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

Fiji Airways and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from California to Adelaide

How long does it take to fly to Adelaide?

Flight times from California to Adelaide vary, but if you’re flying out of San Francisco and flying into Adelaide (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 15h 55m on average. Another popular route from California to Adelaide is flying from Los Angeles to Adelaide, which will take roughly 19h. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

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

Prices for flights from California to Adelaide Airport refresh daily.

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

The number of operators available for flights from California to Adelaide Airport is 1 as of August 2025.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from California to Adelaide Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Adelaide Airport?

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

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23:55 - 12:35LAX-ADL

19h 10m1 stop

13:15 - 11:50ADL-LAX

17h 05m1 stop

$1,161Fiji Airways

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sáb., 25 oct. - jue., 13 nov.

21:10 - 10:55LAX-ADL

20h 15m1 stop

19:00 - 11:15ADL-LAX

34h 45m2 stops

$1,382Air New Zealand

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vie., 31 oct. - sáb., 8 nov.

22:50 - 18:15LAX-ADL

24h 55m1 stop

07:50 - 07:25ADL-LAX

18h 05m1 stop

$1,649Qantas Airways

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dom., 2 nov. - dom., 9 nov.

21:50 - 09:25LAX-ADL

19h 05m1 stop

06:00 - 07:00ADL-LAX

17h 30m1 stop

$1,726Qantas Airways

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mié., 10 sep. - lun., 29 sep.

18:00 - 15:25SFO-ADL

26h 55m2 stops

06:10 - 12:20ADL-SFO

24h 40m2 stops

$1,729

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mié., 19 nov. - mar., 25 nov.

18:00 - 22:30SFO-ADL

34h 00m2 stops

06:10 - 20:34ADL-SFO

32h 54m2 stops

$1,778Air Canada

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dom., 16 nov. - mar., 25 nov.

18:53 - 22:30SFO-ADL

33h 07m2 stops

06:00 - 17:25ADL-SFO

29h 55m2 stops

$1,786Air Canada

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mié., 19 nov. - vie., 28 nov.

23:55 - 20:10LAX-ADL

27h 45m2 stops

21:20 - 11:18ADL-LAX

30h 28m2 stops

$1,870

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mié., 10 sep. - lun., 29 sep.

16:04 - 09:30SAN-ADL

22h 56m1 stop

14:55 - 17:53ADL-SAN

21h 28m1 stop

$2,144United Airlines

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jue., 5 feb. - lun., 9 feb.

20:20 - 11:05LAX-ADL

22h 15m2 stops

06:00 - 06:00ADL-LAX

18h 30m1 stop

$2,148United Airlines

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lun., 22 sep. - mar., 11 nov.

Fiji Airways flights from California to Adelaide

Our best Fiji Airways deals on California to Adelaide flight tickets

Fiji Airways

25 Oct

LAX23:55Los Angeles

19h 10m

1 stop

ADL12:35Adelaide

13 Nov

ADL13:15Adelaide

17h 05m

1 stop

LAX11:50Los Angeles

$1,161

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Fiji Airways

11 Oct

LAX23:55Los Angeles

19h 10m

1 stop

ADL12:35Adelaide

27 Oct

ADL13:35Adelaide

16h 50m

1 stop

LAX12:55Los Angeles

$1,508

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Fiji Airways

19 Nov

SFO22:05San Francisco

49h 40m

2 stops

ADL18:15Adelaide

26 Nov

ADL06:25Adelaide

24h 30m

2 stops

SFO12:25San Francisco

$1,933

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Air New Zealand flights from California to Adelaide

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

Air New Zealand

31 Oct

LAX21:10Los Angeles

20h 15m

1 stop

ADL10:55Adelaide

8 Nov

ADL19:00Adelaide

34h 45m

2 stops

LAX11:15Los Angeles

$1,382

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Air New Zealand

16 Nov

SFO19:50San Francisco

20h 35m

1 stop

ADL10:55Adelaide

26 Nov

ADL06:35Adelaide

23h 00m

2 stops

SFO11:05San Francisco

$1,436

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Air New Zealand

16 Nov

SFO19:50San Francisco

20h 35m

1 stop

ADL10:55Adelaide

26 Nov

ADL11:55Adelaide

17h 40m

1 stop

SFO11:05San Francisco

$1,442

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Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesAdelaide

