Cheap Flights from Darwin (DRW) to Brisbane (BNE)

Popular airlines from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from DRW to Brisbane Airport (BNE)?
Qantas has a direct flight heading off from Darwin Intl. Airport at 1:30AM and coming in to land at Brisbane Airport at 5:40AM — a total flight duration of 3 hours and 40 minutes. Select the seat that's perfect for you, bring a few things to keep you occupied and the time will rush by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to Brisbane Airport last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While it may be possible to pick up a deal on a Darwin Intl. Airport to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flight at the last minute, prices usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international journeys it's between three and four months.
What airline has the least delays from DRW to Brisbane Airport (BNE)?
With an on-time arrival rate of 80%, Virgin Australia is the airline that's likelier to fly you from Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to BNE without any hiccups. Flight delays can be a nice excuse to relax in the airport lounge. However, they can also lead to a missed connection that upends your vacation. Stay updated about delays by checking your flight status through the free Expedia App before you head for the airport. If you're already there and the delay is lengthy, visit the customer service desk for more information.
What airports do you fly into for Brisbane from Darwin?
You've one option when journeying from Darwin to Brisbane — that's Brisbane Airport (BNE). Disembark here and you'll be approximately 13 kilometers northeast of downtown Brisbane. Reclaim your vacation days and look forward to what this thrilling city offers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from DRW to Brisbane Airport (BNE)?
For Qantas flights jetting from Darwin Intl. Airport to BNE, the peak period is between 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM. If you'd like to avoid any delays, book the earliest flight. This way you're likely to escape the air traffic that accumulates in the afternoon.
Can I change the date of my flight from DRW to Brisbane Airport (BNE)?
We know life happens and plans change, so Expedia is here to help make things easier. To start, find your DRW to BNE itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and check the fare rules and conditions about change fees or other charges. If you booked your plane ticket in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel for free and organize new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us through our Customer Service portal to run through your options.

Travel information

Origin airport
Darwin Intl.
Destination airport
Brisbane
Distance
2834 km
Average flight time
4 hours 28 mins

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