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

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

Which airlines fly to California?

Qantas Airways, Fiji Airways and United Airlines 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 49% 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.

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 October 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.

$564 Cheap Flights from Adelaide to California in 2026/27

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13:15 - 13:35ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

17h 50m1 stop Nadi

23:10 - 11:35SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

19h 55m1 stop Nadi

$1,068Fiji Airways

Thu, 25 Mar - Thu, 8 Apr

13:35 - 13:40ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

17h 35m1 stop Nadi

23:10 - 11:35SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

19h 55m1 stop Nadi

$1,068Fiji Airways

Thu, 1 Apr - Thu, 15 Apr

14:55 - 20:44ADL Adelaide-LAX Los Angeles

24h 19m1 stop San Francisco

22:35 - 18:10LAX Los Angeles-ADL Adelaide

25h 05m1 stop Melbourne

$1,261Virgin Australia

Mon, 25 Jan - Sun, 14 Feb

06:05 - 06:40ADL Adelaide-LAX Los Angeles

17h 05m1 stop Melbourne

22:40 - 18:25LAX Los Angeles-ADL Adelaide

27h 15m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,271Virgin Australia

Wed, 14 Apr - Wed, 28 Apr

07:15 - 06:55ADL Adelaide-LAX Los Angeles

18h 10m1 stop Melbourne

12:58 - 09:30LAX Los Angeles-ADL Adelaide

26h 02m1 stop San Francisco

$1,381United Airlines

Mon, 7 Dec - Mon, 21 Dec

07:15 - 06:55ADL Adelaide-LAX Los Angeles

18h 10m1 stop Melbourne

19:45 - 09:30LAX Los Angeles-ADL Adelaide

19h 15m1 stop San Francisco

$1,381United Airlines

Thu, 3 Dec - Mon, 18 Jan

12:05 - 11:25ADL Adelaide-LAX Los Angeles

17h 50m1 stop Auckland Intl

20:00 - 10:55LAX Los Angeles-ADL Adelaide

20h 25m1 stop Auckland Intl

$1,402Air New Zealand

Sun, 14 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb

06:00 - 10:05ADL Adelaide-LAX Los Angeles

22h 35m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Auckland Intl

20:00 - 10:55LAX Los Angeles-ADL Adelaide

20h 25m1 stop Auckland Intl

$1,407Air New Zealand

Wed, 18 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov

17:20 - 22:56ADL Adelaide-LAX Los Angeles

24h 06m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Honolulu

07:00 - 08:55LAX Los Angeles-ADL Adelaide

31h 25m2 stops Honolulu Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,427Multiple Airlines

Sun, 14 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb

06:25 - 21:23ADL Adelaide-LAX Los Angeles

32h 28m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Honolulu

07:00 - 08:55LAX Los Angeles-ADL Adelaide

31h 25m2 stops Honolulu Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,427Multiple Airlines

Thu, 29 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov

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06:00 - 06:10ADL Adelaide-LAX Los Angeles

17h 40m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

19:45 - 10:55LAX Los Angeles-ADL Adelaide

44h 40m2 stops San Francisco Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,493United Airlines

Tue, 20 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov

20:00 - 06:10ADL Adelaide-LAX Los Angeles

27h 40m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

19:45 - 10:55LAX Los Angeles-ADL Adelaide

44h 40m2 stops San Francisco Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,499Multiple Airlines

Mon, 19 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov

06:00 - 12:01ADL Adelaide-LAX Los Angeles

23h 31m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith San Francisco

22:35 - 13:00LAX Los Angeles-ADL Adelaide

43h 55m2 stops San Francisco Melbourne

$1,500United Airlines

Tue, 20 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov

06:00 - 06:10ADL Adelaide-LAX Los Angeles

17h 40m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

22:40 - 21:10LAX Los Angeles-ADL Adelaide

28h 00m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,553Virgin Australia

Tue, 20 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov

20:00 - 15:21ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

36h 51m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl

16:55 - 22:30SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

36h 05m2 stops Vancouver Intl Brisbane

$1,822Air Canada

Mon, 19 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct

20:00 - 17:39ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

39h 09m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl

14:45 - 18:10SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

33h 55m2 stops Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,871Air Canada

Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct

20:00 - 11:22ADL Adelaide-LAX Los Angeles

32h 52m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl

18:10 - 13:55LAX Los Angeles-ADL Adelaide

25h 15m2 stops Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,086Multiple Airlines

Mon, 19 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov

12:05 - 11:55ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

17h 20m1 stop Auckland Intl

20:50 - 10:55SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

20h 35m1 stop Auckland Intl

$2,266Air New Zealand

Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct

07:40 - 08:10ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

18h 00m1 stop Melbourne

23:55 - 18:10SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

24h 45m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,594Virgin Australia

Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct

12:05 - 11:55ADL Adelaide-SFO San Francisco

17h 20m1 stop Auckland Intl

21:35 - 10:55SFO San Francisco-ADL Adelaide

43h 50m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl

$3,032Air New Zealand

Fri, 16 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct

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United Airlines flights from Adelaide to California

