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Darwin flights: discount air tickets and bookings

Darwin is the tropical capital city of the Northern Territory, Australia, and a place to view outstanding natural attractions. Perched on a peninsula it has the sea on three sides, so a relaxing day at the beach is never far away. Darwin is the visitors' hub for an array of national parks, including the heritage listed Kakadu, Litchfield and Nitmiluk National Parks for those who want to experience unspoilt nature at its most beautiful.


Which airlines offer flights to Darwin?

Darwin International Airport is the main gateway to the Northern Territory for international and domestic visitors. 13 kilometres from the Darwin CBD it offers a range of international, domestic and regional flights.

Domestic and regional flight operators for the Darwin airport include:

  • Qantas
  • JetStar
  • Virgin Blue
  • Airnorth
  • National Jet Systems
  • Direct Air
  • Vincent Aviation
  • Vincent Air
  • Australasian Jet
  • Tiwi Charter

International flight operators from Darwin include:

  • Tiger Airways - flights from Darwin to major destinations in South East Asia
  • Qantas - flights from Darwin to Singapore, Bombay and Denpasar
  • Airnorth - flights from Darwin to Dili in East Timor
  • Garuda - flights from Darwin to Indonesia and South East Asia and Japan
  • Royal Brunei - flights throughout South East Asia

Darwin Airport Information - transport and facilities

Darwin International Airport offers a number of facilities to its visitors including:

  • Car Rental
  • Car Parking
  • Minibus (operators available at terminal)
  • Limousine (operators available at terminal for private hire)
  • Taxis
  • Shuttle bus (operates daily between the airport and city centre accommodation)
  • Three eateries (Aromas, Red Rooster, NewsCAFE)
  • Fanny Bay Ale House
  • Duty Free Shopping
  • Newsagent/ Gift store
  • Currency Exchange
  • Toilet and Shower facilities

When to fly to Darwin

A number of special events are held in Darwin throughout the year. Some of the highlights for 2007-08 include:

  • Wilson's Reel Women Barra Classic - May
  • Arafura Games - May
  • BASSINTHEGRASS - May
  • 24th Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award - Aug - Nov

Fly to Darwin

Whether you are visiting to see the rugged landscape or the rich Aboriginal history, Darwin is the outback adventure you've been waiting for. Darwin's relaxed lifestyle, comfortable accommodation, and natural beauty make it a great place to visit - so book a flight to Darwin now.