There are 5 ways to get from Tasmania to Darwin by plane, car, or car ferry
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Fly from Launceston
best- Fly from Launceston (LST) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane LST - DRW
7h 3m$413–751Fly from Burnie
cheapest- Fly from Burnie (BWT) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane BWT - DRW
8h 25m$409–1,250Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Hobart to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcar
- Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcarferry
- Drive from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Darwincar
2d 3h$750–1,246Fly from Devonport Airport
- Fly from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane DPO - DRW
6h 50m$1,010–3,074Fly from Hobart
- Fly from Hobart (HBA) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane HBA - DRW
8h 8m$433–1,273
Launceston (LST) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tasmania to Darwin is to fly which costs $410 - $750 and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Tasmania to Darwin is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs $1,000 - $3,100.
The distance between Tasmania and Darwin is 3632 km.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Tasmania to Darwin, including transfers.
Darwin is 30 min behind Tasmania. It is currently 9:47 AM in Tasmania and 9:17 AM in Darwin.
There are 529+ hotels available in Darwin.
What companies run services between Tasmania, Australia and Darwin, NT, Australia?
Qantas, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia fly from Launceston (LST) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) 4 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Launceston to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–2,500
Flights from Launceston to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Launceston to Darwin International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Devonport Airport to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from Devonport Airport to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Hobart to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–2,300
Flights from Hobart to Darwin International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–2,500
Flights from Hobart to Darwin International Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Hobart to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Burnie to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–2,300
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Launceston to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–550
Flights from Hobart to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
Flights from Burnie to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Launceston to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Hobart to Darwin International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Burnie to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
- Phone
- 1800 634 906
- [email protected]
- Website
- spiritoftasmania.com.au
Car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $56–179
- Schedules at
- spiritoftasmania.com.au
- Passenger
- $179
- Vehicle
- $300–490
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