Darwin (DRW) → Tokyo (NRT)
About Darwin to Tokyo Flights
Discover the best flights from Darwin to Tokyo, covering 5,450 km in approximately 7h 19m. Darwin (DRW) to Tokyo (NRT) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting Australia and Japan. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Darwin to Tokyo.
12-Month Price History
Flight prices from Darwin to Tokyo vary significantly throughout the year. October typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1222, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $1732. Savvy travelers can save up to 29% by choosing their travel dates wisely.
Best Time to Fly
Cheapest Month
October
Save up to 40% on average
Most Expensive
July
Peak season pricing
Book in Advance
78 days
For best prices
Booking Tips
For the best prices on Darwin to Tokyo flights, we recommend booking 136 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.
Airlines Serving This Route
| Airline | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
Japan Airlines JL | $960 | $3870 | $6340 |
American Airlines AA | $1020 | $3250 | $6300 |
United Airlines UA | $1070 | $3210 | $6000 |
All Nippon Airways NH | $1070 | $3490 | $5930 |
Air France AF | $1100 | $3550 | $6560 |
British Airways BA | $1120 | $3550 | $5500 |
Delta Air Lines DL | $1190 | $3990 | $6590 |
Japan Airlines
JL
Economy
$960
Business
$3870
First
$6340
American Airlines
AA
Economy
$1020
Business
$3250
First
$6300
United Airlines
UA
Economy
$1070
Business
$3210
First
$6000
All Nippon Airways
NH
Economy
$1070
Business
$3490
First
$5930
Air France
AF
Economy
$1100
Business
$3550
First
$6560
British Airways
BA
Economy
$1120
Business
$3550
First
$5500
Delta Air Lines
DL
Economy
$1190
Business
$3990
First
$6590
Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.
Alternative Flight Options
Darwin → Tokyo
Darwin International (DRW) to Haneda (HND)
Distance: 5,415 km
Average price: $1186
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Darwin to Tokyo?
The flight time from Darwin (DRW) to Tokyo (NRT) is approximately 7 hours and 19 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
What is the distance between Darwin and Tokyo?
The aerial distance between Darwin and Tokyo is 5,450 kilometers (3,386 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.
Which airlines fly from Darwin to Tokyo?
Several airlines operate flights between Darwin and Tokyo, including All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, American Airlines and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Darwin to Tokyo?
Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Darwin to Tokyo. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.
How far in advance should I book my flight to Tokyo?
For the best prices on Darwin to Tokyo flights, we recommend booking 91 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.
Do I need a visa to travel from Darwin to Tokyo?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Australia traveling to Japan should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.
What is the time difference between Darwin and Tokyo?
Darwin operates on Australia/Darwin time zone, while Tokyo is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.