Are there direct flights from Melbourne to Ayers Rock?

Yes, there are direct flights on this route. Check the calendar above — prices for direct flights are highlighted.

Cheap flights Melbourne — Ayers Rock | Prices from 99 $

Q: How long is the flight from Melbourne to Ayers Rock?

Approximate flight time — 2 h 46 min. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer.

Q: What is the distance from Melbourne to Ayers Rock?

The straight-line distance — 1 926 km. This is the "as-the-crow-flies" distance; the actual route may be longer.

Q: How much do flights from Melbourne to Ayers Rock cost?

The minimum price over 6 months — from 99 $ on 09.01.2027. Prices depend on the season, day of the week and how far in advance you book.

Q: What is the time difference between Melbourne and Ayers Rock?

The time difference — -1.5 h. Keep this in mind when planning your flight and connections.

Q: When is the best time to buy tickets Melbourne — Ayers Rock?

Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. The cheapest days — Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.

Route characteristics

Distance

1 926 km

Flight time

2 h 46 min

Time difference

-1.5 h

Minimum price

from 99 $ (09.01.2027)

Departure airports

3 pcs.

Arrival airports

1 pcs.

Airlines on the route

3 pcs.

Who flies this route 3 pcs.

Jetstar

Low-cost 26 flights

Qantas

2 flights

Virgin Australia

2 flights

Where to buy tickets 6 pcs.

Clickavia

14 tickets

Kupi.com

10 tickets

Trip.com

2 tickets

Авиасейлс

2 tickets

City.Travel

1 ticket

Aviakassa

1 ticket

Airports

From — Melbourne

AVV Avalon Airport
MEB Essendon Airport
MEL Tullamarine Airport

To — Ayers Rock

AYQ Connellan Airport

Frequently asked questions about the route Melbourne — Ayers Rock

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Ayers Rock?

Approximate flight time — 2 h 46 min. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer. You will see the exact time when searching for tickets.

What is the distance from Melbourne to Ayers Rock?

The straight-line distance — 1 926 km. This is the "as-the-crow-flies" distance; the actual route may be longer.

How much do flights from Melbourne to Ayers Rock cost?

The minimum price over 6 months — from 99 $ on 09.01.2027. Prices depend on the season, day of the week and how far in advance you book. Usually cheaper 1–3 months before departure.

What is the time difference?

The difference — -1.5 h. Keep this in mind when planning your flight and connections.

From which airports does Melbourne operate flights?

From Melbourne: AVV (Avalon Airport), MEB (Essendon Airport), MEL (Tullamarine Airport). Choose the most convenient airport.

To which airports in Ayers Rock do flights arrive?

To Ayers Rock: AYQ (Connellan Airport). Check which airport your flight arrives at.

Which airlines fly this route?

This route is served by 3 airlines: Jetstar, Qantas, Virgin Australia.

When is the best time to buy tickets?

Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. The cheapest days — Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.

How do I book tickets?

Choose a date, passengers and click "Find tickets" — a search will open comparing prices from 800+ airlines. Booking is made directly with the airline or agency.

About the route Melbourne — Ayers Rock

Flights Melbourne — Ayers Rock is a popular route. The straight-line distance is 1 926 km. Flight time 2 h 46 min. Time difference -1.5 h.

From Melbourne (MEL) flights depart from 3 airports. To Ayers Rock (AYQ) — one arrival airport.

3 airlines operate on this route: Jetstar, Qantas, Virgin Australia. Compare prices, baggage allowance and departure times.

The minimum price for the next 6 months — from 99 $ (09.01.2027). The cheapest dates are highlighted in the calendar above.

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