Darwin to Alice Springs (DRW–ASP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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6:30 AM
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E90
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Darwin to Alice Springs
1 carrier, 11 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 11 Flights/wk 812 mi 2h 10m nonstop -0.75h behind 5 1-stop hubs

DRW–ASP is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Qantas leads the route. The flight covers 812 miles in approximately 2h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 5 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DRW–ASP service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
QF Qantas 11 E90 2h10 – Oneworld –
Aircraft on this route
E90 Embraer 190 – QF
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: QF (11 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DRW to ASP direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
11
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DRW to ASP.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~15h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
MEL ~15h 50m SYD ~16h 52m PER ~18h 55m BNE ~24h 32m ADL ~27h 0m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
39
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-0.75h
Alice Springs is 0.75 hours behind Darwin.
DRW: ACST · ASP: +0845

When it's 6:00 PM in Darwin, it's 5.25:00 PM in Alice Springs.
Distance & Flight Time
812 mi / 1,306 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 10m.
Facts

DRW–ASP Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Darwin to Alice Springs route.
Route details
Distance812 mi / 1,306 km
Flight time2h 10m
Time difference-0.75 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights11 out
1-stop connections5 hubs
Origin: DRW
Full nameDarwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin
IATA / ICAODRW / YPDN
TimezoneAustralia/Darwin
Passengers/yr1.8M
Elevation103 ft / 31 m
Destination: ASP
Full nameAlice Springs Airport
IATA / ICAOASP / YBAS
TimezoneAustralia/Eucla
Elevation1,789 ft / 545 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DRW to ASP flights.
Nonstop flights from Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin to Alice Springs Airport take approximately 2h 10m. The route covers 812 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Qantas.
There are approximately 11 nonstop flights per week from DRW to ASP.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MEL, SYD, PER, BNE and ADL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Alice Springs is 0.75 hours behind Darwin.
Yes, return flights from ASP to DRW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from DRW to ASP

Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW) and Alice Springs Airport (ASP) are connected by nonstop service from Qantas. With 11 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

DRW to ASP Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DRW to ASP ranges from 2 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 812 miles (1,306 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

5 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 15 hours via MEL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.