Adelaide to Darwin Flights ADL → DRW

Adelaide International Airport → Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin

🇦🇺 Adelaide, AU → 🇦🇺 Darwin, AU

The Adelaide to Darwin route connects Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in AU with Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW) in AU. This medium-haul flight covers approximately 1631 miles (2625 km) with a typical flight time of 3h 25m. This route is served by 2 airlines: Qantas, Jetstar. AirportRoutes has tracked 4 daily flights on this route.

Departure Airport

Adelaide International Airport

ICAO Code:
YPAD
IATA Code:
ADL
City:
🇦🇺 Adelaide
Country:
AU
Elevation:
20 ft

Destination Airport

Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin

ICAO Code:
YPDN
IATA Code:
DRW
City:
🇦🇺 Darwin
Country:
AU
Elevation:
103 ft

2

Operators

4

Daily Flights

1631

Miles

3h 25m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
Qantas QFA QF
Jetstar JST JQ

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 7 18%
Tuesday 8 21%
Wednesday 3 8%
Thursday 3 8%
Friday 6 15%
Saturday 7 18%
Sunday 5 13%

Pattern Analysis

4 Daily Flights:
QFA1950 JST688 QFA1952 QFA1956
Data Points: 39
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 27 flights
Weekend: 12 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

2 Routes
Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.
Airline Flight Numbers Aircraft Type Typical Time Days Active Last Seen Status
Jetstar
JST / JQ
JST688 A21N 13:45 1:45 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jan 30, 2026 Active
Qantas
QFA / QF
QFA1950 QFA1952 QFA1956 E190 07:55 7:55 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jan 24, 2026 Active
Total Routes: 2
Active Routes: 2
Unique Airlines: 2
Aircraft Types: 2

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
07:55 7:55 AM Qantas QFA QF
13:45 1:45 PM Jetstar JST JQ

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (YPAD - Australia/Adelaide).

Total Departure Times: 2
Time Range:
07:55 - 13:45
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.