Darwin to Brisbane (DRW-BNE): nonstop upgrade & award space

Qantas, Virgin Australia Regional Airlines, and Jetstar fly nonstop between Darwin (DRW) and Brisbane (BNE), roughly 24 times a week. With this many departures on a short sector, premium cabins are small and turn over daily, so upgrade or award space opens and closes within hours. 2LNR tracks award seats on Qantas across every DRW to BNE date, so you can see whether a seat exists before you move points.

Schedule last confirmed . Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book.

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Darwin to Brisbane flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for DRW to BNE, last checked against our schedule feed on September 6, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book.

Schedule data dated .

Scheduled nonstop departures from Darwin (DRW) to Brisbane (BNE)
Date Flight Airline Departs DRW Arrives BNE Duration Aircraft
QF 827Qantas01:1005:253h 45m73H
JQ 673Jetstar01:1505:253h 40m320
QF 825Qantas12:4517:003h 45m73H
VA 454Virgin Australia Regional Airlines14:3518:553h 50m73H
JQ 673Jetstar01:1505:253h 40m32Q
QF 825Qantas12:4517:003h 45m73H
VA 454Virgin Australia Regional Airlines14:3518:553h 50m73H
QF 827Qantas01:1005:253h 45m73H
QF 825Qantas12:4517:003h 45m73H
VA 454Virgin Australia Regional Airlines14:3518:553h 50m7M8
QF 827Qantas01:1005:253h 45m73H
JQ 673Jetstar01:1505:253h 40m320
QF 825Qantas12:4517:003h 45m73H
VA 454Virgin Australia Regional Airlines14:3518:553h 50m7M8
JQ 673Jetstar01:1505:253h 40m320
QF 825Qantas12:4517:003h 45m73H
VA 454Virgin Australia Regional Airlines14:3518:553h 50m7M8
QF 825Qantas12:4517:003h 45m73H
VA 454Virgin Australia Regional Airlines14:3518:553h 50m7M8
QF 825Qantas12:4517:003h 45m73H
VA 454Virgin Australia Regional Airlines14:3518:553h 50m7M8

Showing all 21 scheduled DRW to BNE departures across the next 7 days with service. Later dates are on the interactive map.

Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline has not filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are IATA equipment codes as filed, and can change up to departure.

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Award seats on DRW to BNE departures

2LNR tracks award seats on Qantas, date by date. Open the calendar for Darwin to Brisbane to see whether a seat exists before you move points, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro.

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Confirmed upgrade and award seats on each DRW to BNE departure, checked against live inventory so you know what is open before you book.

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Airlines flying Darwin to Brisbane nonstop

Carriers operating DRW to BNE nonstop in the current schedule. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on each of them.

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Frequently asked questions about DRW to BNE

How far is Brisbane from Darwin?
DRW to BNE covers about 1,772 miles nonstop. Flight times vary by aircraft and season; the schedule table on this page lists each scheduled departure with its own times.
Which airlines fly nonstop from DRW to BNE?
Qantas, Virgin Australia Regional Airlines, and Jetstar fly the route nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on Qantas.
How many flights a week are there from DRW to BNE?
About 24 nonstop flights a week run between Darwin and Brisbane in the current schedule, operated by Qantas, Virgin Australia Regional Airlines, and Jetstar. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next.
What time do flights from DRW to BNE depart?
Scheduled DRW to BNE nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 01:10 and 14:35, local time at Darwin. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft.
How do I check upgrade or award availability on DRW to BNE?
Open the DRW to BNE route on the interactive map or the matrix to see award seats by date on Qantas, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens.

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