Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 2

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

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

Question 3

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

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Adelaide from Darwin when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Adelaide for around $537 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 Darwin for as low as $349 on momondo.

Question 4

How many flights depart from Darwin to Adelaide on average per day?

Accepted Answer

As of January 2026, 5 flights take off from Darwin and land in Adelaide each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 06:00, with 70% of daily flights taking off at midday.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Alliance Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 6

How often are flights from Darwin to Adelaide delayed?

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Historically, on average around 21% of flights between Darwin and Adelaide have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 101 minutes.

Question 7

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

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As of January 2026, there are 40 flights per week flying from Darwin to Adelaide. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 18% of flights taking off on this day.

Question 8

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

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Jetstar is the most popular carrier operating from Darwin to Adelaide

Question 9

How have Darwin to Adelaide flight prices changed over time?

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As of January 2026, prices for Darwin to Adelaide flights are approximately 6% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 10

Which airlines fly to Adelaide?

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Jetstar, Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Adelaide from Darwin according to our data. Jetstar is the first choice among our users, with 82% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Adelaide. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Adelaide on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

The cheapest time of day to fly to Adelaide is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $484. Flights in the morning are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of $1,083.

Question 12

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

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There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Darwin to Adelaide flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 13

What is the cheapest month to fly to Adelaide?

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The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Adelaide from Darwin, with most prices found around $389. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of March, then book flights to Adelaide from Darwin during November instead. Flights to Adelaide in November, while not as cheap as those in March, still average around $419.

Question 14

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

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According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Adelaide from Darwin. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was $478. 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 Saturday because tickets tend to average around $691. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Adelaide.

Question 15

What is the cheapest Darwin to Adelaide flight route?

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Question 16

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

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Prices for flights from Darwin Airport to Adelaide Airport are updated daily.

Question 17

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

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There are 3 operators available for flights from Darwin Airport to Adelaide Airport as of January 2026.

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

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 Darwin Airport to Adelaide Airport.

Question 19

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

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to Adelaide is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $484. Flights in the morning are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of $1,083.

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Darwin to Adelaide flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Darwin to Adelaide flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Darwin to Adelaide flights are approximately 6% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

Jetstar is the most popular carrier operating from Darwin to Adelaide

Which airlines fly to Adelaide?

How often are flights from Darwin to Adelaide delayed?

Historically, on average around 21% of flights between Darwin and Adelaide have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 101 minutes.

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

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

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

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

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

According to our data, Alliance Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Darwin to Adelaide on average per day?

As of January 2026, 5 flights take off from Darwin and land in Adelaide each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 06:00, with 70% of daily flights taking off at midday.

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

As of January 2026, there are 40 flights per week flying from Darwin to Adelaide. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 18% of flights taking off on this day.

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