Cheap flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne from $322

In general, October is the cheapest month to fly from Alice Springs to Melbourne. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $644. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of October, then flying in August is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $654.

Our data shows that Friday is the least expensive day to fly to Melbourne. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $612. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Melbourne on Saturday is $1,091.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Melbourne is at midday. Flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne during this time can be as low as $924. Flights to Melbourne are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $986. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Fly from Alice Springs to Melbourne for the best Alice Springs - Melbourne flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne from Alice Springs when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne for around $707 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne from Alice Springs for as low as $507 on momondo.

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Alice Springs to Melbourne flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Historically, on average around 20% of flights between Alice Springs and Melbourne have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 79 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Friday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Qantas Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 19% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of March 2026, 1 flights take off from Alice Springs and land in Melbourne each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 10:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off at midday.

As of March 2026, there are 8 flights per week flying from Alice Springs to Melbourne. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 25% of flights taking off on this day.