Virgin Australia flights from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Eaton (DRW)
Find comprehensive Virgin Australia flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Melbourne Airport (MEL), AU to Eaton (DRW), AU. Virgin Australia operates 1-3 flights daily flights on this route.• Flight Duration: 4h 15m - 5h 30m (average flight time)• Distance: 1957 miles (3149 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 1-3 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Melbourne Airport (MEL)
AU
Eaton (DRW)
AU
FLIGHT TIME
4h 15m - 5h 30m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
1957 miles (3149 km)
4h 35m - 4h 35m
20:45
20:45
1957 miles (3149 km)
March
1 (Show)
15
Virgin Australia Flight Schedule from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Eaton (DRW)
| Flight | Airline | Departure | Arrival | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
VA1467 |  Virgin Australia | 20:45 | 23:50:00 | Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 |
Virgin Australia Monthly Flight Calendar
December 2025
Route Insights
Pricing patterns: March typically offers lower prices due to reduced demand outside peak travel seasons.
Best departure times: Peak departure times are 20:00, offering more flight options and potentially better connections.
Melbourne - Eaton flight price statistics
$441
ApproximateThe numbers are average prices found based on user searches for direct flights between the airports. It's calculated from the cheapest prices found per month for a round-trip with 1 adult and can vary depending on the amount of data we have for this particular route.
$509
Jan$268
Feb$245
Mar$271
Apr$675
May$390
Jun$424
Jul$352
Aug$1208
Sep$265
Oct$342
Nov$338
DecVirgin Australia Terminal Information
Departure Terminal at Melbourne Airport (MEL):
• Terminal : Virgin Australia operates from this terminal
Arrival Terminal at Eaton (DRW):
Frequently Asked Questions about Virgin Australia Flights
How many Virgin Australia flights operate from Melbourne (MEL) to Darwin (DRW)?
Virgin Australia operates 1 flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Darwin (DRW).
What city does Darwin (DRW) airport serve?
Darwin (DRW) airport serves Eaton, AU.
How long is the Virgin Australia flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Darwin (DRW)?
The flight duration is approximately 4h 15m - 5h 30m.
What is the distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Darwin (DRW)?
The distance is 1957 miles (3149 km).
What aircraft does Virgin Australia use on this route?
Virgin Australia uses Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 on this route.
Which other airlines operate on this route?
2 other airlines operate on this route: Qantas, Jetstar.
What is the cheapest month to fly Virgin Australia from Melbourne (MEL) to Darwin (DRW)?
March is typically the cheapest month to fly Virgin Australia on this route.
What is the average price for a Virgin Australia flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Darwin (DRW)?
The average price for a round-trip Virgin Australia flight on this route is approximately $441. Prices can vary based on booking time and demand.
How many Virgin Australia flights operate per week on this route?
Virgin Australia operates approximately 15 flights per week from Melbourne (MEL) to Darwin (DRW).