Which airlines fly to California?

Qantas Airways, Air New Zealand and Fiji Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to California from Adelaide according to our data. Qantas Airways is the first choice among our users, with 45% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to California. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to California on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Adelaide to California?

Air New Zealand, Air Canada, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Adelaide to California

How many flights depart from Adelaide to California on average per week?

As of December 2025, 6 flights take off from Adelaide and land in California each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 33% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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

Prices for flights from Adelaide Airport to California were last updated today.

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

As of December 2025, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Adelaide Airport to California.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Adelaide Airport to California.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to California can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at California. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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American Airlines flights from Adelaide to California

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22 Jan

ADL12:35Adelaide

27h 44m

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LAX21:49Los Angeles

26 Feb

LAX20:50Los Angeles

18h 30m

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ADL09:50Adelaide

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19 Jan

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29h 10m

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SFO10:11San Francisco

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4 Feb

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SFO11:05San Francisco

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22 Jan

ADL06:05Adelaide

19h 50m

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LAX07:25Los Angeles

26 Feb

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20h 20m

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22 Jan

ADL06:35Adelaide

19h 20m

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26 Feb

LAX22:50Los Angeles

22h 25m

1 stop

ADL15:45Adelaide

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10 Feb

ADL06:05Adelaide

19h 50m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The cheapest month to fly to California from Adelaide is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,325, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit California in October, then you should wait until November to fly from Adelaide, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,346.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to California from Adelaide is on a Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as $1,415. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Adelaide to California on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,760. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

Flying to California from Adelaide at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $1,506 when looking at flights departing at midday. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $1,627. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Adelaide to California flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from Adelaide when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around $1,501 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from Adelaide for as low as $1,269 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Adelaide to California flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Adelaide to California flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Adelaide to California flights?

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Best price found	$1,282
Fastest flight time	14h 50m
Direct flights	Tue, Thu and Sun
Airports in California	418 airports

The best one-way flight to California from Adelaide in the past 72 hours is $1,282. The best return flight deal from Adelaide to California found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,552.

The fastest flight from Adelaide to California takes 14h 50m

Direct flights go from Adelaide to California on Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

There are 418 airports in California. From Adelaide there are direct flights to San Francisco (SFO).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Adelaide Airport to California?
Prices for flights from Adelaide Airport to California were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Adelaide Airport to California?
As of December 2025, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Adelaide Airport to California.
How old do you have to be to fly from Adelaide Airport to California?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Adelaide Airport to California.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to California can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at California. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Adelaide to California?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Adelaide to California is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, representing 96.55% of all bookings. The subsequent popular model is Boeing 787 Dreamliner at 3.45%.

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Fiji Airways	PriceFrom $1,019	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 210 reviews	Search Fiji Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,080	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,097 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,080	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 555 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $1,142	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,547 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,155	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 948 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $1,287	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,414 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $1,458	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 428 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights

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What cabin class options are available on Adelaide to California flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Adelaide to California flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Adelaide to California flights?

You could potentially save up to 55% on your flight if you consider stops on a Adelaide to California flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Adelaide to California?

Air New Zealand, Air Canada, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Adelaide to California

Which airlines fly to California?

How many flights depart from Adelaide to California on average per week?

As of December 2025, 6 flights take off from Adelaide and land in California each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 33% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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I’m not ready to book a flight from Adelaide to California right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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