Travelling from London to Alice Springs Airport (ASP): What you need to know
London has plenty of airports where you can begin your trip. Explore your departure options from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) when organising your flight from London to Alice Springs Airport (ASP). Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) are the other main bases in the city.
The timezone in Alice Springs is UTC+9:30, which is nine hours 30 minutes ahead of London. Alice Springs Airport is located in Alice Springs.
Your flight from London to ASP won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Peak season means busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stick to your schedule.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Located around 31 kilometres from central London, LHR can be reached in about 55 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Planning to catch an early flight from London to Alice Springs Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these stays near London Heathrow Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of London Heathrow Airport, data shows 68.18% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
LGW is about 80 kilometres from central London. It takes 1 hour 20 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near London Gatwick Airport the day before your London to ASP flight:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, London Gatwick Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 69.26%.
Stansted Airport (STN)
The journey time to STN from central London is around 1 hour 25 minutes on public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you about 1 hour to cover the 64 kilometres or so.
Stay in bed a little longer and still make your London to Alice Springs Airport flight with time to spare. These accommodation options near Stansted Airport make departure day effortless if you're setting off early:
The on-time performance rate of STN is 64.73%. In other words, that's how frequently flights from this airport arrive at their destination as planned.
About Alice Springs Airport (ASP)
Have a late flight from London to Alice Springs Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Stay within easy reach of ASP at Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG.
Get your adventure underway by picking up an Alice Springs Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Alice Springs and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your London to Alice Springs Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Alice Springs Airport is 682 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 1.436 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from London to ASP if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
Affordable London to Alice Springs Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across every month and then choose the cheapest day.
You don't need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal on plane tickets from London to ASP.
Save money on your flight from London to Alice Springs Airport by using filters. Select your preferred times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from London to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)
February is the quietest month for flights from London to Alice Springs Airport (ASP), while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Alice Springs based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Alice Springs is January, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Book your London to ASP plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
July sees temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Search for cheap tickets from London to Alice Springs Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Alice Springs
Start your Alice Springs trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from London to Alice Springs Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
Larapinta Trail - Eastern End and Larapinta Trail are just a couple of the leading attractions to add to your Alice Springs itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Alice Springs Desert Park.
Explore more of Australia
Petermann is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Alice Springs. Around 241 kilometres away to the west, its top attractions include Kings Canyon, Watarrka National Park and Kathleen Springs Walk.
Head 121 kilometres west from Alice Springs and you'll be in Mt Zeil, another standout destination in Australia. Your trip isn't complete without exploring Red Centre of Australia and Finke River 3 kilometres campground.
