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Flights Melbourne — Alice Springs

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Cheap flights Melbourne — Alice Springs

Below you can see the best deals on flights Melbourne — Alice Springs for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 26 August, from AED 711.

Top 10 cheap flights Melbourne — Alice Springs

Direct flights Melbourne — Alice Springs

Direct flight options for Melbourne — Alice Springs with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight takes around 2 h 52 min.

Top 10 direct flights Melbourne — Alice Springs

About the Melbourne — Alice Springs flight

On this page, you can find and buy flight tickets for the route from Melbourne to Alice Springs. Planes cover the 1,887 km distance between the cities as part of a regular service, which includes about 5 flights per week.

Flights are operated by Qantas (QF). Keep in mind that ticket prices change depending on demand, so we recommend using the price trend chart and researching in advance how to get to Melbourne Airport and the most convenient way to reach the city upon arrival by checking transport from Alice Springs Airport.

Flight ticket prices by day: Melbourne — Alice Springs

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Melbourne — Alice Springs by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 678 in n, and the most expensive are around AED 1,299 in J. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Melbourne → Alice Springs, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 791highMayAED 714mediumSepAED 778medium
FebAED 880highJunAED 638lowOctAED 880high
MarAED 740mediumJulAED 842highNovAED 663low
AprAED 855highAugAED 753mediumDecAED 689low

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Alice Springs is characterized by hot summers and cool, dry winters. The hottest month is January, with an average high of 36°C, while the driest and clearest period occurs in July and August, when there is almost no precipitation.

From a budget perspective, it is most advantageous to plan your flight for March, when tickets start AED 678, or August. The price peak is recorded in January, when the cost of travel increases to AED 1,299.

The optimal time to buy tickets is considered to be August: it is a successful compromise between the minimum price and comfortable dry weather. It is recommended to avoid traveling in January due to extremely high temperatures and peak flight costs.

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How to get the best deal on a Melbourne — Alice Springs ticket

  • Direct flights on this route are operated by Qantas, so standard baggage allowances are usually already included in the ticket price.
  • Use the low price calendar on the page to catch great deals for March, when ticket prices drop to AED 678.
  • Given the low flight frequency (only ~5 per week), book your tickets at least 6–8 weeks before departure to ensure seat availability for your desired dates.
  • Check for midweek departures (Tuesday or Wednesday), as tickets for these days are often cheaper than for weekend flights.

Airlines

Regular flights on the Melbourne — Alice Springs route are operated by Qantas. As the main carrier, it provides a stable direct connection between the cities with a frequency of about 5 departures per week. A detailed schedule, information on departure times, and available aircraft types are presented in the interactive list below.

  • Qantas
    QantasQF
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 33646M pax/year
    • Direct flight MEL → ASP5x/week
      Duration
      3h 1m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Melbourne — Alice Springs route

Flights Melbourne — Alice Springs depart from Tullamarine Airport and Avalon Airport and arrive at Alice Springs Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Melbourne — Alice Springs flight

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Alice Springs?

A direct flight covering a distance of 1,887 km takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Which airlines fly on this route?

The main carrier on this line is Qantas (QF).

Are there direct flights from Melbourne to Alice Springs?

Yes, direct flights are operated on this route, with a total of about 5 departures per week.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices are dynamic and depend on the season; you can check the current minimum for the coming months in the low price calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

All flights from Melbourne arrive at Alice Springs Airport (ASP).

Where else you can fly from Melbourne

Where else you can fly from Alice Springs

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