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Darwin (DRW) direct flights: all 17 nonstop routes, measured

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OPS Updating · 4,466 legs measured · last 90 days

17 nonstop destinations from Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin, flown by 8 airlines. 17 of them also fly back in.

Measured from flights observed on Darwin’s own departure and arrival boards over the last 14 days. Every route below carries its observed weekly frequency, and 16 routes with enough history show how reliably they actually run: on-time share and cancellation rate from the last 90 days. Right now departures are no data.

Busiest routeBrisbane BNE · about 47 movements a week, Jetstar Airways, Nauru Airlines, Qantas Airways607 legs observed
Most reliableAlice Springs ASP · 96% on time, 0% cancelled268 legs
Roughest rideElcho Island ELC · 71% on time, 0% cancelled90 legs

All DRW nonstop destinations, ranked by weekly flights

One row per destination, both directions merged. On time means within 15 minutes of schedule; cancelled is the share of observed legs that never went. Routes with fewer than 20 observed legs show their leg count instead of a shaky number.

BNEBrisbane⇆ Jetstar Airways · Nauru Airlines · Qantas Airways · Virgin Australia 47/wk 84%on time 0.3%cancelled
Schedule
Jetstar Airways departs JQ675 19:05
Nauru Airlines departs ON356 23:45
Qantas Airways departs QF825 12:50QF6115 13:00
Virgin Australia departs VA454 14:20
Jetstar Airways arrives JQ676 18:05
Qantas Airways arrives QF824 12:00
Virgin Australia arrives VA447 13:35
SYDSydney⇆ Jetstar Airways · Qantas Airways 45/wk 79%on time 0.7%cancelled
Schedule
Jetstar Airways departs JQ671 00:10
Qantas Airways departs QF843 01:10QF841 12:00
Jetstar Airways arrives JQ672 23:25
Qantas Airways arrives QF842 00:10QF6031 09:20QF840 11:10QF6155 21:10
MELMelbourne⇆ Jetstar Airways · Qantas Airways · Virgin Australia 44/wk 74%on time 0.7%cancelled
Schedule
Jetstar Airways departs JQ677 16:50
Qantas Airways departs QF837 13:20QF7529 15:15
Virgin Australia departs VA1456 00:40
Jetstar Airways arrives JQ678 16:10
Qantas Airways arrives QF836 12:30
Virgin Australia arrives VA1467 23:50
ADLAdelaide⇆ Jetstar Airways · Qantas Airways 36/wk 88%on time 1.3%cancelled
Schedule
Jetstar Airways departs JQ689 17:20
Qantas Airways departs QF1951 07:30QF1953 11:30
Jetstar Airways arrives JQ688 16:30
Qantas Airways arrives QF1950 10:40QF1952 19:50
PERPerth⇆ Qantas Airways · Virgin Australia 30/wk 82%on time 0.3%cancelled
Schedule
Qantas Airways departs QF1743 10:55QF1717 14:25QF849 17:30QF1717 17:30
Virgin Australia departs VA1438 17:55
Qantas Airways arrives QF1742 10:05QF1716 13:35QF848 16:40QF1716 16:40
Virgin Australia arrives VA1437 17:05
DILDili⇆ Airnorth · Qantas Airways 23/wk 92%on time 3.3%cancelled
Schedule
Airnorth departs TL510 06:35TL510 06:45
Qantas Airways departs QF351 13:50
Airnorth arrives TL511 09:55
Qantas Airways arrives QF352 17:35
ASPAlice Springs⇆ Qantas Airways 21/wk 96%on time 0%cancelled
Schedule
Qantas Airways departs QF1958 06:30QF1960 14:40
Qantas Airways arrives QF1959 11:25QF1961 19:35
SINSingapore⇆ Singapore Airlines 20/wk 77%on time 0%cancelled
Schedule
Singapore Airlines departs SQ252 01:55SQ254 15:50
Singapore Airlines arrives SQ251 01:00SQ253 15:00
CNSCairns⇆ Qantas Airways 18/wk 93%on time 0%cancelled
Schedule
Qantas Airways departs QF1895 07:05QF6283 08:30
Qantas Airways arrives QF1894 12:55
KNXKununurra⇆ Airnorth 18/wk 91%on time 0%cancelled
Schedule
Airnorth departs TL332 11:20TL332 11:40TL338 18:50
Airnorth arrives TL333 18:10TL333 18:40TL331 22:20
GTEGroote Eylandt⇆ Airnorth · Alliance Airlines 15/wk 87%on time 0%cancelled
Schedule
Airnorth departs TL414 05:45TL404 06:40TL406 15:55TL406 16:20
Alliance Airlines departs QQ920 05:45QQ926 17:45
Airnorth arrives TL405 10:00TL417 17:10TL417 18:40TL407 19:15TL407 20:20
Alliance Airlines arrives QQ921 08:55QQ927 20:45
MNGManingrida⇆ Airnorth 12/wk 79%on time 0%cancelled
Schedule
Airnorth departs TL218 07:45TL212 08:00TL208 08:00TL212 08:30
Airnorth arrives TL209 10:40TL219 16:50TL217 16:55TL211 17:30TL211 18:45
ELCElcho Island⇆ Airnorth 7/wk 71%on time 0%cancelled
TSVTownsville⇆ Airnorth 6/wk 88%on time 1.3%cancelled
CANGuangzhou⇆ China Southern Airlines 2/wk 88%on time 0%cancelled
TCATennant Creek⇆ Airnorth 2/wk 89%on time 0%cancelled
XSPSeletar⇆ Qantas Airways 2/wk –13 legs –
■ ≥85% on time ■ 70–84% ■ 55–69% ■ <55% cancelled: amber ≥2%, red ≥5% ⇆ flies both directions

Nonstop flights into Darwin

17 of the 17 destinations above also fly nonstop into Darwin, so the table covers both directions of each route. Inbound arrival times and live status are on the arrivals board, and each route row links to its own route page with the paired schedule history.

DRW route map: where 17 nonstop routes go

Nonstop route network at Darwin (DRW)

DRW direct flights: questions travelers ask

How many direct flights does Darwin have?

Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin currently has nonstop service to 17 destinations on 8 airlines, based on flights observed on the airport's own boards over the last 14 days. 17 of those routes operate in both directions.

Which direct route from Darwin is most reliable?

Among routes with at least 20 observed legs in the last 90 days, Alice Springs (ASP) runs cleanest: 96% of flights within 15 minutes of schedule with a 0% cancellation rate.

Which airline flies the most nonstop routes from Darwin?

Qantas Airways appears on 9 of the 17 nonstop routes we observed at DRW. The airline column in the route ledger lists every carrier observed on each route.

Where does this data come from?

From Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin's own departure and arrival boards, recorded continuously by Pro Flight Search. Reliability figures cover the last 90 days; the route list covers the last 14 days of observed service.

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