Darwin (DRW) → Tokyo (NRT)

5,450 km
7h 19m flight
From $730
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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. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1023, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $1739. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

152 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Darwin to Tokyo flights, we recommend booking 100 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

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$1720

Business

$7450

First

$10110

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$1740

Business

$6170

First

$10850

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$1740

Business

$5890

First

$10740

Japan Airlines

JL

Economy

$1870

Business

$5900

First

$11980

British Airways

BA

Economy

$1970

Business

$7900

First

$13030

Air France

AF

Economy

$2140

Business

$6590

First

$11690

All Nippon Airways

NH

Economy

$2160

Business

$6640

First

$9850

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

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DarwinTokyo

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 67 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.