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Flight deals from Gold Coast to Darwin

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Gold Coast to Darwin? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Darwin.Rs28,612 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Jun.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Gold Coast on Wed, 10 Jun, arriving in Darwin.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs28,612, select.
Darwin.Rs28,612 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Oct.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Gold Coast on Tue, 7 Oct, arriving in Darwin.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs28,612, select.
Darwin.Rs28,682 per passenger.Departing Tue, 5 May.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Gold Coast on Tue, 5 May, arriving in Darwin.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs28,682, select.
Darwin.Rs28,682 per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 Apr.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Gold Coast on Tue, 14 Apr, arriving in Darwin.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs28,682, select.
Darwin.Rs28,689 per passenger.Departing Tue, 31 Mar.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Gold Coast on Tue, 31 Mar, arriving in Darwin.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs28,689, select.
Darwin.Rs34,411 per passenger.Departing Sun, 19 Jul.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Gold Coast on Sun, 19 Jul, arriving in Darwin.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs34,411, select.
Darwin.Rs34,411 per passenger.Departing Fri, 21 Aug.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Gold Coast on Fri, 21 Aug, arriving in Darwin.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs34,411, select.
Darwin.Rs34,411 per passenger.Departing Tue, 30 Sep.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Gold Coast on Tue, 30 Sep, arriving in Darwin.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs34,411, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Gold Coast to Darwin

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Gold Coast to Darwin flights are currently cheapest in October.
Sep
from Rs34,411
Oct
from Rs28,612
Nov
from Rs48,943
Dec
from Rs53,069
Jan
from Rs67,129
Feb
from Rs54,739
Mar
from Rs28,689
Apr
from Rs28,682
May
from Rs28,682
Jun
from Rs28,612
Jul
from Rs34,411
Aug
from Rs34,411

Direct flights from Gold Coast to Darwin

Gold Coast to Darwin: Alternative routes

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

Gold Coast to Darwin: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs28,612
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time4 hrs, 20 mins
Most popular airlineQantas
Average flights per week8

Finding cheap flights from Gold Coast to Darwin: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Gold Coast to Darwin is Rs57,224. 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.
4 hours and 20 minutes is the average flight time from Gold Coast to Darwin.
Qantas and Jetstar fly direct from Gold Coast to Darwin.
As of September 2025, there are 8 flights per week flying from Gold Coast to Darwin.
The cheapest month to fly from Gold Coast to Darwin is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Gold Coast Airport to Darwin Airport on Thursday, 9 October 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 20 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 Darwin 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 Darwin is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Darwin.

Flying from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Darwin International Airport (DRW): what you need to know

  • Darwin is 30 minutes behind Gold Coast and is in the UTC+9:30 timezone.

  • Leave enough time to make your OOL to DRW flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months such as January, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.

  • We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Gold Coast Airport to Darwin International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between OOL and DRW include:

    • Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport

    • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport

    • Cairns Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Gold Coast Airport to Darwin International Airport flight is Rs28,612. A round-trip fare right now is Rs57,224. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

  • To find cheap tickets from OOL to DRW, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.

  • Finding cheap flights from Gold Coast Airport to Darwin International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across the month and bag a great deal.

  • Finding cheap flights from OOL to DRW couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when fares go down.

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

Handy information about Gold Coast Airport (OOL)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Gold Coast Airport, 74.82% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

  • Gold Coast Airport is about 27 kilometres from central Gold Coast. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 40 minutes when using public transport.

  • Booked an early flight from Gold Coast Airport to Darwin International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near OOL:

Arriving at Darwin International Airport (DRW)

  • Book a hotel close to DRW if you're on a late Gold Coast Airport to Darwin International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:

  • Travel at your own speed with a Darwin International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, Thrifty or East Coast and venture far and wide through Darwin and beyond.

  • Booking your ride from Darwin International Airport about four weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.

Getting from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to central Darwin

  • From Darwin International Airport, Darwin is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • Travelling to the centre by public transport typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes.

When to fly to Darwin International Airport (DRW)

  • It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Gold Coast Airport to Darwin International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Darwin. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in January.

  • When reserving your flight from Gold Coast Airport to Darwin International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. November is the warmest month in Darwin, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC to 34ºC.

  • If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from OOL to DRW in July. Average temperatures are between 18ºC and 31ºC then.

Explore more of Australia

  • You've done Darwin, now it's time to discover more of Australia. Travel about 434 kilometres south-west to Kununurra to tick off its popular sights. From Mirima National Park to El Questro Wilderness Park and Ord River, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • If you're looking to explore another major destination in Australia, consider Leanyer, roughly 3 kilometres north-east of Darwin. Parkside Park, Savannah Park and The Rat Den are the start of reasons to visit.

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