Which airports can I use when flying from Canberra to Alice Springs?

Flights from Canberra to Alice Springs usually depart from Canberra (CBR) and arrive at Alice Springs (ASP).

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Canberra to Alice Springs?

Only Economy class is available on flights from Canberra to Alice Springs.

Which airports do connecting flights from Canberra to Alice Springs pass through?

Most connecting flights from Canberra to Alice Springs pass through Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Canberra to Alice Springs?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 59% on flights from Canberra to Alice Springs. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $871 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $2,087, a difference of $1,215. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Do I need a passport to fly from Canberra to Alice Springs?

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

Have flight prices from Canberra to Alice Springs changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $956 to $3,160. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Canberra to Alice Springs looking right now?

One-way fares from Canberra to Alice Springs are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $914, which is 78% above the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between Canberra and Alice Springs?

Alice Springs is 1 hour behind Canberra (Central Australia Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Which car hire options are available at Alice Springs Airport (ASP)?

Alice Springs Airport (ASP) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $46 for economy cars. Top options include: • Thrifty • Europcar • Dollar • Budget • Hertz

How much should I expect to pay for a Canberra to Alice Springs flight?

Return flights from Canberra to Alice Springs range from $811 to $1,128, with an average of $914 over the past 12 months. Anything below $811 counts as a good deal.

How much is a return flight from Canberra to Alice Springs?

Return flights from Canberra to Alice Springs typically range from $811 to $1,128. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $956 on Virgin Australia.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Canberra to Alice Springs?

Virgin Australia ($956) and Qantas Airways ($1,039) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Canberra to Alice Springs according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Canberra to Alice Springs?

Flights via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of $1,719. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Canberra to Alice Springs, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) had the shortest average connection time for Canberra to Alice Springs stopovers at 3h 07m over the past 3 months.

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Mon, 4 Jan - Wed, 6 Jan

07:05 - 12:50CBR Canberra-ASP Alice Springs

7h 15m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Adelaide

13:30 - 21:35ASP Alice Springs-CBR Canberra

6h 35m2 stops Adelaide Sydney Kingsford Smith

$956Virgin Australia

Mon, 4 Jan - Wed, 6 Jan

07:05 - 11:45CBR Canberra-ASP Alice Springs

6h 10m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

13:30 - 23:05ASP Alice Springs-CBR Canberra

8h 05m2 stops Adelaide Melbourne

$1,029Multiple Airlines

Mon, 4 Jan - Wed, 6 Jan

06:10 - 11:45CBR Canberra-ASP Alice Springs

7h 05m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

12:30 - 18:35ASP Alice Springs-CBR Canberra

4h 35m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,039Qantas Airways

Sat, 7 Nov - Tue, 10 Nov

06:30 - 11:30CBR Canberra-ASP Alice Springs

6h 30m1 stop Adelaide

10:40 - 16:55ASP Alice Springs-CBR Canberra

4h 45m1 stop Melbourne

$1,061Qantas Airways

Tue, 17 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov

08:05 - 11:45CBR Canberra-ASP Alice Springs

5h 10m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

12:30 - 18:35ASP Alice Springs-CBR Canberra

4h 35m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,068Qantas Airways

Tue, 17 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov

14:35 - 11:45CBR Canberra-ASP Alice Springs

22h 40m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

12:30 - 14:50ASP Alice Springs-CBR Canberra

24h 50m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Coolangatta Gold Coast

$1,144Multiple Airlines

Wed, 21 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct

06:25 - 12:55CBR Canberra-ASP Alice Springs

8h 00m2 stops Melbourne Adelaide

12:15 - 20:15ASP Alice Springs-CBR Canberra

6h 30m1 stop Adelaide

$1,268Multiple Airlines

Sun, 18 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct

20:05 - 12:55CBR Canberra-ASP Alice Springs

18h 20m1 stop Adelaide

13:35 - 23:00ASP Alice Springs-CBR Canberra

7h 55m2 stops Adelaide Melbourne

$1,319Virgin Australia

Mon, 19 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct

06:05 - 12:55CBR Canberra-ASP Alice Springs

8h 20m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Adelaide

13:35 - 19:25ASP Alice Springs-CBR Canberra

4h 20m1 stop Adelaide

$1,321Virgin Australia

Sat, 7 Nov - Tue, 10 Nov

06:30 - 11:30CBR Canberra-ASP Alice Springs

6h 30m1 stop Adelaide

10:40 - 21:35ASP Alice Springs-CBR Canberra

9h 25m2 stops Melbourne Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,331Qantas Airways

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How much is a return flight from Canberra to Alice Springs? This analysis is based on the cheapest return price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Canberra to Alice Springs departing in January.

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Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Canberra to Alice Springs?
Only Economy class is available on flights from Canberra to Alice Springs.
Do I need a passport to fly from Canberra to Alice Springs?
No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.
How much should I expect to pay for a Canberra to Alice Springs flight?
Return flights from Canberra to Alice Springs range from $811 to $1,128, with an average of $914 over the past 12 months. Anything below $811 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Canberra to Alice Springs changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $956 to $3,160. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Canberra to Alice Springs looking right now?
One-way fares from Canberra to Alice Springs are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $914, which is 78% above the typical average for this route.
Which car hire options are available at Alice Springs Airport (ASP)?
Alice Springs Airport (ASP) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $46 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Thrifty
• Europcar
• Dollar
• Budget
• Hertz
Which airports can I use when flying from Canberra to Alice Springs?
Flights from Canberra to Alice Springs usually depart from Canberra (CBR) and arrive at Alice Springs (ASP).
Which airports do connecting flights from Canberra to Alice Springs pass through?
Most connecting flights from Canberra to Alice Springs pass through Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Canberra to Alice Springs?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 59% on flights from Canberra to Alice Springs. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $871 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $2,087, a difference of $1,215.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
What is the time difference between Canberra and Alice Springs?
Alice Springs is 1 hour behind Canberra (Central Australia Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Friday flights average $871, about $1,215 less than Monday fares (58% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Canberra to Alice Springs trip for August. Fares historically average $804 return in that month – typically $1,283 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).

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