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There are 2 ways to get from Kakadu National Park to Melbourne by plane

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Travel, fly to Melbourne  •  8h 34m

  1. Travel from Kakadu National Park to Darwin
  2. Fly from Darwin (DRW) to Melbourne (MEL) DRW - MEL

1 alternative option

Travel, fly to Avalon  •  14h 1m

  1. Travel from Kakadu National Park to Darwin
  2. Fly from Darwin (DRW) to Avalon (AVV) DRW - AVV

Questions & Answers

The distance between Kakadu National Park and Melbourne is 3351 km.

It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Kakadu National Park to Melbourne, including transfers.

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Melbourne is 30 min ahead of Kakadu National Park. It is currently 5:38 PM in Kakadu National Park and 6:08 PM in Melbourne.

There are 3621+ hotels available in Melbourne. Prices start at $134 AUD per night.

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Map of how to get from Kakadu National Park to Melbourne.
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  • Distance: 3351.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Kakadu National Park, NT, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Kakadu National Park to Melbourne. However, you can take the travel to Darwin airport, fly to Melbourne, take the walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, then take the bus to Melbourne. Alternatively, you can take the travel to Darwin airport, fly to Avalon, take the walk to Avalon Airport, take the bus to Werribee, take the walk to Werribee, then take the train to Melbourne.

Airlines
Qantas
Website
qantas.com
Flights from Darwin to Melbourne
Ave. Duration
4h 10m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$350 - $1,000
Flights from Darwin to Melbourne via Sydney
Ave. Duration
7h 2m
When
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price
$440 - $1,100
Flights from Darwin to Melbourne via Adelaide
Ave. Duration
7h
When
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
$440 - $1,100
Flights from Darwin to Melbourne via Cairns
Ave. Duration
7h 15m
When
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
$270 - $950
Flights from Darwin to Melbourne via Brisbane
Ave. Duration
8h
When
Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
$440 - $1,100
Flights from Darwin to Avalon via Sydney
Ave. Duration
8h 30m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$550 - $1,700
Jetstar
Website
jetstar.com
Flights from Darwin to Melbourne
Ave. Duration
4h 10m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$270 - $950
Flights from Darwin to Melbourne via Cairns
Ave. Duration
7h 15m
When
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
$270 - $950
Flights from Darwin to Melbourne via Brisbane
Ave. Duration
7h 25m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
$270 - $950
Flights from Darwin to Avalon via Sydney
Ave. Duration
8h
When
Every day
Estimated price
$420 - $1,200
Virgin Australia
Website
virginaustralia.com
Flights from Darwin to Melbourne
Ave. Duration
4h 15m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$330 - $1,100
Flights from Darwin to Melbourne via Adelaide
Ave. Duration
5h 55m
When
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
Estimated price
$330 - $1,100
Flights from Darwin to Melbourne via Brisbane
Ave. Duration
7h 35m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
$330 - $1,100
Bonza
Website
flybonza.com
Flights from Darwin to Avalon via Maroochydore
Ave. Duration
11h 50m
When
Thursday
Estimated price
$350 - $950

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