Flights from Alice Springs (ASP) to Ayers Rock (Uluru) (AYQ)

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Visiting from Alice Springs to Ayers Rock (Uluru)

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Alice Springs to Ayers Rock (Uluru) travel information

Uluru (Ayers Rock) is a magical destination to spend a few days in the Australian desert. Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park is an unforgettable cultural experience that will remain with you long after you’ve left. Surrounded by the dramatic scenery of Kata Tjuta (the Olgas), contrasting ochre dust and unmissable giant rock – the Red Centre is a must visit destination on every Australian itinerary. Uluru is one of Australia’s most recognisable landmarks. Breathe in, see the colours change before your eyes, hear the stories of time in this spiritual place.

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Alice Springs to Ayers Rock (Uluru) flight information

The approximate flight time for direct flights from Alice Springs to Ayers Rock (Uluru) is approximately 50 minutes.

When to visit

Best time to visit Ayers Rock (Uluru)

Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park has a desert climate, which means clear skies, low average rainfall, high temperatures in summer and cool nights in winter. You can visit Uluru any time of the year. Plan ahead in summer, when high temperatures can mean that walks close early in the day. The average peak for January is 38°C and the record high is 45.4°C. In winter the thermometer can dip below freezing at night. Both Uluru and Kata Tjuta (the Olgas) are stunning at sunrise and sunset, and it’s a wonderful place to celebrate special moments.

Arrival information

When you arrive in Ayers Rock, you'll be welcomed by the friendly airport staff staff with a few easy options to get to your accomodation.

Arriving at Ayers Rock/Connellan Airport

Once you collect your bags from the baggage collection area, there are a number of different transport options available to get you on your way. The airport is located a short 10 minute drive, about 8km from the resorts.

Getting into Ayers Rock

Rent a car from the hire services available at the airport and explore the region at your own pace. There is fairly high demand for cars, so it’s best to book well in advance. Taxis aren’t available at the Ayers Rock Airport, but there are shuttle buses provided by many of the hotels at the resort.

Getting around Ayers Rock

Private buses, tours and shuttles operate throughout Ayers Rock and car services are also available. The easiest way to get around the resort is by foot, all hotels including the campground are all within a 15 minute walk to the town square. A free shuttle bus circulates the resort daily stopping at all hotels, campground, town square, visitors centre and Uluru Camel Farm. To get out to Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park you'll need to hire a car or take a guided tour.

Departure information

Fly from Alice Springs. To ensure a smooth journey, there are a few things you need to know once you’ve booked your tickets..

What is the main airport called?

Alice SpringsOpens external site in a new window (ASP) airport services domestic flights only and is located 15km from the town centre. The taxi rank and shuttle service is located outside the terminal.

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All passengers on Qantas flights from Alice Springs are allocated checked baggage. If you have extra luggage, you can purchase an additional baggage allowance online before departure.

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