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Scan through all non-stop flights from Cairns to Alice Springs. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from CNS to ASP, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
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Desert destinations like Alice Springs are known for their hot days, with temperatures frequently exceeding 40°C (104°F), but cooler nights. With very little rainfall, these locations are famous for their extreme weather, breathtaking scenery, and the cultural heritage of their inhabitants. Despite the harsh living conditions, they provide a remarkable mix of adventure, calmness, and stunning landscapes, making them wonderful places to explore.
Alice Springs is a wonderful destination to explore throughout the year, but it's advisable to avoid the summer months due to the intense heat. For a more enjoyable visit, plan your trip between March and November.

Currently, there is only one airline operating non-stop flights from Cairns CNS to Alice Springs ASP, which is Airnorth. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
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Flights from CNS to ASP are operated 4 times a week, with an average of 1 flight per day. Departure times vary between 12:35 - 17:25. The earliest flight departs at 12:35, the last flight departs at 17:25. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
On this non-stop route, you can fly in Economy only.
The fastest direct flight from Cairns to Alice Springs takes 2 hours and 20 minutes. The flight distance between Cairns and Alice Springs is 903 miles (or 1,453 km).
There is 1 airport in Alice Springs: Alice Springs Airport (ASP).
There are 4 flights per week flying from Cairns to Alice Springs (as of April 2026).
2 hours and 20 minutes is the average flight time from Cairns to Alice Springs.
The distance from Cairns to Alice Springs is 903 miles (1,453 kilometers).
Airnorth is the only airline flying nonstop from Cairns to Alice Springs.
There are no alliances flying direct from Cairns to Alice Springs at the moment.
You can fly non-stop in Economy only.
Aircraft types that fly from Cairns to Alice Springs:
The earliest flight departs at 12:35 from Cairns and arrives at 14:25 at Alice Springs.
The latest flight departs at 17:25 from Cairns and arrives at 19:15 at Alice Springs.
903 miles (1,453 km) · 2h 20m
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