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Flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne

What to know about flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne?

The distance between Alice Springs and Melbourne is approximately 1,880.46 km. It takes around 2 hours 40 minutes on average to fly from Alice Springs to Melbourne. Based on Trip.com's data, travel demand peaks in July. The cheapest month to book is December.

Cheapest one-way
$243
Virgin Australia Virgin Australia ASP-MEL 8h 20m · 1 stop Sat, Nov 28
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Cheapest round-trip
$359
Qantas Airways Qantas Airways ASP-MEL 5h 50m · 2 stops Sun, Nov 29 - Wed, Dec 2
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Virgin Australia Virgin Australia Cheapest · From $243 Qantas Airways Qantas Airways Most booked
When to travel
January
Cheapest
July
Peak season for travel
Route details
1,880.46 km
Flight distance
2h 40m
Average flight time

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from $243 and round-trip from $359. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        ASP 10:40 AM
        2h 45m
        Nonstop
        MEL 2:55 PM
        Alice Springs - Melbourne | Sat, Nov 7 | Qantas Airways
        MEL 8:30 AM
        3h
        Nonstop
        ASP 10:00 AM
        Melbourne - Alice Springs | Sat, Nov 14 | Qantas Airways
        $674 $979
        31% off
        31% off
        $979 $674
      • ASP 12:30 PM
        5h 50m
        1 stop
        MEL 7:50 PM
        Alice Springs - Melbourne | Sun, Nov 29 | Qantas Airways
        MEL 7:10 AM
        6h 5m
        1 stop
        ASP 11:45 AM
        Melbourne - Alice Springs | Wed, Dec 2 | Qantas Airways
        $359 $979
        63% off
        63% off
        $979 $359
      • ASP 10:45 AM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        MEL 2:55 PM
        Alice Springs - Melbourne | Wed, Oct 21 | Qantas Airways
        MEL 6:15 AM
        4h 10m
        1 stop
        ASP 8:55 AM
        Melbourne - Alice Springs | Fri, Oct 23 | Qantas Airways
        $409 $979
        57% off
        57% off
        $979 $409
      • ASP 12:15 PM
        4h 30m
        1 stop
        MEL 6:15 PM
        Alice Springs - Melbourne | Fri, Nov 27 | Qantas Airways
        MEL 6:35 AM
        6h 40m
        1 stop
        ASP 11:45 AM
        Melbourne - Alice Springs | Thu, Dec 3 | Qantas Airways
        $603
        38% off
        $979 $603
      • ASP 12:30 PM
        5h 30m
        1 stop
        MEL 7:30 PM
        Alice Springs - Melbourne | Fri, Nov 20 | Qantas Airways
        MEL 6:00 AM
        7h 15m
        1 stop
        ASP 11:45 AM
        Melbourne - Alice Springs | Fri, Nov 27 | Qantas Airways
        $605
        38% off
        $979 $605
      • ASP 12:30 PM
        6h 35m
        1 stop
        MEL 8:35 PM
        Alice Springs - Melbourne | Mon, Nov 30 | Qantas Airways
        MEL 7:25 AM
        5h 50m
        1 stop
        ASP 11:45 AM
        Melbourne - Alice Springs | Fri, Dec 4 | Qantas Airways
        $605
        38% off
        $979 $605
      • ASP 12:30 PM
        5h 30m
        1 stop
        MEL 7:30 PM
        Alice Springs - Melbourne | Thu, Nov 19 | Qantas Airways
        MEL 6:00 AM
        7h 15m
        1 stop
        ASP 11:45 AM
        Melbourne - Alice Springs | Mon, Nov 23 | Qantas Airways
        $605
        38% off
        $979 $605
      • ASP 12:30 PM
        6h 35m
        1 stop
        MEL 8:35 PM
        Alice Springs - Melbourne | Mon, Nov 23 | Qantas Airways
        MEL 7:20 AM
        5h 55m
        1 stop
        ASP 11:45 AM
        Melbourne - Alice Springs | Mon, Nov 30 | Qantas Airways
        $605
        38% off
        $979 $605
      • ASP 12:30 PM
        6h 35m
        1 stop
        MEL 8:35 PM
        Alice Springs - Melbourne | Mon, Dec 7 | Qantas Airways
        MEL 6:00 AM
        7h 15m
        1 stop
        ASP 11:45 AM
        Melbourne - Alice Springs | Mon, Dec 14 | Qantas Airways
        $627
        36% off
        $979 $627
      • ASP 12:15 PM
        4h 30m
        1 stop
        MEL 6:15 PM
        Alice Springs - Melbourne | Fri, Dec 11 | Qantas Airways
        MEL 7:10 AM
        7h 10m
        1 stop
        ASP 12:50 PM
        Melbourne - Alice Springs | Wed, Dec 16 | Virgin Australia
        $763
        22% off
        $979 $763
      • ASP 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        MEL 2:00 PM
        Alice Springs - Melbourne | Thu, Oct 15 | Normal Airline
        MEL 3:00 PM
        6h
        Nonstop
        ASP 4:00 PM
        Melbourne - Alice Springs | Sat, Oct 17 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        ASP 10:40 AM
        2h 45m
        Nonstop
        MEL 2:55 PM
        Alice Springs - Melbourne | Tue, Nov 3 | Qantas Airways
        $319 $409
        22% off
        22% off
        $409 $319
      • ASP 10:40 AM
        2h 45m
        Nonstop
        MEL 2:55 PM
        Alice Springs - Melbourne | Wed, Nov 11 | Qantas Airways
        $319 $409
        22% off
        22% off
        $409 $319
      • ASP 1:30 PM
        8h 20m
        1 stop
        MEL 11:20 PM
        Alice Springs - Melbourne | Sat, Nov 28 | Virgin Australia
        $243 $409
        41% off
        41% off
        $409 $243
      • ASP 1:30 PM
        6h 40m
        1 stop
        MEL 9:40 PM
        Alice Springs - Melbourne | Thu, Nov 12 | Virgin Australia
        $243
        41% off
        $409 $243
      • ASP 1:30 PM
        6h 40m
        1 stop
        MEL 9:40 PM
        Alice Springs - Melbourne | Tue, Nov 17 | Virgin Australia
        $243
        41% off
        $409 $243
      • ASP 1:30 PM
        6h 40m
        1 stop
        MEL 9:40 PM
        Alice Springs - Melbourne | Sat, Dec 12 | Virgin Australia
        $243
        41% off
        $409 $243
      • ASP 1:30 PM
        4h 40m
        1 stop
        MEL 7:40 PM
        Alice Springs - Melbourne | Tue, Dec 8 | Virgin Australia
        $243
        41% off
        $409 $243
      • ASP 1:30 PM
        4h 40m
        1 stop
        MEL 7:40 PM
        Alice Springs - Melbourne | Sat, Dec 5 | Virgin Australia
        $243
        41% off
        $409 $243
      • ASP 1:30 PM
        4h 40m
        1 stop
        MEL 7:40 PM
        Alice Springs - Melbourne | Thu, Dec 3 | Virgin Australia
        $243
        41% off
        $409 $243
      • ASP 1:30 PM
        6h 40m
        1 stop
        MEL 9:40 PM
        Alice Springs - Melbourne | Tue, Oct 27 | Virgin Australia
        $243
        41% off
        $409 $243
      • ASP 1:30 PM
        4h 40m
        1 stop
        MEL 7:40 PM
        Alice Springs - Melbourne | Thu, Nov 26 | Virgin Australia
        $243
        41% off
        $409 $243
      • ASP 1:35 PM
        7h 40m
        1 stop
        MEL 10:45 PM
        Alice Springs - Melbourne | Sat, Oct 24 | Virgin Australia
        $243
        41% off
        $409 $243
      • ASP 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        MEL 2:00 PM
        Alice Springs - Melbourne | Thu, Oct 15 | Normal Airline
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Flight.News
Flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne operate an average of 1 times per day over the past 7 days, with a 100.0% on-time departure rate and a 100.0% on-time arrival rate.

