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Direct flights from Sydney to Darwin

Airlines Schedules

SYD - DRW route map All flights from SYD to DRW non-stop. There are direct flights from Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), Australia to Darwin Intl (DRW), Australia with Qantas, Virgin Australia and Jetstar. 26 weekly departures are currently scheduled on this route. Departure times range from 07:35 to 21:25 depending on the schedule period. The flight distance is 1971 miles (3171 km). Flight time ranges from 4 hours and 25 minutes to 4 hours and 50 minutes.

SYD
Kingsford Smith Airport
AustraliaSydney , Australia
DRW
Darwin Intl
AustraliaDarwin , Australia
SYD
Kingsford Smith Airport
AustraliaSydney , Australia
Darwin Intl
AustraliaDarwin , Australia
DRW
Flight time 4h 25min to 4h 50min
Updated Jun 22, 2026
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Airlines with non-stop routes:

Qantas oneworld

Departure times vary between 08:00 and 21:25 • From Terminal 3
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13 flights/week
13 flights/week

Virgin Australia

Departure times vary between 07:35 and 07:45 • From Terminal 2
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7 flights/week
7 flights/week

Jetstar Low-cost carrier

Departure times vary between 20:20 and 20:25 • From Terminal 2
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6 flights/week
6 flights/week
Weekday-labels: HAS FLIGHTS UPCOMING NO FLIGHTS
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Flight schedule from Sydney to Darwin with Qantas

This is a weekly direct flight schedule for Qantas. Use the arrows or click on the date to change week. Click on any flight departure time to show more information and check availability.

 
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QF840
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QF842
20:25
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20:25
20:25
20:25
20:25
20:25

The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2026-06-22

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Flight schedule from Sydney to Darwin with Virgin Australia

This is a weekly direct flight schedule for Virgin Australia. Use the arrows or click on the date to change week. Click on any flight departure time to show more information and check availability.

 
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VA1349
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07:40

The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2026-06-22

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Flight schedule from Sydney to Darwin with Jetstar

This is a weekly direct flight schedule for Jetstar. Use the arrows or click on the date to change week. Click on any flight departure time to show more information and check availability.

 
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JQ672
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20:25

The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2026-06-22

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Sydney to Darwin scheduled departures

Select a date to see every published non-stop departure between SYD and DRW.

Wednesday
Wed
Jul 22
4 flights(4)
Thursday
Thu
Jul 23
4 flights(4)
Friday
Fri
Jul 24
4 flights(4)
Saturday
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Jul 25
4 flights(4)
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Jul 26
4 flights(4)
Monday
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Jul 27
4 flights(4)
Tuesday
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Jul 28
3 flights(3)
Time
Airline
Flight
07:40
Virgin Australia Virgin Australia
VA1349
08:00
Qantas Qantas
QF840
20:25
Jetstar Jetstar
JQ672
20:25
Qantas Qantas
QF842
07:40
Virgin Australia Virgin Australia
VA1349
08:00
Qantas Qantas
QF840
20:25
Jetstar Jetstar
JQ672
20:25
Qantas Qantas
QF842
07:45
Virgin Australia Virgin Australia
VA1349
08:00
Qantas Qantas
QF840
20:25
Jetstar Jetstar
JQ672
20:25
Qantas Qantas
QF842
07:40
Virgin Australia Virgin Australia
VA1349
08:00
Qantas Qantas
QF840
20:25
Jetstar Jetstar
JQ672
20:25
Qantas Qantas
QF842
07:40
Virgin Australia Virgin Australia
VA1349
08:00
Qantas Qantas
QF840
20:25
Jetstar Jetstar
JQ672
20:25
Qantas Qantas
QF842
07:40
Virgin Australia Virgin Australia
VA1349
08:00
Qantas Qantas
QF840
20:25
Jetstar Jetstar
JQ672
20:25
Qantas Qantas
QF842
07:40
Virgin Australia Virgin Australia
VA1349
08:00
Qantas Qantas
QF840
20:25
Qantas Qantas
QF842
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SYD-DRW flight route
Route map from Sydney, SYD to Darwin, DRW. The distance is 1971 miles or 3171 km.
Sydney - Darwin direct flight map
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SYD - DRW route facts

  • Distance
    1971 miles (3171 km)
  • Flight time
    4 hours and 25 minutes to 4 hours and 50 minutes
  • Airlines
    Qantas Qantas
    Virgin Australia Virgin Australia
    Jetstar Jetstar
  • Airline alliances
    oneworld Low-cost carrier
  • Cabins
    Economy Business
  • Hub airports
    Qantas: SYD
    Virgin Australia: SYD
  • Departure terminals
    Qantas: Terminal 3
    Virgin Australia: Terminal 2
    Jetstar: Terminal 2
  • Aircraft
    Qantas: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
    Virgin Australia: Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger and Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
    Jetstar: Airbus A321neo and Airbus A320

Route FAQ

Qantas, Virgin Australia and Jetstar operate non-stop flights from SYD to DRW with 26 weekly departures.

Scheduled flight time from SYD to DRW ranges from 4 hours and 25 minutes to 4 hours and 50 minutes. The route covers 1971 miles (3171 km).

26 weekly departures are currently scheduled on this route, with published departure times ranging from 07:35 to 21:25 depending on the schedule period.

Departure terminals: Qantas: Terminal 3, Virgin Australia: Terminal 2 and Jetstar: Terminal 2.

Economy and Business are currently scheduled on non-stop flights for this route.
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