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 53m$433–951Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Hobart to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcar
- Take the carferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcarferry
- Drive from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Darwincar
2d 3h$973–1,587Fly from Devonport Airport
- Fly from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane DPO - DRW
7h 50m$482–1,677Fly from Hobart
- Fly from Hobart (HBA) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane HBA - DRW
8h 28m$473–1,273Fly from Burnie
- Fly from Burnie (BWT) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane BWT - DRW
9h 25m$485–1,850
Launceston (LST) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tasmania to Darwin is to fly which costs $430 - $950 and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Tasmania to Darwin is to fly which takes 7h 50m and costs $480 - $1,700.
The distance between Tasmania and Darwin is 3632 km.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Tasmania to Darwin, including transfers.
Darwin is 1h 30m behind Tasmania. It is currently 6:36 PM in Tasmania and 5:06 PM in Darwin.
There are 486+ 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 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–2,200
Flights from Launceston to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–850
Flights from Launceston to Darwin International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Devonport Airport to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–2,600
Flights from Devonport Airport to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–2,600
Flights from Devonport Airport to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
Flights from Hobart to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–2,000
Flights from Hobart to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Hobart to Darwin International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $360–2,200
Flights from Burnie to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–2,800
Flights from Burnie to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Launceston to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–850
Flights from Launceston to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–850
Flights from Hobart to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Hobart to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Hobart to Darwin International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Burnie to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
Flights from Burnie to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Launceston to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Devonport Airport to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Hobart to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Burnie to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Phone
- +61 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
- $170–310
- Schedules at
- spiritoftasmania.com.au
- Passenger
- $179
- Vehicle
- $300–490
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