Which airlines are the most popular for Alice Springs to Melbourne flights?

You can choose from 1 airlines that fly from Alice Springs to Melbourne, including Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia has lowest fares on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Alice Springs to Melbourne according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Trip.com price insights on flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne?

The average price of one-way flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne is January, with an average price of $272; while the month with the highest flight price is usually June, with an average price of up to $474.

$474
$373
$272
$171
    Cheapest
  • $283
    Oct
  • $334
    Nov
  • $308
    Dec
  • $272
    Jan
  • $370
    Feb
  • $336
    Mar
  • $316
    Apr
  • $348
    May
  • $474
    Jun
  • $402
    Jul
  • $418
    Aug
  • $376
    Sep

When is the cheapest day to fly from Alice Springs to Melbourne during Veterans Day?

Data is based on the lowest one-way price from Alice Springs to Melbourne during Veterans Day on Trip.com in the past 3 days.

Veterans Day is scheduled for Nov 11. The cheapest flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne are available on Nov 9, with fares starting at $257.

$395
$326
$257
$188
  • $395
    8
    Nov
  • $257
    9
  • $308
    10
  • $257
    11
  • $314
    12
  • $302
    13

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne (ASP-MEL)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Virgin Australia offers one-way fares as low as $243 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. ASP to MEL on Sat, Nov 28), while Qantas Airways offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $359 departing on Sun, Nov 29 and returning on Wed, Dec 2.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Alice Springs to Melbourne with the following airlines, including: Qantas Airways Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes around 2 hours 40 minutes to fly from Alice Springs (ASP) to Melbourne (MEL).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Alice Springs to Melbourne is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 4 flight per week flying from Alice Springs to Melbourne. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Qantas Airways: S/M/-/W/-/F/- -- QF1599 (10:48)
  • To find best deals on flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sat, Nov 28, with one-way flights priced at just $243.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Qantas Airways.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Melbourne travel is around July.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from Alice Springs to Melbourne is December, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our October flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Alice Springs to Melbourne on October 27, 2026 with Qantas Airways, with prices starting at $200.
  • You can arrive at any of the following airports in Melbourne: Melbourne Airport (MEL), Avalon Airport (AVV), Moorabbin (Harry Hawker) Airport (MBW), and Essendon Airport (MEB). Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Melbourne Airport (ASP-MEL) are by far the most popular option for this route.
  • The time difference between Melbourne and Alice Springs is 0m.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Alice Springs to Melbourne is $405. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from Alice Springs to Melbourne is $670. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.
  • Enter Alice Springs and Melbourne, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveler details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.

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