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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Alice Springs from $369

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — ASP
26 Nov — 3 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Melbourne to Alice Springs are usually found in December or February, booked 58 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Alice Springs

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Alice Springs (ASP). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 November 2024.

Round-trip from

$683

One-way from

$369

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

December
Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 26/2-28/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 15h 50m total
  • Melbourne to Alice Springs
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Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 12/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 6h 10m total
  • Melbourne to Alice Springs
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High demand for flights, 17% potential price rise
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Best time to find cheap flights, 26% potential price drop
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Alice Springs
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Alice Springs. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 November 2024.

Wed 11/1206:50MEL - ASP
1 stop7h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/1213:45ASP - MEL
1 stop8h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11$686
Fri 13/1209:10MEL - ASP
1 stop5h 10mVirgin Australia
Wed 18/1213:30ASP - MEL
1 stop4h 40mVirgin Australia
Deal found 19/11$726
Sat 14/1210:20MEL - ASP
Nonstop2h 55mQantas Airways
Sat 21/1218:25ASP - MEL
1 stop10h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 20/11$1,304

Find flights from Melbourne to Alice Springs within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Alice Springs that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 719,399 searches. Data last updated 21 November 2024.

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MelbourneAlice Springs

MEL - ASP

MELASP

Melbourne

Wed 26/2

07:10-12:50

1 stop7h 10m

Alice Springs

Fri 28/2

13:30-23:40

1 stop8h 40m

$683

MelbourneAlice Springs

MEL - ASP

MELASP

Melbourne

Wed 11/12

06:50-12:50

1 stop7h 30m

Alice Springs

Thu 12/12

13:45-23:15

1 stop8h 00m

$686

MelbourneAlice Springs

MEL - ASP

MELASP

Melbourne

Mon 31/3

10:25-11:50

Nonstop2h 55m

Alice Springs

Sat 5/4

12:35-16:40

Nonstop2h 35m

$714

MelbourneAlice Springs

MEL - ASP

MELASP

Melbourne

Thu 20/2

18:55-15:15

2 stops21h 50m

Alice Springs

Sat 22/2

16:00-08:15

2 stops38h 45m

$1,757

MelbourneAlice Springs

MEL - ASP

MELASP

Melbourne

Thu 12/12

08:10-12:50

1 stop6h 10m

$369

MelbourneAlice Springs

MEL - ASP

MELASP

Melbourne

Thu 2/1

10:20-11:45

Nonstop2h 55m

$425

MelbourneAlice Springs

MEL - ASP

MELASP

Melbourne

Fri 13/12

06:00-12:50

2 stops8h 20m

$531

MelbourneAlice Springs

MEL - ASP

MELASP

Melbourne

Wed 11/12

21:00-11:35

3 stops64h 05m

$1,692

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Deals found on 20/11

Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Alice Springs

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Alice Springs

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Melbourne to Alice Springs including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Alice Springs?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Alice Springs. Price data was last updated on 15 November 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Melbourne Airport to Alice Springs may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 58 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Alice Springs?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Alice Springs (average of $443). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Alice Springs in April is currently the most expensive (average of $530). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to ASP?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Alice Springs. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 November 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from Melbourne Airport to Alice Springs in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 65% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Alice Springs by month

Plan your trip to Alice Springs by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Alice Springs ranges from 0.0 - 40.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 40.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Alice Springs when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Alice Springs by month

Plan your trip to Alice Springs by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Alice Springs, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Alice Springs

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Alice Springs. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Alice Springs. Reviews last updated 21 November 2024.
Air New Zealand
8.1
Very Good
529 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew was great, the seats were comfy but in need of better lumbar support. I was disappointed in the movie selection. No classics, a lot of sci-fi/fantasy that hold no interest for me. All in all, B+ rating.

Air New Zealand
8.1
Very Good
529 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.1
Very Good
529 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew was great, the seats were comfy but in need of better lumbar support. I was disappointed in the movie selection. No classics, a lot of sci-fi/fantasy that hold no interest for me. All in all, B+ rating.

Qantas Airways
7.6
Good
820 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.1
Very Good
529 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew was great, the seats were comfy but in need of better lumbar support. I was disappointed in the movie selection. No classics, a lot of sci-fi/fantasy that hold no interest for me. All in all, B+ rating.

Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
487 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.1
Very Good
529 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew was great, the seats were comfy but in need of better lumbar support. I was disappointed in the movie selection. No classics, a lot of sci-fi/fantasy that hold no interest for me. All in all, B+ rating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Alice Springs. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Alice Springs from Melbourne?

    If you book a flight to Alice Springs from Melbourne, you will be flying to Alice Springs, which is the city’s only airport. Alice Springs (ASP) is located 11.9 km from the centre of Alice Springs. There is 1 flight from Melbourne to Alice Springs per day from 3 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Alice Springs round-trip?

    Virgin Australia, at $683, was found to be the cheapest airline from Melbourne Airport to Alice Springs.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand. Virgin Australia is priced at 7% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Alice Springs one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Melbourne Airport to Alice Springs are Virgin Australia ($369), Qantas Airways ($425), and Air New Zealand ($1,692).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne Airport to Alice Springs?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Melbourne Airport to Alice Springs are Qantas Airways (81%), Emirates (81%) and Air New Zealand (81%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Alice Springs?

    The cheapest flight price from Melbourne Airport to Alice Springs is $438. On average you can expect to pay $725. The most popular route, (Melbourne - Alice Springs), can usually be booked for $682.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Alice Springs that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Alice Springs flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Alice Springs?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Alice Springs.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Alice Springs?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Alice Springs by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Alice Springs?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Alice Springs (average of $443). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Alice Springs in April is currently the most expensive (average of $530). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Melbourne to Alice Springs

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Alice Springs. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 719,399 searches. Data last updated 21 November 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
BonzaCheapest$100Average$267FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$537Average$715FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$635Average$912FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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