Direct (nonstop) flights from Brisbane to Alice Springs

2 airlines fly nonstop from Brisbane International (BNE) to Alice Springs (ASP). It's 1,222 miles (1,967 km), about 3h 25m in the air. Operated by Qantas, Virgin Australia.

BNE
Brisbane International
🇦🇺 Brisbane, Australia
ASP
Alice Springs
🇦🇺 Alice Springs, Australia
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,222 mi
1,967 km
CO₂/pax
207 kg
−145 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Qantas +1
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Qantas Qantas Virgin Australia Virgin Australia

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Qantas QF Qantas
Route
BNE → ASP
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,222 mi
Virgin Australia VA Virgin Australia
Route
BNE → ASP
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,222 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Brisbane to Alice Springs with one stop · direct emits 207 kg CO₂ per passenger

BNE CNS (Cairns) ASP
Leg 1: 2h 30m (863 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (903 mi) Total: ~4h 50m 🍃 352 kg CO₂ (+70% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BNE → CNS
2h 30m · 863 mi
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Leg 2
CNS → ASP
2h 20m · 903 mi
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BNE SYD (Sydney) ASP
Leg 1: 1h 35m (464 mi) Leg 2: 3h 20m (1,255 mi) Total: ~4h 55m 🍃 323 kg CO₂ (+56% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BNE → SYD
1h 35m · 464 mi
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Leg 2
SYD → ASP
3h 20m · 1,255 mi
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BNE ADL (Adelaide) ASP
Leg 1: 2h 50m (1,005 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (816 mi) Total: ~5h 🍃 346 kg CO₂ (+67% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BNE → ADL
2h 50m · 1,005 mi
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Leg 2
ADL → ASP
2h 10m · 816 mi
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BNE MEL (Melbourne) ASP
Leg 1: 2h 25m (856 mi) Leg 2: 3h 5m (1,154 mi) Total: ~5h 30m 🍃 378 kg CO₂ (+83% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BNE → MEL
2h 25m · 856 mi
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Leg 2
MEL → ASP
3h 5m · 1,154 mi
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BNE DRW (Darwin) ASP
Leg 1: 4h 15m (1,771 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (808 mi) Total: ~6h 25m 🍃 474 kg CO₂ (+129% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BNE → DRW
4h 15m · 1,771 mi
View BNE to DRW flights →
Leg 2
DRW → ASP
2h 10m · 808 mi
View DRW to ASP flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Brisbane to Alice Springs?

A nonstop flight from Brisbane (BNE) to Alice Springs (ASP) takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,222 miles (1,967 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Brisbane to Alice Springs?

2 airlines: Qantas, Virgin Australia.

Is there a nonstop flight from Brisbane to Alice Springs?

Yes. 2 airlines: Qantas, Virgin Australia.

How far is Brisbane from Alice Springs?

The flight distance from Brisbane to Alice Springs is 1,222 miles (1,967 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Brisbane to Alice Springs?

At 3h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Brisbane to Alice Springs?

Roughly 207 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,035 km.

Is the return flight from Alice Springs to Brisbane also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Brisbane to Alice Springs?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Brisbane International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.