LAX - ADL

LAXADL

Los Angeles

sáb. 25/10

23:55-12:35

1 stop19h 10m

Adelaide

jue. 13/11

13:15-11:50

1 stop17h 05m

$1,161

Los AngelesAdelaide

LAX - ADL

LAXADL

Los Angeles

vie. 31/10

21:10-10:55

1 stop20h 15m

Adelaide

sáb. 8/11

19:00-11:15

2 stops34h 45m

$1,382

Los AngelesAdelaide

LAX - ADL

LAXADL

Los Angeles

dom. 2/11

22:50-18:15

1 stop24h 55m

Adelaide

dom. 9/11

07:50-07:25

1 stop18h 05m

$1,649

Los AngelesAdelaide

LAX - ADL

LAXADL

Los Angeles

mié. 10/9

21:50-09:25

1 stop19h 05m

Adelaide

lun. 29/9

06:00-07:00

1 stop17h 30m

$1,726

San FranciscoAdelaide

SFO - ADL

SFOADL

San Francisco

mié. 19/11

18:00-15:25

2 stops26h 55m

Adelaide

mar. 25/11

06:10-12:20

2 stops24h 40m

$1,729

San FranciscoAdelaide

SFO - ADL

SFOADL

San Francisco

dom. 16/11

18:00-22:30

2 stops34h 00m

Adelaide

mar. 25/11

06:10-20:34

2 stops32h 54m

$1,778

San FranciscoAdelaide

SFO - ADL

SFOADL

San Francisco

mié. 19/11

18:53-22:30

2 stops33h 07m

Adelaide

vie. 28/11

06:00-17:25

2 stops29h 55m

$1,786

Los AngelesAdelaide

LAX - ADL

LAXADL

Los Angeles

mié. 10/9

23:55-20:10

2 stops27h 45m

Adelaide

lun. 29/9

21:20-11:18

2 stops30h 28m

$1,870

San DiegoAdelaide

SAN - ADL

SANADL

San Diego

jue. 5/2

16:04-09:30

1 stop22h 56m

Adelaide

lun. 9/2

14:55-17:53

1 stop21h 28m

$2,144

Los AngelesAdelaide

LAX - ADL

LAXADL

Los Angeles

lun. 22/9

20:20-11:05

2 stops22h 15m

Adelaide

mar. 11/11

06:00-06:00

1 stop18h 30m

$2,148

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from California to Adelaide

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Adelaide?

The month of July is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Adelaide from California, with most prices found around $1,499. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of July, then book flights to Adelaide from California during April instead. Flights to Adelaide in April, while not as cheap as those in July, still average around $1,645.

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

According to our data, Sunday is the cheapest day to fly to Adelaide from California. The lowest ticket price found for a Sunday departure recently was $1,711. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Friday because tickets tend to average around $3,433. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Adelaide.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Adelaide from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Adelaide for around $1,909 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Adelaide from California for as low as $1,482 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on California to Adelaide flights?

You could potentially save up to 27% on your flight if you consider stops on a California to Adelaide flight.

Cheap California to Adelaide flight deals and tips

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

Best price found	$736
Fastest flight time	15h 55m
Direct flights	Tue, Fri and Sun
Airports in Adelaide	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Adelaide from California in the past 72 hours is $736. The best return flight deal from California to Adelaide found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,161.

The fastest flight from California to Adelaide takes 15h 55m

Direct flights go from California to Adelaide on Tuesday, Friday and Sunday. Airline offering direct flights is United Airlines..

There is 1 airport near Adelaide: Adelaide (ADL)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Adelaide Airport?
Prices for flights from California to Adelaide Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Adelaide Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from California to Adelaide Airport is 1 as of August 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Adelaide Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from California to Adelaide Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Adelaide Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Adelaide Airport 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 Adelaide Airport. 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 California to Adelaide?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from California to Adelaide is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, representing 100.00% of all bookings.

Best airlines flying from California to Adelaide

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,569	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 896 reviews		Search Qantas Airways flights

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