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Cheapest return flight
$543
Typical prices: $501-$756
Virgin Australia
Tue 6/11Fri 9/11
ASP - ADL • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
$272
Typical prices: $243-$385
Virgin Australia
Fri 19/10
ASP - ADL • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia. Average duration is 2h 04m
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Most punctual • 45% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 45% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 13% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Alice Springs to Adelaide (ASP-ADL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Alice Springs to Adelaide

Fri, 6 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov
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13:30 - 16:30ASP  Alice Springs-ADL Adelaide
2h 00mdirect
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11:35 - 12:50ADL  Adelaide-ASP Alice Springs
2h 15mdirect
$543Virgin Australia
Mon, 7 Dec - Fri, 11 Dec
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13:30 - 16:30ASP  Alice Springs-ADL Adelaide
2h 00mdirect
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11:35 - 12:50ADL  Adelaide-ASP Alice Springs
2h 15mdirect
$543Virgin Australia
Mon, 12 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct
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13:35 - 16:35ASP  Alice Springs-ADL Adelaide
2h 00mdirect
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10:20 - 11:30ADL  Adelaide-ASP Alice Springs
2h 10mdirect
$609Multiple Airlines
Mon, 12 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
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09:35 - 12:40ASP  Alice Springs-ADL Adelaide
2h 05mdirect
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11:40 - 12:55ADL  Adelaide-ASP Alice Springs
2h 15mdirect
$622Multiple Airlines
Mon, 4 Jan - Fri, 8 Jan
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13:30 - 16:30ASP  Alice Springs-ADL Adelaide
2h 00mdirect
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10:20 - 11:30ADL  Adelaide-ASP Alice Springs
2h 10mdirect
$624Multiple Airlines
Mon, 5 Oct - Fri, 9 Oct
Virgin Australia Logo
13:35 - 16:35ASP  Alice Springs-ADL Adelaide
2h 00mdirect
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11:40 - 12:55ADL  Adelaide-ASP Alice Springs
2h 15mdirect
$693Virgin Australia
Fri, 16 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
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13:35 - 16:35ASP  Alice Springs-ADL Adelaide
2h 00mdirect
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11:40 - 12:55ADL  Adelaide-ASP Alice Springs
2h 15mdirect
$718Virgin Australia
Mon, 7 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
Qantas Airways Logo
12:15 - 15:20ASP  Alice Springs-ADL Adelaide
2h 05mdirect
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10:20 - 11:30ADL  Adelaide-ASP Alice Springs
2h 10mdirect
$734Qantas Airways
Mon, 7 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
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12:15 - 15:20ASP  Alice Springs-ADL Adelaide
2h 05mdirect
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10:20 - 11:30ADL  Adelaide-ASP Alice Springs
2h 10mdirect
$735Qantas Airways
Sat, 31 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
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12:15 - 15:20ASP  Alice Springs-ADL Adelaide
2h 05mdirect
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10:20 - 11:30ADL  Adelaide-ASP Alice Springs
2h 10mdirect
$762Qantas Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Alice Springs to Adelaide flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Alice Springs to Adelaide with more confidence.

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

Return flights from Alice Springs to Adelaide start at $543. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $501 to $756. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $543 on Virgin Australia.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Alice Springs to Adelaide?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Alice Springs to Adelaide and is 18% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 27% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Alice Springs to Adelaide?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Alice Springs to Adelaide at $525 return.
•July ($834) and November ($727) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 58% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Alice Springs to Adelaide the cheapest?

Flights from Alice Springs to Adelaide are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 45% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Alice Springs to Adelaide flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$272
Best time to beat the crowds (12% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (14% more expensive on average)
Flights from Alice Springs to Adelaide

When to book flights from Alice Springs to Adelaide

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Alice Springs to Adelaide based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Alice Springs to Adelaide flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Alice Springs to Adelaide?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Alice Springs to Adelaide:

    • Earliest: departs at 09:35 and lands at 11:39
    • Latest: departs at 14:35 and lands at 16:39.

    The flight takes about 2h 04m.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Alice Springs to Adelaide:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Alice Springs to Adelaide?

    A direct flight from Alice Springs to Adelaide takes 2h 04m, covering 2,118 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Alice Springs to Adelaide?

    No. A passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

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

    Return flights from Alice Springs to Adelaide range from $501 to $756, with an average of $606 over the past 12 months. Anything below $501 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Alice Springs to Adelaide flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 27% above the route average of $606. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How does Virgin Australia's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Alice Springs to Adelaide flights?

    Virgin Australia is the only airline operating Alice Springs to Adelaide flights. 45% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Alice Springs to Adelaide?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $96–$140 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Alice Springs to Adelaide?

    The Embraer 190 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Qantas Airways and Airnorth. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

  • How are flight departures from Alice Springs to Adelaide spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Alice Springs to Adelaide flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Alice Springs to Adelaide 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 $543 to $4,418. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Alice Springs to Adelaide are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $483, which is 66% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Adelaide Airport (ADL)?

    Adelaide Airport (ADL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $16 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • Simba Car Hire
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • Europcar
    • Budget

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

    Flights from Alice Springs to Adelaide usually depart from Alice Springs (ASP) and arrive at Adelaide (ADL).

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Alice Springs to Adelaide?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Alice Springs to Adelaide?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Alice Springs to Adelaide route, 55% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 38 minutes.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 36% on the Alice Springs to Adelaide route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $500 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $773, a difference of $274. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Alice Springs to Adelaide?

    2 airlines operate flights between Alice Springs and Adelaide. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Qantas Airways
    • Virgin Australia

  • What popular places can I visit in Adelaide?

    Some of the most popular sights in Adelaide are Adelaide Convention Centre, Adelaide Casino, and Victoria Park. These are among the most viewed places in Adelaide on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Alice Springs to Adelaide flights?

    Among airlines operating Alice Springs to Adelaide flights:

    • Virgin Australia: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Alice Springs to Adelaide flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Virgin Australia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Qantas Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Air New Zealand: a cabin bag in Economy class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Alice Springs to Adelaide flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average $500 – about $274 less than Sunday (35% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 45% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Alice Springs to Adelaide trip for February. Fares historically average $525 return in that month – typically $309 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Adelaide Airport.
    - Atura Adelaide Airport
    - Lockleys Hotel

Prefer to fly direct from Alice Springs to Adelaide?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Alice Springs Airport to Adelaide Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Alice Springs to Adelaide

Monday

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Tuesday

Qantas Airways

Qantas Airways

Wednesday

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Thursday

Qantas Airways

Qantas Airways

Friday

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Saturday

Qantas Airways

Qantas Airways

Sunday

Qantas Airways

Qantas Airways

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Direct returns

Adelaide to Alice Springs

Monday

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Tuesday

Qantas Airways

Qantas Airways

Wednesday

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Thursday

Qantas Airways

Qantas Airways

Friday

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Saturday

Qantas Airways

Qantas Airways

Sunday

Qantas Airways

Qantas Airways

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