Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Alice Springs from $337

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Alice Springs. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $621. If you aren’t able to travel to Alice Springs during the month of May, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $635.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Alice Springs is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $688. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Melbourne Airport because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $840.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Alice Springs from Melbourne Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Alice Springs for around $691 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Alice Springs from Melbourne Airport for as low as $466 on momondo.

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Melbourne to Alice Springs flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

You could potentially save up to 9% on your flight if you consider stops on a Melbourne Airport to Alice Springs flight.

Historically, on average around 10% of flights between Melbourne and Alice Springs have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 73 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning 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. Tuesday 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 8% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

1 flights are operational daily from Melbourne Airport to Alice Springs as of April 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 08:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off at midday.

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