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Flight deals from Darwin to Los Angeles International

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Darwin Airport to Los Angeles International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 20,583. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Los Angeles.R 11,796 per passenger.Departing Wed, 5 Aug.One-way flight with Airnorth .Outbound indirect flight with Airnorth , departs from Darwin on Wed, 5 Aug, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 11,796, select.
Los Angeles.R 12,636 per passenger.Departing Wed, 22 Jul.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Darwin on Wed, 22 Jul, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 12,636, select.
Los Angeles.R 12,762 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 May.One-way flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Darwin on Wed, 27 May, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 12,762, select.
Los Angeles.R 12,765 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Jun.One-way flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Darwin on Wed, 10 Jun, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 12,765, select.
Los Angeles.R 14,422 per passenger.Departing Sat, 7 Nov.One-way flight with Qantas.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Darwin on Sat, 7 Nov, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 14,422, select.
Los Angeles.R 15,481 per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 Oct.One-way flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Darwin on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 15,481, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Darwin to Los Angeles International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Darwin to Los Angeles International flights are currently cheapest in August.
May
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Darwin to Los Angeles International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Darwin to Los Angeles below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Los Angeles International.

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Darwin to Los Angeles: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 11,796
Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from Darwin to Los Angeles International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Darwin to Los Angeles International is R 20,583. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Darwin to Los Angeles International. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 20,583.
As of May 2026, there are no flights flying from Darwin to Los Angeles International.
The cheapest month to fly from Darwin to Los Angeles International is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Darwin Airport to Los Angeles International Airport on Thursday, 11 June 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Darwin Airport and Los Angeles International Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Los Angeles International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Los Angeles is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Qantas offers the cheapest flight tickets to Los Angeles International.

Travelling from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX): what you need to know

  • Los Angeles is 16 hours 30 minutes behind Darwin and observes the UTC-7 timezone.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to make your DRW to LAX flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.

  • If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Darwin International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between DRW and LAX:

    • Brisbane Airport

    • Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport

    • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • Currently, R 11,796 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Darwin International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 20,583. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.

  • It's often best to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from DRW to LAX. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.

  • Getting cheap flights from Darwin International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across each month and land a great deal.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from DRW to LAX is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as fares go down.

  • Discover the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Darwin International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Darwin International Airport (DRW)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Darwin International Airport, 73.13% of flights complete their journey on time.

  • Darwin International Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Darwin. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near DRW. Whether you're catching an early flight from Darwin International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:

Arriving at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Getting from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles

  • You'll find LAX at One World Way.

  • Los Angeles International Airport is roughly 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.

  • It typically takes 55 minutes if you're using public transport.

When to fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Darwin International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Los Angeles based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • Book your flight from Darwin International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport for August if you'd like to visit Los Angeles during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DRW to LAX in February. Average temperatures are between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) then.

Explore more of United States

  • You've seen Los Angeles, now it's time to discover more of United States. Journey about 177 kilometres south-east to San Diego to tick off its must-visit sights. From San Diego Zoo to USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

  • If you're looking to explore another corner of United States, consider San Jose, roughly 499 kilometres north-west of Los Angeles. Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art are highlights.

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