Direct (nonstop) flights from Brisbane to Darwin
3 airlines fly nonstop from Brisbane International (BNE) to Darwin Intl (DRW). It's 1,771 miles (2,850 km), about 4h 15m in the air. Operated by Jetstar, Qantas, Virgin Australia.
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Brisbane to Darwin with one stop · direct emits 299 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Brisbane to Darwin?
A nonstop flight from Brisbane (BNE) to Darwin (DRW) takes approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 1,771 miles (2,850 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Brisbane to Darwin?
3 airlines: Jetstar, Qantas, Virgin Australia.
Is there a nonstop flight from Brisbane to Darwin?
Yes. 3 airlines: Jetstar, Qantas, Virgin Australia.
How far is Brisbane from Darwin?
The flight distance from Brisbane to Darwin is 1,771 miles (2,850 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Brisbane to Darwin?
At 4h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Brisbane to Darwin?
Roughly 299 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,495 km.
Is the return flight from Darwin to Brisbane also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Brisbane to Darwin?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Brisbane International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.