How many flights depart from South Australia to Melbourne on average per day?

88 flights are operational daily from South Australia to Melbourne as of September 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 06:00, with 47% of flights per day taking off at midday.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from South Australia to Melbourne?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and IndiGo are the most popular carriers operating from South Australia to Melbourne

How many flights depart from South Australia to Melbourne on average per week?

As of September 2025, 619 flights take off from South Australia and land in Melbourne each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Fri, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Which airlines fly to Melbourne?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne from South Australia according to our data. Jetstar is the first choice among our users, with 59% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Melbourne. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Melbourne on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Australia to Melbourne?

Prices for flights from South Australia to Melbourne were last updated today.

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As of September 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from South Australia to Melbourne.

How old do you have to be to fly from South Australia to Melbourne?

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 South Australia to Melbourne.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Melbourne 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 Melbourne. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

In general, August is the cheapest month to fly from South Australia to Melbourne. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $211. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of August, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $212.

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

Our data shows that Friday is the least expensive day to fly to Melbourne. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $350. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Monday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Melbourne on Monday is $663.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Melbourne is in the afternoon. Flights from South Australia to Melbourne during this time can be as low as $302. Flights to Melbourne are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $566. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest South Australia to Melbourne flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne from South Australia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne for around $246 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne from South Australia for as low as $208 on momondo.

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As of September 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from South Australia to Melbourne.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Australia to Melbourne?
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 South Australia to Melbourne.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Melbourne 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 Melbourne. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Jetstar	PriceFrom $127	Free cancellation	Rating 6.6 473 reviews	Search Jetstar flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $148	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 416 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $184	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 905 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $217	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,622 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from South Australia to Melbourne

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There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on South Australia to Melbourne flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from South Australia to Melbourne?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and IndiGo are the most popular carriers operating from South Australia to Melbourne

Which airlines fly to Melbourne?

How many flights depart from South Australia to Melbourne on average per day?

88 flights are operational daily from South Australia to Melbourne as of September 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 06:00, with 47% of flights per day taking off at midday.

How many flights depart from South Australia to Melbourne on average per week?

As of September 2025, 619 flights take off from South Australia and land in Melbourne each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Fri, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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