How often are flights from Adelaide to China delayed?

Historically, on average around 9% of flights between Adelaide and China have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 326 minutes.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Adelaide to China flights?

According to our data, China Southern have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 9% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Thursday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airlines fly to China?

Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific and China Southern are the top three most popular airlines that fly to China from Adelaide according to our data. Singapore Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 45% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to China. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to China on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

China Southern is the most popular carrier operating from Adelaide to China

What is the most punctual flight time for Adelaide to China flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

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

Prices for flights from Adelaide Airport to China refresh daily.

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

As of December 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Adelaide Airport to China.

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

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 China.

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

The required travel and health documents for your China 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 China. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to China?

If you are unable to visit China during the month of July, then departing from Adelaide during the month August is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $768.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Adelaide to China is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as $918. The most expensive day to fly to China is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,212.

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

Flying to China from Adelaide in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $985 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. Flights at midday are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of $1,240.

What is the cheapest Adelaide to China flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to China from Adelaide when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to China for around $1,067 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to China from Adelaide for as low as $833 on momondo.

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Adelaide to China 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 China flights?

You could potentially save up to 32% on your flight if you consider stops on a Adelaide to China flight.

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Best price found	$558
Fastest flight time	15h 45m
Direct flights	Tue and Fri
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The best one-way flight to China from Adelaide in the past 72 hours is $558. The best return flight deal from Adelaide to China found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,002.

The fastest flight from Adelaide to China takes 15h 45m

Direct flights go from Adelaide to China on Tuesday and Friday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

There is 1 airport near China: Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Adelaide Airport to China?
Prices for flights from Adelaide Airport to China refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Adelaide Airport to China?
As of December 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Adelaide Airport to China.
How old do you have to be to fly from Adelaide Airport to China?
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 China.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to China?
The required travel and health documents for your China 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 China. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Adelaide to China?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Adelaide to China is Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner (43.66% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A350-900 (23.94%), Airbus A330 (21.13%), and Airbus A321neo (2.82%).

Best airlines flying from Adelaide to China

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Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom $579	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 281 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $659	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,411 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $726	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 121 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $815	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,084 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $982	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 426 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights

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Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to China from Adelaide with this policy.

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

Once you have performed a search for Adelaide to China flights, momondo helps you find the right one 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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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Adelaide to China

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 China?

If you are unable to visit China during the month of July, then departing from Adelaide during the month August is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $768.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Adelaide to China is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as $918. The most expensive day to fly to China is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,212.

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

Flying to China from Adelaide in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $985 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. Flights at midday are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of $1,240.

What is the cheapest Adelaide to China flight route?

Fly from Adelaide to Guangzhou Baiyun for the best Adelaide - China flight prices

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

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Adelaide to China 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 China flights?

You could potentially save up to 32% on your flight if you consider stops on a Adelaide to China flight.

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

China Southern is the most popular carrier operating from Adelaide to China

Which airlines fly to China?

How often are flights from Adelaide to China delayed?

Historically, on average around 9% of flights between Adelaide and China have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 326 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Adelaide to China flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Thursday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Adelaide to China flights?

According to our data, China Southern have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 9% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Cheap Adelaide to China flight deals and tips

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

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

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

Best airlines flying from Adelaide to China

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Why use momondo?

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

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

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

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

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