How many flights from Alice Springs to Sydney are non-stop?

Across the trailing quarter, approximately 11.5% of flights from Alice Springs to Sydney were non-stop. For flights that include stopovers, the median number of stopovers is typically one. Travelers should consider this percentage when planning their journey, as direct options are less common for this route.

How long is the flight from Alice Springs to Sydney?

The direct flight from Alice Springs to Sydney typically takes about 2 hours and 45 minutes, covering a distance of 2020 kilometers. Flights with one stopover, however, have a significantly longer median duration of 8 hours and 25 minutes. Travelers should account for these differences in flight time when planning their itinerary.

Are there frequently good prices on flights from Alice Springs to Sydney?

Historically, good prices on flights from Alice Springs to Sydney are frequent. This route consistently shows opportunities for travelers to find cost-effective fares. Over the trailing 30 days, deals have been readily available, indicating that it is a route where favorable pricing appears regularly.

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September 3 - September 6

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September 3 - September 9

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A$341

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A$335

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A$386

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A$334

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Alice Springs to Sydney: Overview

Insights for flights from Alice Springs to Sydney

For flights from Alice Springs to Sydney, fares typically range from $380–$621, with a median price of $483. Right now, current fares are below the typical level, and about 2% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find competitive prices for this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Alice Springs to Sydney? The most affordable month to fly is typically August, with a median fare of $193. Following closely, January also offers lower prices, with a median of $250. February is another cost-effective option, showing a median fare of $349.

A typical journey from Alice Springs to Sydney takes approximately 10h 10m, including connections. This is a medium-haul route, covering a distance of 2020 kilometers.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Alice Springs to Sydney, most itineraries connect at least once. Only about 11.5% of recent fares were for direct flights from Alice Springs to Sydney, while connecting itineraries typically involve 1 stopover.

How much is a round trip from Alice Springs to Sydney

Regular price: A$339 - A$607

Prices are currently above the regular range for flights from Alice Springs to Sydney.

The regular price range for flights from Alice Springs to Sydney is between 339 AUD and 607 AUD. The current lowest deal is 665 AUD with QantasLink, for travel from Sep 3 to Sep 6.

now A$665

Low A$339

High A$607

The cheapest time to fly from Alice Springs to Sydney

The cheapest month to fly from Alice Springs to Sydney is August, with a median price of $193. The most expensive month is September, with a median price of $819. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

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Flights from A$193

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Flights from A$819

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Direct flights from Alice Springs to Sydney

QantasLink

Last-minute flights going from Alice Springs to Sydney

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

ASP - Sydney

Alice Springs (ASP) - Sydney (SYD)

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

A$678

A$714

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

ASP - Sydney

Alice Springs (ASP) - Sydney (SYD)

QantasLink

A$400

A$695

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

ASP - Sydney

Alice Springs (ASP) - Sydney (SYD)

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

A$554

A$711

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

ASP - Sydney

Alice Springs (ASP) - Sydney (SYD)

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

A$535

A$711

One-way

Thu, Aug 13

⌛ Last-Minute

ASP - Sydney

Alice Springs (ASP) - Sydney (SYD)

QantasLink

A$664

A$827

One-way

Thu, Aug 13

⌛ Last-Minute

ASP - Sydney

Alice Springs (ASP) - Sydney (SYD)

QantasLink

A$633

A$843

One-way

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5 nights

Dec 4 - Dec 9

A$726 → A$730

3 nights

Dec 4 - Dec 7

A$724 → A$730

2 nights

Oct 7 - Oct 9

A$723 → A$731

5 nights

Oct 9 - Oct 14

A$721 → A$731

Popular Airports to fly from Alice Springs to Sydney

Alice Springs - Sydney route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Alice Springs to Sydney are below the typical level at $380.

📅 Best time to fly

August is historically cheapest at $193

Historically, August is the cheapest month to fly from Alice Springs to Sydney, with a median price of $193.

⏱️ Flight duration

Median flight time is 10h 10m

The median flight time from Alice Springs to Sydney is 10 hours and 10 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with a median of 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

QantasLink offers direct flights

QantasLink is an airline that offers direct flights from Alice Springs to Sydney.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent

Deals for flights from Alice Springs to Sydney are frequent, appearing often over a 30-day window.

Alice Springs main airports to depart from

Alice Springs (ASP)

Cheapest

Alice Springs Airport is a good choice for flights to Sydney, offering competitive prices.

📍 ~12 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$380

Sydney main airports to arrive at

Sydney (SYD)

Cheapest

Sydney Airport is the primary international airport serving Sydney, offering convenient access to the city.

📍 ~8 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$380

Airports nearby Sydney used as alternative

Canberra (CBR)

Canberra Airport is a major domestic and international-capable airport, offering a full range of cabin classes.

📍 ~240 km from Sydney (approximately 3 hours drive from Sydney city center).

💸 Flights from ~A$877

Newcastle (NTL)

Cheapest

Newcastle Airport is a significant regional hub with frequent domestic service and premium cabin options.

📍 ~135 km from Sydney (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~A$853

Coffs Harbour (CFS)

Coffs Harbour Airport is an established regional airport with reliable commercial service and premium cabin options.

📍 ~440 km from Sydney (significant distance of over 400km from Sydney).

💸 Flights from ~A$1,204

Albury (ABX)

Albury Airport is a key regional gateway with a consistent commercial schedule and business class service.

📍 ~460 km from Sydney (long distance from Sydney makes it less practical for short trips).

💸 Flights from ~A$1,226

Illawarra Regional (WOL)

Illawarra Regional Airport is geographically the closest alternative, with easy road access from southern Sydney suburbs.

📍 ~80 km from Sydney (extremely limited commercial flight schedule; only economy class typically available).

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Sydney

Historically, the best prices for flights from Alice Springs to Sydney are found when booking 14-27 days in advance. During this period, the average price is typically around $423. Booking within 0-6 days of departure sees prices rise to an average of $516, while booking more than 60 days out can result in an average price of $742. Planning your trip within the optimal 14-27 day window can lead to significant savings.

Historically, a good price for a flight from Alice Springs to Sydney is considered to be $380 or less. Across the trailing quarter, the median price for this route was $483. Prices can vary, with 75% of fares typically being $621 or less. Aiming for a fare around $380 can help secure a cost-effective trip.

Historically, August is often the cheapest month to fly from Alice Springs to Sydney, with a median price of $193. January also presents lower prices, with a median of $250. While February has a median of $349, the annual median price for this route is $483. Considering travel in August or January could offer substantial savings.

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