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Cheap flights from Sydney to Alice Springs from $356

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 18/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — ASP
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Alice Springs are usually found in February or March, booked 48 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Sydney to Alice Springs

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) 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 February 2025.

Round-trip from

$709

One-way from

$365

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$796

Good round-trip deal

$691 or less

Good one-way deal

$392 or less
Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 28/4-30/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 14h 25m total
  • Sydney to Alice Springs
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Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 23/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 7h 10m total
  • Sydney to Alice Springs
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($31 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Alice Springs.
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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Alice Springs
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Alice Springs. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Mon 1/907:15SYD - ASP
1 stop7h 10mVirgin Australia
Fri 5/914:35ASP - SYD
1 stop7h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 20/2$696
Mon 1/909:10SYD - ASP
Nonstop3h 20mQantas Airways
Fri 5/912:45ASP - SYD
Nonstop2h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 20/2$732
Fri 15/807:15SYD - ASP
1 stop7h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 18/812:45ASP - SYD
Nonstop2h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2$742

Find flights from Sydney to Alice Springs within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Fly from

Sydney

Fly to

Alice Springs

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyAlice Springs

SYD - ASP

SYDASP

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 15/8

07:15-13:55

1 stop7h 10m

Alice Springs

Mon 18/8

14:35-11:50

1 stop20h 45m

$704

SydneyAlice Springs

SYD - ASP

SYDASP

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 7/4

09:20-12:10

Nonstop3h 20m

Alice Springs

Mon 14/4

12:50-16:00

Nonstop2h 40m

$735

SydneyAlice Springs

SYD - ASP

SYDASP

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 15/8

07:15-13:55

1 stop7h 10m

Alice Springs

Mon 18/8

12:45-15:55

Nonstop2h 40m

$742

SydneyAlice Springs

SYD - ASP

SYDASP

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 18/8

07:15-13:55

1 stop7h 10m

$356

SydneyAlice Springs

SYD - ASP

SYDASP

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 15/7

09:10-12:00

Nonstop3h 20m

$368

SydneyAlice Springs

SYD - ASP

SYDASP

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 13/3

20:15-12:50

1 stop18h 05m

$404

SydneyAlice Springs

SYD - ASP

SYDASP

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 14/3

09:45-11:45

2 stops27h 30m

$1,209

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to Alice Springs

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Travel insights for flights from Sydney to Alice Springs

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Alice Springs. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

Booking 48 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Sydney to Alice Springs. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Alice Springs (average of $441). Flying from Sydney to Alice Springs in April is currently the most expensive (average of $542). 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 SYD to ASP?

Find hourly flight availability from Sydney 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 February 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Sydney to Alice Springs in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 2% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, 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 February 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Air New Zealand and Virgin Australia from Sydney to Alice Springs to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
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Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Siddharth,Jan 2024

JFK - DXB

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
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Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Siddharth,Jan 2024

JFK - DXB

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
460 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
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Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Siddharth,Jan 2024

JFK - DXB

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
417 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Siddharth,Jan 2024

JFK - DXB

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Qantas Airways
7.4
Good
813 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Siddharth,Jan 2024

JFK - DXB

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sydney 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 airports do I use to fly from Sydney to Alice Springs?

    If you book a flight from Sydney to Alice Springs, you will be flying from Kingsford Smith to Alice Springs. Flights to Alice Springs (ASP) from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) take 3h 15m for a nonstop flight. There are 4 flights from Kingsford Smith to Alice Springs per day from 2 airlines.

  • How popular is this Sydney to Alice Springs flight route?

    This flight path from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Alice Springs was viewed by 399 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    Flying on Virgin Australia is currently your cheapest option to Alice Springs, with prices starting at $709. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand, with the lowest prices starting at $833 and $1,958, respectively. Virgin Australia is priced at 16% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Virgin Australia, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $365. However, be on the lookout for offers from Qantas Airways and Emirates, as they are both options that can get you from Sydney to Alice Springs for a low price.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Sydney to Alice Springs consider choosing American Airlines(90%), Qantas Airways(90%) or Cathay Pacific(90%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to Alice Springs?

    While on average a flight from Sydney to Alice Springs is generally $592, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $341. When looking at the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Alice Springs), you can expect to pay $698 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney 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 Sydney to Alice Springs?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Alice Springs (average of $441). Flying from Sydney to Alice Springs in April is currently the most expensive (average of $542). 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 2 airlines flying from Sydney to Alice Springs

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$541Average$737FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$662Average$901FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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