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

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

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.

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 November 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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27 Apr

ADL11:55Adelaide

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LAX13:20Los Angeles

27 Apr

LAX22:10Los Angeles

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18 Nov

ADL07:15Adelaide

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29 Dec

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ADL06:00Adelaide

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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 October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,360, 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 August to fly from Adelaide, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,378.

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 $1,430. 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 $1,778. 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 $1,521 when looking at flights departing at midday. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $1,644. 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 $1,559 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 $1,291 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?

You could potentially save up to 43% on your flight if you consider stops on a Adelaide to California flight.

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Best price found	$1,570
Fastest flight time	14h 50m
Direct flights	Tue, Thu and Sun
Airports in California	1 airport

The best one-way flight to California from Adelaide in the past 72 hours is $1,570. The best return flight deal from Adelaide to California found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,804.

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 is 1 airport near California: 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 November 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 93.18% of all bookings. The subsequent popular model is Boeing 787 Dreamliner at 6.82%.

Best airlines flying from Adelaide to California

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Fiji Airways	PriceFrom $1,054	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 208 reviews	Search Fiji Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,091	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,998 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,096	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 521 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $1,154	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,400 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,207	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 927 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $1,300	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,391 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $1,473	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 424 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Adelaide to California

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

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

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

What is the cheapest Adelaide to California flight route?

Fly from Adelaide to San Francisco for the best Adelaide - California flight prices

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

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 43% on your flight if you consider stops on a Adelaide to California flight.

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

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

Which airlines fly to California?

Cheap Adelaide to California flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Adelaide to California

Best price found

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

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

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

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

What is the most popular plane model from Adelaide to California?

Best airlines flying from Adelaide to California

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Adelaide to California with momondo

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Adelaide to California?

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

How can momondo help me find flights from Adelaide to California?

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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