DRW YPDN → MEL YMML

Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin → Melbourne Airport

🇦🇺 Darwin, AU → 🇦🇺 Melbourne, AU

Departure Airport
Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin
ICAO Code:
YPDN
IATA Code:
DRW
City:
🇦🇺 Darwin
Country:
AU
Elevation:
103 ft
Destination Airport
Melbourne Airport
ICAO Code:
YMML
IATA Code:
MEL
City:
🇦🇺 Melbourne
Country:
AU
Elevation:
434 ft

3

Operators

88

Flights Spotted

1949

Miles

3h 50m

Flight Duration
Route Map
Operating Airlines
Virgin Australia Airlines ICAO: VOZ • IATA: VA
Qantas ICAO: QFA • IATA: QF
Jetstar Airways ICAO: JST • IATA: JQ
Airline ICAO IATA
Virgin Australia Airlines VOZ VA
Qantas QFA QF
Jetstar Airways JST JQ
Flight Schedule Pattern
Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 7 8%
Tuesday 9 10%
Wednesday 20 23%
Thursday 7 8%
Friday 8 9%
Saturday 25 28%
Sunday 12 14%
Pattern Analysis

Based on 88 flight observations across all operators on this route.

Total Flights Observed: 88
Actual flights spotted on this route
Weekdays: 51 flights
Weekend: 37 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays
All Flight Routes
3 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 Aircraft Type Typical Time Flight Count Days Active Last Seen Status
A320 01:10 1:10 AM (Representative) 19
M T W T F S S
Oct 8, 2025 Active
Qantas
QFA / QF
B738 06:00 6:00 AM (Representative) 32
M T W T F S S
Oct 8, 2025 Active
B738 00:40 12:40 AM (Representative) 38
M T W T F S S
Oct 8, 2025 Active
Total Routes: 3
Active Routes: 3
Unique Airlines: 3
Aircraft Types: 3
Spotted Departure Times
Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
00:40 12:40 AM Virgin Australia Airlines VOZ VA
01:10 1:10 AM Jetstar Airways JST JQ
06:00 6:00 AM Qantas QFA QF
Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (UTC).

Total Departure Times: 3
Time Range:
00:40 - 06:00
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.