Which airlines fly to Adelaide?

When flying to Adelaide from Australia, momondo travellers will most often fly with one of these popular airlines: Jetstar, Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways or Rex. Depending on what airport in Australia you fly from, you may be able to find flights with any of these popular airlines.

Virgin Australia Flights to Adelaide

Virgin Australia operates around 40 flights into Adelaide in any given week. The most common departure point for these flights was from Melbourne, with the best return Virgin Australia deal found being $141 (Brisbane to Adelaide). Users have rated Virgin Australia 7.5/10 in over 416 reviews on momondo.

Qantas Airways Flights to Adelaide

Another popular choice for flights to Adelaide is Qantas Airways (7.5/10, 905 reviews). Most Qantas Airways flights landing in Adelaide will be arriving from Melbourne, but there are 59 Qantas Airways flights to Adelaide from all departure points globally so prices can vary significantly. The best Qantas Airways deal found on momondo this week was $177 (Brisbane to Adelaide, return).

How long does it take to fly to Adelaide?

Flight times from Australia to Adelaide vary, but if you’re flying out of Sydney Kingsford Smith and flying into Adelaide (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 2h 05m on average. Another popular route from Australia to Adelaide is flying from Melbourne to Adelaide, which will take roughly 1h 20m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

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07:00 - 07:55MEL-ADL

1h 25mdirect

21:40 - 23:30ADL-MEL

1h 20mdirect

$150Jetstar

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Wed, 1 Oct - Wed, 8 Oct

07:00 - 07:55MEL-ADL

1h 25mdirect

21:40 - 23:30ADL-MEL

1h 20mdirect

$152Jetstar

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Thu, 9 Oct - Mon, 13 Oct

07:00 - 07:55MEL-ADL

1h 25mdirect

13:40 - 15:30ADL-MEL

1h 20mdirect

$153Jetstar

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Wed, 15 Oct - Wed, 15 Oct

07:00 - 07:55MEL-ADL

1h 25mdirect

21:40 - 23:30ADL-MEL

1h 20mdirect

$155Jetstar

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Sun, 5 Oct - Wed, 8 Oct

12:40 - 13:30MEL-ADL

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07:15 - 09:05ADL-MEL

1h 20mdirect

$213

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07:45 - 08:35MEL-ADL

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21:30 - 23:20ADL-MEL

1h 20mdirect

$216

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07:10 - 08:00MEL-ADL

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21:30 - 23:20ADL-MEL

1h 20mdirect

$246Virgin Australia

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Thu, 30 Oct - Thu, 6 Nov

07:10 - 08:00MEL-ADL

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21:30 - 23:20ADL-MEL

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$248Virgin Australia

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11:05 - 12:55NTL-ADL

2h 20mdirect

13:45 - 16:15ADL-NTL

2h 00mdirect

$596Qantas Airways

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07:30 - 09:20CBR-ADL

2h 20mdirect

11:20 - 13:25ADL-CBR

1h 35mdirect

$624Qantas Airways

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Wed 1/10

07:00-07:55

Nonstop1h 25m

Adelaide

Wed 8/10

21:40-23:30

Nonstop1h 20m

$150

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Thu 9/10

07:00-07:55

Nonstop1h 25m

Adelaide

Mon 13/10

21:40-23:30

Nonstop1h 20m

$152

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Melbourne

Wed 15/10

07:00-07:55

Nonstop1h 25m

Adelaide

Wed 15/10

13:40-15:30

Nonstop1h 20m

$153

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Sun 5/10

07:00-07:55

Nonstop1h 25m

Adelaide

Wed 8/10

21:40-23:30

Nonstop1h 20m

$155

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MEL - ADL

MELADL

Melbourne

Wed 12/11

12:40-13:30

Nonstop1h 20m

Adelaide

Sun 16/11

07:15-09:05

Nonstop1h 20m

$213

MelbourneAdelaide

MEL - ADL

MELADL

Melbourne

Fri 31/10

07:45-08:35

Nonstop1h 20m

Adelaide

Tue 4/11

21:30-23:20

Nonstop1h 20m

$216

MelbourneAdelaide

MEL - ADL

MELADL

Melbourne

Thu 30/10

07:10-08:00

Nonstop1h 20m

Adelaide

Thu 6/11

21:30-23:20

Nonstop1h 20m

$246

MelbourneAdelaide

MEL - ADL

MELADL

Melbourne

Thu 30/10

07:10-08:00

Nonstop1h 20m

Adelaide

Thu 6/11

21:30-23:20

Nonstop1h 20m

$248

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NTL - ADL

NTLADL

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Tue 28/10

11:05-12:55

Nonstop2h 20m

Adelaide

Thu 30/10

13:45-16:15

Nonstop2h 00m

$596

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CBR - ADL

CBRADL

Canberra

Wed 19/11

07:30-09:20

Nonstop2h 20m

Adelaide

Fri 21/11

11:20-13:25

Nonstop1h 35m

$624

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Adelaide?

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Adelaide from Australia, with most prices found around $233. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of May, then book flights to Adelaide from Australia during August instead. Flights to Adelaide in August, while not as cheap as those in May, still average around $236.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Adelaide?

The best price found on momondo to Adelaide was $141/pp from Launceston, which is 67% cheaper than the average flight price to Adelaide. To find the cheapest price to Adelaide from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Adelaide?

According to our data, Saturday is the cheapest day to fly to Adelaide from Australia. The lowest ticket price found for a Saturday departure recently was $281. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Monday because tickets tend to average around $317. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Adelaide.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Adelaide?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Adelaide is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as $276. Flights at midday are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of $491.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Adelaide?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Adelaide from Australia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Adelaide for around $283 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Adelaide from Australia for as low as $231 on momondo.

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO ADELAIDE FROM SYDNEY	May	18% cheaper	Flying from Sydney to Adelaide costs on average just $233 in May
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO ADELAIDE FROM SYDNEY	December	22% more expensive	It costs about $347 for flights to Adelaide from Sydney in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO ADELAIDE FROM SYDNEY	November	326% more users visited	More momondo users searched in flights to Adelaide from Sydney in November than any other month

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Summary info about Adelaide flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$74
Best Round-Trip Price	$150
Fastest flight time	1h 20m
Popular in	April

The best one-way flight price to Adelaide from Australia in the last 72 hours is $74 (Melbourne to Adelaide).

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The best round-trip flight price to Adelaide from Australia in the last 72 hours is $150 (Melbourne to Adelaide).

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The fastest flight to Adelaide from Australia takes 1h 20m (Melbourne to Adelaide).

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April has the highest demand for flights to Adelaide, with a 4% price increase on average.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Adelaide

How far in advance should I book a flight to Adelaide?

The best time to book a flight to Adelaide from Australia is 81 days out, which is when prices tend to be around $283.

Is there an alternative airport near Adelaide?

Finding an alternative and possibly cheaper destination airport near Adelaide is possible. If you are planning a flight to Adelaide, consider booking flights to Kingscote Airport (131 km from Adelaide city centre).

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Adelaide?

You can find deals at Kingscote Airport for $428 on average, but that price can change based on your departure airport. To save money, try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Adelaide Airport?

Prices for flights to Adelaide Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Adelaide Airport?

There are 18 operators available for flights to Adelaide Airport as of September 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly to Adelaide Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel to Adelaide Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Adelaide Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Adelaide Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Adelaide Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Can I find flights to Adelaide with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to Adelaide on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

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Once you have performed a search for flights to Adelaide, momondo helps you find the right flight by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

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