C$203 Cheap Flights from Darwin (DRW) to Perth (PER)

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Flight deals from Darwin to Perth

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Darwin Airport to Perth Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$618. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Darwin to Perth

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

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Darwin to Perth: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Darwin to Perth below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Perth.

Darwin to Perth: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$203
Cheapest month to flyJanuary
Average flight time3 hrs, 54 mins
Most popular airlineAir New Zealand
Average flights per week46

Finding cheap flights from Darwin to Perth: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Darwin to Perth is C$405. 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.
3 hours and 54 minutes is the average flight time from Darwin to Perth.
Air New Zealand, Qantas and Network Aviation fly direct from Darwin to Perth.
As of May 2026, there are 46 flights per week flying from Darwin to Perth.
The cheapest month to fly from Darwin to Perth is usually January.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Darwin Airport to Perth Airport on Monday, January 4, 2027.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 54 minutes.
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 Perth 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 Perth 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 Perth.

Flying from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Perth Airport (PER): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Darwin International Airport to Perth Airport is 3 hours 56 minutes. Perth's timezone is UTC+8, making Perth 1 hour 30 minutes behind Darwin.

  • Choose from 19 weekly flights from Darwin International Airport to Perth Airport. The 06:15 departure with Qantas is the earliest flight available between DRW and PER. Qantas operates the last service of the day at 19:35 if early mornings aren't your thing.

  • During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.

  • Qantas is your gateway to exploring Perth (and maybe even some other great parts of Australia!). Look through the direct flights from Darwin International Airport to Perth Airport offered by this popular airline.

  • If you want a stopover for your flight from Darwin International Airport to Perth Airport, just deselect 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. Here are the popular stopovers between DRW and PER:

    • Adelaide Airport

    • Cairns Airport

    • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport

  • No need to bring your passport or a visa for travel within Australia. You will need a valid proof of identity however, such as an ID card or driver's license. Add them to your packing list once you've booked cheap ticket from DRW to PER.

How to find the cheapest flights from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Perth Airport (PER)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Darwin International Airport to Perth Airport is C$203. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$405. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

  • To get cheap flight tickets from DRW to PER, book your trip 1 month before your departure date.

  • Organize your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Darwin International Airport to Perth Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across each month.

  • Set up a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from DRW to PER. You don't need to check every day to see whether airfares have fallen. We'll update you when the price changes.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Darwin International Airport to Perth Airport. Enter your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.

Handy information about Darwin International Airport (DRW)

  • The journey from central Darwin to Darwin International Airport takes around 1 hour and 12 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Looking for a convenient hotel near DRW? If you're on an early flight from Darwin International Airport to Perth Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Perth Airport (PER)

Getting from Perth Airport (PER) to central Perth

  • Perth Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from the center of Perth. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 21 minutes.

  • It takes around 28 minutes if you're traveling by public transport.

When to fly to Perth Airport (PER)

  • It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Darwin International Airport to Perth Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Perth. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in February.

  • The warmest month in Perth is January, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC and 35ºC. Lock in your flights from Darwin International Airport to Perth Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • Look for cheap flight tickets from DRW to PER in August if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC and 20ºC on average.

More about Perth

Complete your Perth trip with hotels and a car rental

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

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