra is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Virgin Australia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Canberra.

Traveling from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Canberra Airport (CBR): what you need to know

  • During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.

  • To break up your flight from Darwin International Airport to Canberra Airport, consider adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that catches your eye. The top stopovers on the DRW - CBR route include:

    • Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport

    • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport

    • Brisbane Airport

  • You won't need your passport or a visa for travel within Australia. You will need a valid proof of identity though, such as an ID card or driver's license. Add them to your packing list once you've found cheap ticket from DRW to CBR.

How to find the cheapest flights from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Canberra Airport (CBR)

  • C$298 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Darwin International Airport to Canberra Airport. A return flight starts at C$625. These fares may change depending on demand.

  • To score cheap flight tickets from DRW to CBR, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first made available.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flight tickets from Darwin International Airport to Canberra Airport across every month. It's the best way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.

  • Getting a cheap ticket from DRW to CBR is straightforward with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when there's a better deal.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Darwin International Airport to Canberra Airport. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.

Handy information about Darwin International Airport (DRW)

  • Located around 13 kilometres from the center of Darwin, Darwin International Airport can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 12 minutes.

  • After a stress-free start to your vacation? Stay near DRW. Whether you have an early flight from Darwin International Airport to Canberra Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Arriving at Canberra Airport (CBR)

Getting from Canberra Airport (CBR) to central Canberra

  • Canberra Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from the center of Canberra. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 14 minutes.

  • It'll take around 1 hour and 6 minutes if you're traveling by public transport.

When to fly to Canberra Airport (CBR)

  • It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Darwin International Airport to Canberra Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Canberra. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.

  • When reserving your flight from Darwin International Airport to Canberra Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Canberra, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 31ºC.

  • July sees average temperatures of between 0ºC and 12ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from DRW to CBR sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Canberra

  • Start your Canberra trip right by finding a great stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from DRW to CBR, browse our selection of accommodation options including:

  • Australian War Memorial and National Gallery of Australia are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to put on your Canberra itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Parliament House.

Complete your Canberra trip with hotels and a car rental

  • Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Canberra Airport, check out the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Canberra getaway.

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