Which airlines fly direct from Darwin to Bali / Denpasar?

You can fly direct from Darwin to Bali / Denpasar with a limited number of airlines, but both offer low prices and frequent service.

• Jetstar: Australia’s largest budget carrier offers fuss-free flights between the Northern Territory and Bali for a bargain.

If you’re looking for a full-service option, you will need to connect through another city in Australia or Asia, such as Jakarta (with Garuda Indonesia) or Singapore (with Singapore Airlines).

Average price of flights between Darwin and Bali / Denpasar

If there’s a sale though, you may be able to get a lower price. Our data shows the cheapest available fare is AU$413.

Flight time from Darwin to Bali / Denpasar?

When flying direct, it takes 2 hours and 40 minutes to fly from Darwin to Bali / Denpasar. While there are direct options on this route, if you do end up booking a connection, expect it to add at least a few hours to the journey.

Cheapest time to fly to Bali / Denpasar

Traveloka data shows prices between Darwin and Bali / Denpasar are pretty steady throughout the year with the exception of peak periods like January and December when Aussies are looking to get away for the Christmas and New Year’s period and school holidays. Prices may increase a bit during school holidays, too, so if you’re not travelling with kids, it may be wise to fly at other times of the year to save money.

Where is the airport in Bali / Denpasar?

Both Darwin and Bali only have one airport each, so you won’t need to worry about which airport is easiest (or cheapest) to fly from. 

Upon arrival in Bali, you’ll land at I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport, which sits between Kuta and Jimbaran. Hotels in either of those holiday hotspots are just a short drive from the airport. 

Here’s how long you can expect the journey to be if you’re staying in other destinations in Bali:

• Amed: 120-150 minutes
• Candidasa: 90-120 minutes
• Legian: 15-25 minutes
• Nusa Dua: 20-30 minutes
• Sanur: 25-35 minutes
• Seminyak: 20-30 minutes
• Ubud: 60-90 minutes
• Uluwatu: 35-45 minutes

Visa requirements for Australians flying to Bali / Denpasar

Australians travelling from Darwin need a visa to enter Indonesia, where Bali is. The good news is that it's super easy to get on arrival once your flight lands, and it’s even easier thanks to Traveloka's fuss-free visa option. Alternatively, you cam get a visa on arrival at the airport in Denpasar, but the lines can get a bit long. We recommend trying to sort it in advance.

If you’re not an Australian passport holder, and this includes permanent residents, it’s best to check with the Indonesian government for your visa requirements.

Time difference between Darwin and Bali / Denpasar

There is a time difference between Darwin and Bali / Denpasar. Neither place participates in daylight savings, so the time in both stays the same year round.

Bali uses WITA (Central Indonesian time), which is 1 hour and 30 minutes behind Darwin’s ACST.

Our tips to getting the best price on flights

Looking to save money on your flight to Bali / Denpasar from Darwin? Here’s a few tips we’ve got up our sleeves after years of travel expertise:

• Check out Traveloka’s promotions page, we almost always have a discount code available to save on flights, hotel travel activities and more
• Be flexible with your dates because travelling a day or two earlier could help you save heaps
• Travel outside of peak months and events when prices are inflated
• Consider a connecting flight on a budget airline as it’s likely cheaper than a full-service, direct option
• Book during a peak sale period, like EOFY, Black Friday or Boxing Day when prices are usually the lowest
• Refer to our constantly-update data above that shows you the cheapest month to book flights between Darwin and Bali / Denpasar

Why trust Traveloka with your flight booking

Here’s just a few reasons why you should choose Traveloka for your flight from Darwin to Bali / Denpasar:

• You won’t find cheaper flights anywhere.
• Traveloka offers plenty of payment options.
• We’re a one-stop shop where you can sort your flights and while you’re at it, book a hotel room and activities as well.
• Our price alerts will let you know when the price drops on your dream getaway.
• You can always find a coupon to slash the price.
• Our customer service is always on hand to help you out.
• You get what you pay for, no sneaky hidden fees.