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United Airlines

7 Dec

ADL07:15Adelaide

18h 10m

1 stop

LAX06:55Los Angeles

21 Dec

LAX12:58Los Angeles

26h 02m

1 stop

ADL09:30Adelaide

$1,381

United Airlines

2 Dec

ADL19:55Adelaide

28h 40m

1 stop

LAX06:05Los Angeles

18 Jan

LAX13:10Los Angeles

25h 50m

1 stop

ADL09:30Adelaide

$1,384

United Airlines

3 Dec

ADL06:10Adelaide

22h 41m

2 stops

LAX10:21Los Angeles

18 Jan

LAX07:25Los Angeles

31h 35m

1 stop

ADL09:30Adelaide

$1,386

Air New Zealand flights from Adelaide to California

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Adelaide to California flight tickets

Air New Zealand

18 Nov

ADL06:00Adelaide

22h 35m

2 stops

LAX10:05Los Angeles

28 Nov

LAX20:00Los Angeles

20h 25m

1 stop

ADL10:55Adelaide

$1,407

Air New Zealand

18 Nov

ADL06:00Adelaide

22h 35m

2 stops

LAX10:05Los Angeles

28 Nov

LAX20:00Los Angeles

20h 25m

1 stop

ADL10:55Adelaide

$1,426

Air New Zealand

18 Nov

ADL06:00Adelaide

22h 35m

2 stops

LAX10:05Los Angeles

28 Nov

LAX20:00Los Angeles

20h 25m

1 stop

ADL10:55Adelaide

$1,429

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Thu 25/3

13:15-13:35

1 stop17h 50m

San Francisco

Thu 8/4

23:10-11:35

1 stop19h 55m

$1,068

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Thu 1/4

13:35-13:40

1 stop17h 35m

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Thu 15/4

23:10-11:35

1 stop19h 55m

$1,068

AdelaideLos Angeles

ADL Adelaide - LAX Los Angeles

ADLLAX

Adelaide

Mon 25/1

14:55-20:44

1 stop24h 19m

Los Angeles

Sun 14/2

22:35-18:10

1 stop25h 05m

$1,261

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ADL Adelaide - LAX Los Angeles

ADLLAX

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Wed 14/4

06:05-06:40

1 stop17h 05m

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22:40-18:25

1 stop27h 15m

$1,271

AdelaideLos Angeles

ADL Adelaide - LAX Los Angeles

ADLLAX

Adelaide

Mon 7/12

07:15-06:55

1 stop18h 10m

Los Angeles

Mon 21/12

12:58-09:30

1 stop26h 02m

$1,381

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ADL Adelaide - LAX Los Angeles

ADLLAX

Adelaide

Thu 3/12

07:15-06:55

1 stop18h 10m

Los Angeles

Mon 18/1

19:45-09:30

1 stop19h 15m

$1,381

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ADL Adelaide - LAX Los Angeles

ADLLAX

Adelaide

Sun 14/2

12:05-11:25

1 stop17h 50m

Los Angeles

Sat 27/2

20:00-10:55

1 stop20h 25m

$1,402

AdelaideLos Angeles

ADL Adelaide - LAX Los Angeles

ADLLAX

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Wed 18/11

06:00-10:05

2 stops22h 35m

Los Angeles

Sat 28/11

20:00-10:55

1 stop20h 25m

$1,407

AdelaideLos Angeles

ADL Adelaide - LAX Los Angeles

ADLLAX

Adelaide

Sun 14/2

17:20-22:56

2 stops24h 06m

Los Angeles

Sat 27/2

07:00-08:55

2 stops31h 25m

$1,427

AdelaideLos Angeles

ADL Adelaide - LAX Los Angeles

ADLLAX

Adelaide

Thu 29/10

06:25-21:23

2 stops32h 28m

Los Angeles

Thu 5/11

07:00-08:55

2 stops31h 25m

$1,427

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Adelaide to California

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The cheapest month to fly to California from Adelaide is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,363, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit California in February, then you should wait until November to fly from Adelaide, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,383.

What is the cheapest Adelaide to California flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Adelaide 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 $1,515 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 $1,085 on momondo.

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

There are 3 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.

Can stopping save me money on Adelaide to California flights?

You could potentially save up to 59% on your flight if you consider stops on a Adelaide to California flight.

Cheap Adelaide to California flight deals and tips

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Best price found	$564
Fastest flight time	14h 55m
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 $564. The best return flight deal from Adelaide to California found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,068.

The fastest flight from Adelaide to California takes 14h 55m

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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Frequently asked questions about flying 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 October 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 91.23% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 787 Dreamliner at 7.02% and Airbus A350-900 at 1.75%.

Best airlines flying from Adelaide to California

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Fiji Airways	PriceFrom $895	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 259 reviews	Search Fiji Airways flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,047	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 674 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,067	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,111 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,239	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,371 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $1,254	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,775 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $1,293	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 478 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $1,352	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,627 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights

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