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Overview: Melbourne to Alice Springs flight
Flights from Melbourne to Alice Springs depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $238 (€190) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 13:20, the last at 20:30. The fastest flight covers the 1174 miles (1890 km) distance in 7h 10m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1174 miles (1890 km) |
Average flight duration 7h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $238 (€190) |
Flights per day 8 |
Fastest flight 7h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel January |
First flight 13:20 |
Last flight 20:30 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Melbourne to Alice Springs
Cheapest price
$238
Average price
$238
Fastest journey
7 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 10 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1890 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Melbourne to Alice Springs is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Melbourne to Alice Springs will cost around $238 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $238.
Of the 1 flights that leave Melbourne for Alice Springs onThu, Feb 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct flights cover the 1890 km distance in an average of 7 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the longest flights will take 7 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


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Compare train, bus, and flight for Melbourne to Alice Springs
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Melbourne to Alice Springs among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €190. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €190, and a train costs an average of €1270.
Distance: 1174 miles (1890 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€190 Average price Cheapest | €308 Average price | €1271 Average price |
10h 10m Average total duration Fastest 7h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 45m Average total duration 31h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 519h 28m Average total duration 518h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Melbourne to Alice Springs by train, bus, or flight
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FAQs: Melbourne to Alice Springs Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Melbourne to Alice Springs by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Alice Springs, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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