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Alice Springs.$683 per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 May, returning Fri, 30 May.Return flight with Qantas.Outbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Darwin on Fri, 30 May, arriving in Alice Springs.Inbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Alice Springs on Fri, 30 May, arriving in Darwin.Price includes taxes and charges.From $683, select.
Alice Springs.$683 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Jun, returning Tue, 24 Jun.Return flight with Qantas.Outbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Darwin on Tue, 17 Jun, arriving in Alice Springs.Inbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Alice Springs on Tue, 24 Jun, arriving in Darwin.Price includes taxes and charges.From $683, select.
Alice Springs.$702 per passenger.Departing Mon, 6 Oct, returning Wed, 22 Oct.Return flight with Qantas.Outbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Darwin on Mon, 6 Oct, arriving in Alice Springs.Inbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Alice Springs on Wed, 22 Oct, arriving in Darwin.Price includes taxes and charges.From $702, select.
Alice Springs.$702 per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Dec, returning Sat, 3 Jan.Return flight with Qantas.Outbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Darwin on Mon, 22 Dec, arriving in Alice Springs.Inbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Alice Springs on Sat, 3 Jan, arriving in Darwin.Price includes taxes and charges.From $702, select.
Alice Springs.$759 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 May, returning Tue, 3 Jun.Return flight with Qantas.Outbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Darwin on Thu, 29 May, arriving in Alice Springs.Inbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Alice Springs on Tue, 3 Jun, arriving in Darwin.Price includes taxes and charges.From $759, select.
Alice Springs.$780 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Sep, returning Sun, 5 Oct.Return flight with Qantas.Outbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Darwin on Mon, 29 Sep, arriving in Alice Springs.Inbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Alice Springs on Sun, 5 Oct, arriving in Darwin.Price includes taxes and charges.From $780, select.
Alice Springs.$804 per passenger.Departing Thu, 21 Aug, returning Sat, 23 Aug.Return flight with Qantas.Outbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Darwin on Thu, 21 Aug, arriving in Alice Springs.Inbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Alice Springs on Sat, 23 Aug, arriving in Darwin.Price includes taxes and charges.From $804, select.
Alice Springs.$814 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Sep, returning Sun, 21 Sep.Return flight with Qantas.Outbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Darwin on Mon, 15 Sep, arriving in Alice Springs.Inbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Alice Springs on Sun, 21 Sep, arriving in Darwin.Price includes taxes and charges.From $814, select.

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Darwin to Alice Springs: Alternative routes

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Darwin to Alice Springs: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$685
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time2 hrs, 16 mins
Most popular airlineQantas
Average flights per week24

Finding cheap flights from Darwin to Alice Springs: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Darwin to Alice Springs is $683. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 16 minutes is the average flight time from Darwin to Alice Springs.
Qantas, Alliance Airlines and Airnorth fly direct from Darwin to Alice Springs.
As of May 2025, there are 24 flights per week flying from Darwin to Alice Springs.
The cheapest month to fly from Darwin to Alice Springs is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Darwin Airport to Alice Springs Airport on Friday, 30 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 16 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Alice Springs but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Alice Springs is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Qantas offers the cheapest flight tickets to Alice Springs.

Which airlines fly from Darwin to Alice Springs?

How easy is it to depart from Darwin?

Darwin Airport is the primary hub for the city of Darwin and offers direct routes to Alice Springs. This airport is easy to transit through, thanks to its sole terminal.

  • Main Terminal – all domestic flights to Alice Springs depart from this terminal.

Facilities at this airport include souvenir shops, restaurants, bars, VIP lounges, charging points, information desks, and free wireless internet.

Arrive at this airport at least 1 hour before your flight is due to depart.

What do I need before I depart from Darwin?

  • A form of photo-ID is required for domestic air travel.
  • Please be aware, that if you are not an Australian citizen or resident, you may need to carry your passport.

What information do I need to know before arriving in Alice Springs?

The Alice Springs Airport connects the small town of Alice Springs to the rest of Australia and the world. This airport has one small terminal.

  • Main Terminal – Flights from Darwin will arrive into the main terminal.

At Alice Springs Airport, travellers will find a newsagency, a souvenir shop, and a licensed café. There is a post office, a couple of ATMs, and free WiFi.

What is the weather like in Alice Springs?

  • Alice Springs has an arid climate, with hot summers of 20-35°C, with highs of 40°C. Winters can be quite cool, from 5-20°C, with nighttime lows of 0°C.

Is there a time difference between Darwin and Alice Springs?

  • No, Darwin and Alice Springs are in the same timezone.

Is Alice Springs cheaper than Darwin?

Alice Springs on the whole is cheaper than Brisbane by about 3-12%. Get excited by your trip by reading our blog on The Ghan, Australia’s iconic railway journey through the Outback.

  Darwin Alice Springs
Average cost of a meal for 2 people $80 $90
Average cost of a coffee $4.80 $4.50
Average cost of a taxi from the airport to the CBD $25-30 $30-35

Please note that the information provided above is accurate as of October 2017


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