$237 Cheap Flights from Alice Springs (ASP) to Sydney (SYD)

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Cheap Flights from Alice Springs to Sydney (ASP-SYD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $237 for one-way flights and $473 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
Virgin Australia
Qantas Airways
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia

Alternative airports near Sydney

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Alice Springs (ASP) to Sydney (SYD)
Origin airport
Alice Springs
Destination airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Airlines serving
Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia
Roundtrip price
$473
Distance
1254 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 40 mins

Alice Springs to Sydney Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Alice Springs to Sydney

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Alice Springs to Sydney are during the month of February. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Alice Springs to Sydney with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Alice Springs to Sydney

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Alice Springs to Sydney: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Alice Springs to Sydney

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Alice Springs to Sydney in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $237 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Alice Springs to Sydney flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Alice Springs to Sydney airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) cost?
You'll find cheap return flights from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) starting from $517. Book a seat and be on your way. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Qantas Airways flight leaving ASP on July 25 2025 and touching down at SYD. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from ASP to SYD?
The cheapest flights from ASP to SYD are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
Fly nonstop from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) on a Qantas flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from ASP to SYD?
Take off from ASP to SYD with Qantas Airways. This carrier currently offers the lowest one-way fare on this route, starting from $338. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from ASP on October 15 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
On average, you can choose from 6 direct flights per week from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD). For more flexibility, consider a flight with a layover. Enter your dates on Expedia and then set the filter tool to include one or more stops.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
Flights between ASP and SYD are busiest at 11 AM. For a more relaxed trip and possibly cheaper tickets, choose a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from ASP to SYD?
Friday offers the most flights from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD). Consider jetting off on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
The earliest flight departing from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) is at around 11:40AM UTC+9. Board this flight and you'll reach Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) at approximately 4:00PM UTC+11. The overall travel time is 2h 50m.
How long does it take to fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
It takes roughly 2 hours and 50 minutes to cover the 1,250 mi from ASP to SYD.
What is the best time to fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
To avoid potential delays on the Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) route, travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Sydney from Alice Springs Airport (ASP)?
Explore your flight options from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD). This is the only airport in Sydney you can touch down at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book your flight from ASP to SYD generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible to maximize your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an ASP to SYD flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing an ASP to SYD flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you've selected your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras such as car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
If you booked your ASP to SYD flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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