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£204 Cheap Flights from Alice Springs (ASP) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Cheap Flights from Alice Springs (ASP) to Melbourne (MEL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £204 for one-way flights and £410 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Virgin Australia
Fri, 13 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
ASP
Alice Springs
MEL
Melbourne
£410 Return, found 1 day ago
£410
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Fri, 13 Nov from Alice Springs to Melbourne, returning Fri, 20 Nov, priced at £410 found 1 day ago
Qantas Airways
Tue, 10 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
ASP
Alice Springs
MEL
Melbourne
£420 Return, found 20 hours ago
£420
Return
found 20 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Tue, 10 Nov from Alice Springs to Melbourne, returning Sat, 14 Nov, priced at £420 found 20 hours ago
Virgin Australia
Fri, 13 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
ASP
Alice Springs
MEL
Melbourne
£425 Return, found 1 day ago
£425
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Fri, 13 Nov from Alice Springs to Melbourne, returning Fri, 20 Nov, priced at £425 found 1 day ago
Virgin Australia
Wed, 2 Sept - Wed, 9 Sept
ASP
Alice Springs
MEL
Melbourne
£437 Return, found 10 hours ago
£437
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Wed, 2 Sept from Alice Springs to Melbourne, returning Wed, 9 Sept, priced at £437 found 10 hours ago
Virgin Australia
Fri, 11 Sept - Fri, 18 Sept
ASP
Alice Springs
MEL
Melbourne
£458 Return, found 4 days ago
£458
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Fri, 11 Sept from Alice Springs to Melbourne, returning Fri, 18 Sept, priced at £458 found 4 days ago
Virgin Australia
Fri, 13 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
ASP
Alice Springs
MEL
Melbourne
£459 Return, found 1 day ago
£459
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Fri, 13 Nov from Alice Springs to Melbourne, returning Fri, 20 Nov, priced at £459 found 1 day ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, 2 Sept - Wed, 9 Sept
ASP
Alice Springs
MEL
Melbourne
£469 Return, found 10 hours ago
£469
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, 2 Sept from Alice Springs to Melbourne, returning Wed, 9 Sept, priced at £469 found 10 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, 2 Sept - Wed, 9 Sept
ASP
Alice Springs
MEL
Melbourne
£470 Return, found 10 hours ago
£470
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, 2 Sept from Alice Springs to Melbourne, returning Wed, 9 Sept, priced at £470 found 10 hours ago
Virgin Australia
Wed, 2 Sept - Wed, 9 Sept
ASP
Alice Springs
MEL
Melbourne
£471 Return, found 10 hours ago
£471
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Wed, 2 Sept from Alice Springs to Melbourne, returning Wed, 9 Sept, priced at £471 found 10 hours ago
Virgin Australia
Fri, 13 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
ASP
Alice Springs
MEL
Melbourne
£474 Return, found 1 day ago
£474
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Fri, 13 Nov from Alice Springs to Melbourne, returning Fri, 20 Nov, priced at £474 found 1 day ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Alice Springs, NT (ASP) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from £204 and cheap return flights from £410 ASP to MEL with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between £206 and £1186. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when ASP to MEL ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Alice Springs, NT (ASP) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The cheapest months to fly from ASP to MEL are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Alice Springs, NT (ASP) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from Alice Springs, NT (ASP) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine). Here are the top carriers:
  • Qantas Airways operates 7 direct flights from Alice Springs, NT (ASP) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) every week.
  • Virgin Australia operates 7 direct flights from Alice Springs, NT (ASP) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Alice Springs, NT (ASP) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
Virgin Australia offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights on this route, with tickets starting from around £394. Qantas Airways is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Alice Springs, NT (ASP) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine), with tickets starting from around £569 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Alice Springs, NT (ASP) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL)?
To find a cheap flight from Alice Springs, NT (ASP) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Alice Springs, NT (ASP) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Alice Springs, NT (ASP) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The earliest flight from Alice Springs, NT (ASP) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) typically departs around 8:15 AM. This service is operated by Qantas Airways and is a seasonal offering, active only in October. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from Alice Springs, NT (ASP) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
A non-stop flight from Alice Springs, NT (ASP) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) typically takes around 2 hours 48 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 1,860 kilometers. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your journey will usually take longer, around 5 hours 48 minutes. Flights with two or more stops can extend your travel time significantly, often taking about 23 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Alice Springs, NT (ASP) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for Alice Springs, NT (ASP) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL) flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Alice Springs, NT (ASP) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Alice Springs, NT (ASP) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Melbourne, VIC (MEL) from Alice Springs, NT (ASP)?
If you're planning to travel to Melbourne from Alice Springs, NT (ASP), you can fly directly into Tullamarine (MEL). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Cairns Intl. (CNS), Adelaide, SA (ADL), or Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD) before reaching Melbourne. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Alice Springs, NT (ASP) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Alice Springs, NT (ASP) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Alice Springs, NT (ASP) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Alice Springs, NT (ASP) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Alice Springs, NT (ASP) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL)?
If you booked your Alice Springs, NT (ASP) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Alice Springs
Destination airport
Tullamarine
Airlines serving
Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia
Return price
£410
Distance
1849 km
Average flight time
1 hour 40 mins

Book with confidence

Compare flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Tullamarine in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Alice Springs to Tullamarine.  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Alice Springs (ASP) to Tullamarine (MEL)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Alice Springs to Tullamarine start at just £410 and range up to £474.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Alice Springs and Melbourne
  • booking your flight during November, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Alice Springs to Melbourne flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Alice Springs to Tullamarine for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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