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Flight deals from London Gatwick to Darwin

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from London Gatwick to Darwin? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Darwin.R 7,670 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Mar.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from London Gatwick on Wed, 11 Mar, arriving in Darwin.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,670, select.
Darwin.R 8,072 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Feb.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from London Gatwick on Tue, 10 Feb, arriving in Darwin.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,072, select.
Darwin.R 8,631 per passenger.Departing Sat, 12 Sep.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from London Gatwick on Sat, 12 Sep, arriving in Darwin.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,631, select.
Darwin.R 8,829 per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Aug.One-way flight with Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from London Gatwick on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in Darwin.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,829, select.
Darwin.R 8,961 per passenger.Departing Fri, 29 May.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from London Gatwick on Fri, 29 May, arriving in Darwin.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,961, select.
Darwin.R 9,576 per passenger.Departing Sun, 7 Jun.One-way flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from London Gatwick on Sun, 7 Jun, arriving in Darwin.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,576, select.
Darwin.R 9,746 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Jan.One-way flight with Turkmenistan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkmenistan Airlines, departs from London Gatwick on Wed, 28 Jan, arriving in Darwin.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,746, select.
Darwin.R 10,448 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Apr.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from London Gatwick on Sat, 25 Apr, arriving in Darwin.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 10,448, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick to Darwin

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like London Gatwick to Darwin flights are currently cheapest in March.
Jan
from R 9,746
Feb
from R 8,072
Mar
from R 7,670
Apr
from R 10,448
May
from R 8,961
Jun
from R 9,576
Jul
from R 11,882
Aug
from R 8,829
Sep
from R 8,631
Oct
from R 10,460
Nov
from R 12,175
Dec
from R 13,749

London Gatwick to Darwin: Alternative routes

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

Darwin

6km from central Darwin
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Bathurst Island

81km from central Darwin
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London to Darwin: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 7,670
Cheapest month to flyMarch

Finding cheap flights from London Gatwick to Darwin: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from London Gatwick to Darwin is R 16,292. 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 London Gatwick to Darwin. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 16,292.
As of January 2026, there are no flights flying from London Gatwick to Darwin.
The cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick to Darwin is usually February.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Darwin Airport on Monday, 9 February 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between London Gatwick Airport and Darwin 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 Darwin 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 Darwin is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Vueling Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Darwin.

Flying from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Darwin International Airport (DRW): what you need to know

  • Darwin is nine hours 30 minutes ahead of London and observes the UTC+9:30 timezone.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your LGW to DRW flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.

  • Travelling during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Pick a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Darwin International Airport. Changi International Airport is a popular stopover on the LGW to DRW route.

How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)

  • At the moment, R 7,670 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Darwin International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 16,292. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from LGW to DRW if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport to Darwin International Airport across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.

  • You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from LGW to DRW.

  • Secure the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from London Gatwick Airport to Darwin International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

  • 69.26% of flights that leave from London Gatwick Airport make it to their destination on time.

  • London Gatwick Airport is about 80 kilometres from central London. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.

  • Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near LGW. Whether you've booked an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Darwin International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:

Arriving at Darwin International Airport (DRW)

  • If you're arriving on a late London Gatwick Airport to Darwin International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near DRW:

  • Pick up a Darwin International Airport rental car and discover Darwin and beyond with your own wheels. Bargain Car Rentals, Thrifty and East Coast are leading providers to choose from here.

  • For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Darwin International Airport around four weeks before you set off.

Getting from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to central Darwin

  • From Darwin International Airport, Darwin is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • Getting to the centre on public transport takes around 1 hour 10 minutes.

When to fly to Darwin International Airport (DRW)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Darwin International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Darwin in January.

  • Lock in your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Darwin International Airport for November if you want to visit Darwin during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).

  • July has average temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LGW to DRW around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of Australia

  • Kununurra is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Darwin. Around 434 kilometres away to the south-west, popular attractions include Mirima National Park, El Questro Wilderness Park and Ord River.

  • If you're looking to explore another corner of Australia, head for Leanyer, about 3 kilometres north-east of Darwin. Parkside Park, Savannah Park and The Rat Den are highlights.

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