🇦🇺 SYD
Sydney (Mascot)
1962 mi
DRW 🇦🇺
Darwin

Sydney (Mascot) to Darwin Flights

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin 2 airlines

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The Sydney (Mascot) to Darwin route connects Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in AU with Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW) in AU. This medium-haul flight covers approximately 1962 miles (3158 km) with a typical flight time of 4h 15m. This route is served by 2 airlines: Qantas, Jetstar. AirportRoutes has tracked 3 unique flight numbers on this route.

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Departure Airport

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

ICAO Code:
YSSY
IATA Code:
SYD
City:
🇦🇺 Sydney (Mascot)
Country:
AU
Elevation:
21 ft

Destination Airport

Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin

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

2

Operators

3

Tracked Flights

1962

Miles

4h 15m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
Qantas QFA QF
Jetstar JST JQ

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 3 12%
Tuesday 2 8%
Wednesday 3 12%
Thursday 5 21%
Friday 6 25%
Saturday 1 4%
Sunday 4 17%

Pattern Analysis

3 Tracked Flights:
Data Points: 24
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 19 flights
Weekend: 5 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
A320 20:20 8:20 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Apr 24, 2026 Active
Qantas
QFA / QF
B738 08:00 8:00 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
May 29, 2026 Active
Total Routes: 2
Active Routes: 2
Unique Airlines: 2
Aircraft Types: 2

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
08:00 8:00 AM Qantas QFA QF
20:20 8:20 PM Jetstar JST JQ

Time Information

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

Total Departure Times: 2
Time Range:
08:00 - 20:20
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.