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Cheap flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne from $282

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 16/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ASP — MEL
14 Jul — 21 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Alice Springs to Melbourne are usually found in October or December, booked 38 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Alice Springs to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 June 2026.

Mon 20/716:55
ASP
-
MEL
1 stop15h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 24/707:05
MEL
-
ASP
1 stop7h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/6$582
Mon 27/714:35
ASP
-
MEL
1 stop18h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 31/707:10
MEL
-
ASP
1 stop7h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/6$599
Mon 27/714:35
ASP
-
MEL
1 stop18h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/806:05
MEL
-
ASP
1 stop8h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/6$603
Wed 22/710:35
ASP
-
MEL
1 stop7h 15m
Qantas Airways
Wed 29/706:15
MEL
-
ASP
1 stop4h 10m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 9/6$617
Wed 22/714:35
ASP
-
MEL
1 stop6h 55m
Virgin Australia
Wed 29/710:10
MEL
-
ASP
1 stop4h 15m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 11/6$628
Mon 20/714:35
ASP
-
MEL
1 stop4h 35m
Virgin Australia
Fri 24/707:10
MEL
-
ASP
1 stop7h 15m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 13/6$648
Fri 11/1213:30
ASP
-
MEL
1 stop6h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 16/119:20
MEL
-
ASP
1 stop15h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/6$702
Sun 13/1214:55
ASP
-
MEL
1 stop6h 50m
Qantas Airways
Sun 17/109:15
MEL
-
ASP
1 stop6h 25m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 13/6$706
Wed 1/714:35
ASP
-
MEL
1 stop6h 55m
Virgin Australia
Fri 10/710:10
MEL
-
ASP
1 stop4h 15m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 12/6$718
Mon 20/711:45
ASP
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 40m
Qantas Airways
Fri 24/706:15
MEL
-
ASP
1 stop4h 10m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 12/6$731
Sat 12/1210:40
ASP
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 40m
Qantas Airways
Fri 15/107:00
MEL
-
ASP
1 stop5h 45m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 13/6$750
Tue 21/711:45
ASP
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 27/710:10
MEL
-
ASP
1 stop4h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/6$760

Find flight deals from Alice Springs to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Alice Springs (ASP) to Melbourne (ME1). 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 14 June 2026.

Round-trip from

$582

One-way from

$282

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October

Average price

$752
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  • 2 total stops
  • 23h 00m total
  • Alice Springs to Melbourne
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16/9
  • 16/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 30m total
  • Alice Springs to Melbourne
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Alice SpringsMelbourne

ASP - MEL

ASPMEL

Alice Springs

Wed 22/7

10:35-23:35

2 stops12h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 29/7

06:15-09:55

1 stop4h 10m

$775
Fastest return journey

Alice SpringsMelbourne

ASP - MEL

ASPMEL

Alice Springs

Mon 27/7

11:45-14:55

Nonstop2h 40m

Melbourne

Mon 3/8

08:25-11:05

Nonstop3h 10m

$940

Alice SpringsMelbourne

ASP - MEL

ASPMEL

Alice Springs

Sat 18/7

11:45-14:55

Nonstop2h 40m

Melbourne

Mon 20/7

08:25-11:05

Nonstop3h 10m

$959

Alice SpringsMelbourne

ASP - MEL

ASPMEL

Alice Springs

Wed 22/7

14:35-09:20

2 stops18h 15m

Melbourne

Wed 29/7

18:30-09:55

2 stops15h 55m

$1,129

Alice SpringsMelbourne

ASP - MEL

ASPMEL

Alice Springs

Fri 3/7

14:35-22:00

1 stop6h 55m

Melbourne

Sun 5/7

20:50-08:55

1 stop12h 35m

$1,138

Alice SpringsMelbourne

ASP - MEL

ASPMEL

Alice Springs

Sat 11/7

14:55-22:50

1 stop7h 25m

Melbourne

Sat 18/7

06:15-09:55

1 stop4h 10m

$1,142

Alice SpringsMelbourne

ASP - MEL

ASPMEL

Alice Springs

Tue 21/7

10:35-20:20

2 stops9h 15m

Melbourne

Mon 27/7

17:25-08:55

2 stops16h 00m

$1,166

Alice SpringsMelbourne

ASP - AVV

ASPAVV

Alice Springs

Wed 1/7

17:40-09:45

2 stops15h 35m

Melbourne Avalon

Fri 10/7

18:50-12:35

1 stop18h 15m

$1,315

Alice SpringsMelbourne

ASP - AVV

ASPAVV

Alice Springs

Tue 30/6

13:30-22:50

1 stop8h 50m

Melbourne Avalon

Fri 10/7

06:00-12:45

1 stop7h 15m

$1,390

Alice SpringsMelbourne

ASP - AVV

ASPAVV

Alice Springs

Sat 11/7

13:15-19:35

1 stop5h 50m

Melbourne Avalon

Sat 18/7

20:55-12:45

1 stop16h 20m

$1,431

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Best time to book a flight from Alice Springs to Melbourne

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Alice Springs to Melbourne

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alice Springs to Melbourne (average of $240). Flying from Alice Springs to Melbourne in February is currently the most expensive (average of $626). 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 ASP to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Alice Springs to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 14 June 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne as you normally would.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Alice Springs to Melbourne?

How often are flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne delayed?

About 22% of weekly flights between Alice Springs and Melbourne have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 75 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Alice Springs to Melbourne flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Alice Springs to Melbourne flights?

Over the past year, Qantas Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 21% of flights being delayed.

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

The best time to book flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne is 44 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated 14 June 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne, such as Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
462 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
462 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
462 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,046 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
462 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Alice Springs to Melbourne. 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 from for flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne?

    Alice Springs (ASP) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Alice Springs to Melbourne. You should not have trouble finding flights to Melbourne from Alice Springs; the airport handles an average of 1 outbound flight to Melbourne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights from the Alice Springs airport to Melbourne. It is only a 11.9 km journey to Alice Springs (ASP) from Alice Springs’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Alice Springs to Melbourne?

    For as low as $775, Qantas Airways can have you in Melbourne from Alice Springs in 12h 30m. The distance between Alice Springs and Melbourne is about 1859 km.

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

    Virgin Australia, at $330, was found to be the cheapest airline from Alice Springs to Melbourne. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Qantas Airways. You may be able to fly from Alice Springs to Melbourne for 56% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    Before booking your flight to Melbourne from Alice Springs, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Qantas Airways (74%), Air New Zealand (74%), Virgin Australia( 50%).

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Alice Springs to Melbourne? While on average our users pay $562, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $362. The most popular route (Alice Springs - Melbourne), is priced around $582.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alice Springs to Melbourne (average of $240). Flying from Alice Springs to Melbourne in February is currently the most expensive (average of $626). 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 Alice Springs to Melbourne

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$330Average$661FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$438Average$842FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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