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 47% 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.

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

As of February 2026, 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.

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

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

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 February 2026, 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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06:25 - 13:05

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LAX

23h 10m

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23:55 - 22:00

LAX

ADL

29h 35m

2 stops

$1,218Multiple Airlines

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06:25 - 13:05

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23h 10m

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23:55 - 22:00

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29h 35m

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$1,220Multiple Airlines

Sat, 9 May - Fri, 15 May

07:45 - 13:00

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22h 45m

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25h 55m

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$1,312Multiple Airlines

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$1,366Qantas Airways

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$1,367Qantas Airways

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17h 00m

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23:55 - 11:35

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19h 10m

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$1,383Fiji Airways

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17h 40m

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21h 55m

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$1,499Air New Zealand

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23:55 - 09:20

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15h 55mdirect

$1,503Virgin Australia

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23h 00m

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21h 55m

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$1,520Virgin Australia

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Qantas Airways flights from Adelaide to California

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Qantas Airways

3 Aug

ADL06:00Adelaide

17h 35m

1 stop

LAX07:05Los Angeles

17 Aug

LAX21:50Los Angeles

20h 55m

1 stop

ADL11:15Adelaide

$1,366

Qantas Airways

3 Aug

ADL06:00Adelaide

17h 35m

1 stop

LAX07:05Los Angeles

17 Aug

LAX21:50Los Angeles

20h 00m

1 stop

ADL10:20Adelaide

$1,367

Qantas Airways

3 Aug

ADL06:00Adelaide

17h 35m

1 stop

LAX07:05Los Angeles

17 Aug

LAX21:50Los Angeles

23h 15m

1 stop

ADL13:35Adelaide

$1,368

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United Airlines

23 Feb

ADL14:55Adelaide

14h 50m

SFO11:15San Francisco

2 Mar

SFO23:05San Francisco

15h 55m

ADL09:30Adelaide

$1,367

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9 Mar

ADL08:30Adelaide

23h 28m

2 stops

LAX14:28Los Angeles

23 Mar

LAX20:05Los Angeles

19h 45m

1 stop

ADL09:20Adelaide

$1,415

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25 Feb

ADL14:55Adelaide

14h 50m

SFO11:15San Francisco

7 Mar

SFO23:05San Francisco

15h 55m

ADL09:30Adelaide

$1,442

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$1,312

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1 stop17h 35m

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Adelaide

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$1,499

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Adelaide

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1 stop17h 25m

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Nonstop15h 55m

$1,503

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ADL - SFO

ADLSFO

Adelaide

Mon 16/3

06:35-12:05

2 stops23h 00m

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$1,513

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ADLSFO

Adelaide

Mon 16/3

06:10-06:50

1 stop18h 10m

San Francisco

Mon 23/3

23:05-17:10

1 stop24h 35m

$1,520

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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 $1,223, 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 $1,254.

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 $1,395 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 $1,194 on momondo.

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

There are 2 cabin classes 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.

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Best price found	$1,321
Fastest flight time	14h 50m
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Airports in California	418 airports

The best flight deal from Adelaide to California found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,321

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

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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 February 2026, 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 80.77% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 787 Dreamliner at 18.46% and Airbus A350-900 at 0.77%.

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Fiji Airways	PriceFrom $909	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 225 reviews	Search Fiji Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,011	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,314 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,016	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 585 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $1,069	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,732 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,079	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 992 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $1,280	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,457 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $1,315	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 440 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights

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