Private charter between Darwin and Alice Springs starts at US$20,500 aboard a light jet.
We fly Darwin (DRW) ⇄ Alice Springs (ASP) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
As the crow flies, Darwin to Alice Springs is roughly 1,306 kilometres — 812 miles, or 705 nautical miles.
From A$31,000 · Reply within the hour · No obligation
Guide pricing for Darwin–Alice Springs spans US$20,500 – US$56,000: from a light jet (Cessna Citation CJ3+) at the entry level to a super midsize jet (Challenger 350) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
The popular choice for this distance — strong value and cabin comfort. With seating for 6-8, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. With seating for 7-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Intercontinental comfort with a full stand-up cabin and separate sleeping area. With seating for 9-12, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (AUD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Light Jet · rec. | 2h 04m | 1h 52m – 2h 16m | A$31,000 | 6-8 |
| Midsize Jet | 2h 02m | 1h 50m – 2h 14m | A$44,000 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 1h 54m | 1h 43m – 2h 05m | A$61,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (AUD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 2h 04m | A$31,000 – A$44,000 (~US$20,500 – US$28,500) | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 2h 01m | A$34,000 – A$48,000 (~US$22,500 – US$31,500) | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 1h 55m | A$37,000 – A$52,000 (~US$24,500 – US$34,000) | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (AUD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 2h 02m | A$44,000 – A$62,000 (~US$29,000 – US$40,500) | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 2h 01m | A$49,000 – A$68,000 (~US$32,000 – US$44,500) | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 1h 56m | A$54,000 – A$74,000 (~US$35,000 – US$48,500) | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (AUD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 1h 54m | A$61,000 – A$86,000 (~US$40,000 – US$56,000) | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 1h 54m | A$67,000 – A$94,000 (~US$44,000 – US$61,500) | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 1h 56m | A$73,000 – A$100,000 (~US$48,000 – US$67,000) | 9-12 |
Outbound and return are priced alike on identical aircraft; expect roughly ±10% variation in time by wind.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
Every Darwin–Alice Springs quote is built fresh: distance and wind factor, fuel costs at both ends, landing and handling fees, and live aircraft positioning. No estimates — the number we give you is the number you pay.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Darwin, Australia: Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin.
Alice Springs, Australia: Alice Springs Airport.
Charter safety is non-negotiable. All operators on our network carry current AOC certification and third-party audits.
We aim to have live options and a firm quote in your hands within 60 minutes of your request.
No hubs, no layovers, no fixed departures. The Darwin–Alice Springs sector leaves when you do.
Private terminals mean check-in takes minutes. The 1,306 km flight is the fastest part of the door-to-door journey.
The Darwin to Alice Springs route is a popular domestic private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
Budget US$20,500 – US$56,000 one-way depending on aircraft; a light jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
About 2h 04m in the air over 1,306 km (812 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
This sector is mainly served by Light Jet, Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet. We lead with a light jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Darwin–Alice Springs departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our Darwin–Alice Springs charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
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