Cheap Flights from Darwin (DRW) to Auckland (AKL)

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      Flight deals from Darwin to Auckland International

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Darwin to Auckland International? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Darwin to Auckland International

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

      Darwin to Auckland International: Alternative routes

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

      Darwin to Auckland: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight found$717
      Cheapest month to flyAugust

      Finding cheap flights from Darwin to Auckland International: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a return flight from Darwin to Auckland International is $717. 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 Auckland International. But we found flights with one or more stops from $717.
      As of July 2025, there are no flights flying from Darwin to Auckland International.
      The cheapest month to fly from Darwin to Auckland International is usually August.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Darwin Airport to Auckland International Airport on Tuesday, 19 August 2025.
      No airlines currently offer direct flights between Darwin Airport and Auckland International 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 Auckland International 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 Auckland is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
      Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Auckland International.

      Flying from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Auckland Airport (AKL): what you need to know

      • The timezone in Auckland is UTC+13, which is three hours 30 minutes ahead of Darwin.

      • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your DRW to AKL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.

      • Travelling during a peak month like July? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

      • If you want to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Darwin International Airport to Auckland Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between DRW and AKL:

        • Brisbane Airport

        • Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport

        • Adelaide Airport

      How to find the cheapest flights from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Auckland Airport (AKL)

      • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Darwin International Airport to Auckland Airport flight is $359. A round-trip fare right now is $717. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

      • To find cheap tickets from DRW to AKL, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.

      • Finding cheap flights from Darwin International Airport to Auckland Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across the month and land a great deal.

      • You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from DRW to AKL.

      • Secure the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Darwin International Airport to Auckland Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

      Handy information about Darwin International Airport (DRW)

      • Of the departures from Darwin International Airport, 73.13% arrive on time at their destination.

      • To reach Darwin International Airport from central Darwin, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

      • The journey on public transport usually takes 1 hour 10 minutes.

      • Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near DRW. Whether you have an early flight from Darwin International Airport to Auckland Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:

      Arriving at Auckland Airport (AKL)

      Getting from Auckland Airport (AKL) to central Auckland

      • Auckland Airport is roughly 27 kilometres from central Auckland. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.

      • Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 1 hour 25 minutes.

      When to fly to Auckland Airport (AKL)

      • The quietest month for a flight from Darwin International Airport to Auckland Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Auckland based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

      • The warmest month in Auckland is February, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Lock in your flights from Darwin International Airport to Auckland Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.

      • Look for cheap tickets from DRW to AKL in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.

      Explore more of New Zealand

      • Wellington is just one of the many places in New Zealand waiting to be discovered once you've seen Auckland. Around 499 kilometres away to the south, popular attractions include Museum of New Zealand (Te Papa Tongarewa), Weta Workshop and Wellington Cable Car.

      • Around 18 kilometres south-east of Auckland, Manukau City is another essential stop in New Zealand. Experience major highlights starting with Japanese park, C3 Manukau and King of Kings Church.

      Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.